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December 2020

Reduce operational risk with a strong data classification foundation

Alcon Laboratories is the global leader in eye care, with a history spanning more than seven decades. The company offers a broad portfolio of products to enhance sight and improve people’s lives. Each year, more than 260 million people in 140+ countries rely on its surgical and vision care products to address conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases, and refractive errors.

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In this new series of Now on Now stories, we share how we use ServiceNow products internally to transform our operations and create great experiences. We hope our stories will inspire our customers and partners to harvest even more business value and resiliency from the Now Platform®. For more information, visit the Now on Now Workflows Book of Knowledge.

Closing the digital divide in our own backyard

Students throughout the U.S. faced massive technology and connectivity gaps before the pandemic. Now, with COVID-induced remote learning, the situation is more urgent than ever. Many students cannot afford internet connectivity. Many don’t have personal laptops or tablets. And school districts are struggling to obtain the resources needed to support students who are now dependent on distance learning.

How to flatten the ITOM curve

As I sit here writing this blog, I can’t believe how much things have changed. No more chats in the hall or booking a conference room. With this pandemic, everything is virtual. My laptop and mobile are my lifeline. They are the only way I can work. I know I’m not alone. How many of you are reading this blog at the kitchen table—or, if you’re lucky, in your home office? And I suspect it’s not going to change any time soon. If ever.

ServiceNow leaders on 2020's most significant trends of the years

Reflect on 2020 and hear from ServiceNow leaders as they discuss some of the most significant trends of the year – from cybersecurity to customer and employee experiences – when the global health crisis is creating new realities for all of us. Take a fresh look at the trends shaping what’s next in the workplace. Industry Trends in Vulnerability Response with Dr. Larry Ponemon Today’s cybercriminals are tenacious, well‑funded, and smart.

DevOps Customer Success - How to increase service availability, accelerate innovation, and improve pipeline performance

By industrializing software delivery, DevOps has the potential to transform IT in the same way that Henry Ford transformed manufacturing Back in 1913, Henry Ford started a manufacturing revolution. On December 1, the first automotive assembly line heralded the advent of mass production and reduced the time required to build a Model T to only 2 ½ hours. That allowed Ford to slash manufacturing costs as well as the price of his iconic automobile.

How ServiceNow IT Operations enabled remote work during COVID-19

In this new series of Now on Now blogs, we share how we use ServiceNow products internally to transform our operations and create great experiences. We hope our stories story will inspire you--our customers and partners--to achieve even greater business value and resiliency from the Now Platform®. For more on Now on Now, visit the Now on Now Book of Knowledge.

Deloitte harnesses ServiceNow IT Business Management

As a world leader in professional services, Deloitte knows how to innovate and meet client requirements to a high standard. The professional services network uses ServiceNow IT Business Management and ServiceNow digital workflows to operate efficiently and deliver on client projects. Once Deloitte had achieved initial success with query management, the team began examining opportunities to use ServiceNow to digitise workflows across the organisation.

How ServiceNow is simplifying workflows for everyone within Microsoft Teams

Digital transformation has accelerated in 2020, and the speed in which organizations are able to leverage technology to make work better for their employees and customers has become the ultimate differentiator in business. Microsoft and ServiceNow understand this, and have expanded our partnership to deliver new native workflows in Microsoft Teams.

The future of work in federal healthcare agencies

Unique HR challenges for federal healthcare agencies As a human resources specialist, you’re being challenged like never before. In addition to meeting traditional demands such as quickly and efficiently attracting, hiring, and retaining quality employees, you’re also facing new challenges, including pressure to make your workforce more efficient, modernize employee processes, and work within ever-tightening budget parameters.