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Proactive Protection with Exposure Management | Security Insights, Ep. 46

Ivanti's Robert Waters welcomes Grand Bank CTO Robert Hanson for a wide-ranging conversation on the emerging field of exposure management and how you can proactively safeguard your organization, because every organization faces risk. What separates the vulnerable from the well-protected isn’t whether you have exposure — it’s how you manage it. Ivanti finds, heals, and protects every device, everywhere – automatically. Whether your team is down the hall or spread around the globe, Ivanti makes it easy and secure for them to do what they do best.

Navigating the Future of Exposure Management

Navigating the Future of Exposure Management The future of exposure management involves overcoming integration challenges within organizations. Analysts call for a shift towards platformization and a risk-based approach, emphasizing asset discovery and visibility. No single vendor can fulfill all needs, highlighting the importance of a multi-vendor ecosystem. Various vulnerability scanners, including traditional and cloud types, are essential. Effective remediation requires prioritization, workflow integration, and teamwork to address vulnerabilities and updates.

Customer Experience Software - 5 Reasons To Use In Your Company

Are you looking to boost customer retention and reduce customer churn? The effects of having low customer lifetime value can be detrimental to a business. If you want to squeeze more value out of customers, you must find ways to increase their engagement. Customer activation is a crucial stage of the customer journey that is often overlooked. Failing to address customer activation could eventually lead to an unsustainable business.

AIOps vs. Observability: Unveiling the Key Differences

Competition amid businesses is growing strict with the advancement and adaptation of new technologies. Further, managing vulnerabilities and application performance in modern IT operations with traditional monitoring practices is becoming difficult. AIOps and observability, in such a case, are the two best strategies to implement for overall business success. The two buzzwords have gained much attention in the past few years due to their unique contribution to IT and business operations.
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How Business Leaders and IT Professionals can Optimize Digital Employee Experience for Success

Let's imagine any given company as a restaurant, with employees as the chefs who prepare and serve the meals. Now, consider how frustrating it would be for those chefs if the kitchen was poorly organized, with old and malfunctioning equipment, and ingredients scattered all over the place. It would make their jobs much more difficult and less enjoyable, leading to mistakes, slower service, and perhaps even employee turnover.

Proactive Protection with Exposure Management #shorts

Exposure management evolves from vulnerability management by focusing on eliminating cyber exposures to improve security. It emphasizes the need for visibility of all cyber assets, including applications and devices, as protection is impossible without it. This approach prioritizes remediation based on real-world risks and includes a validation step to assess potential exploitation, helping organizations focus on critical exposures and develop effective strategies for visibility.

Internal vs. External IT Asset Audits - What's the Difference

In today’s digital world, IT assets are fundamental to most organizations. They act as their core operational support and are pivotal in enhancing their market value. Efficient inventory management and asset tracking ensure operational effectiveness, financial responsibility, and security. This is where IT asset audits become essential.

IT Support Costs: Key Factors And Budgeting Tips

When it comes to tracking expenses, most organizations have a solid grasp on their budgets. But when it comes to IT support costs? Things can get a little... blurry. Why? Because IT support involves many moving parts. From downtime and cybersecurity risks to overlapping subscriptions and cloud services, the costs can pile up in unexpected ways. And here’s the kicker: the cost of poor IT support can be even worse—leading to disruptions, vulnerabilities, and spiraling inefficiencies.

IT Service Management Trends For 2025: Insights From Rob England, Claire Agutter And Mark Smalley

What happened in 2024? How did the IT Service Management trends evolve? And what does the future hold for ITSM? These are the questions we tackled in the latest episode of Ticket Volume - IT Podcast. We brought back three industry powerhouses—Rob England, Claire Agutter, and Mark Smalley—who joined us last year to predict the future of IT Service Management (ITSM).