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The Ultimate Guide to Intune Migrations to Ivanti UEM: Connect to your Enterprise Resources

When migrating from Intune, Ivanti UEM can provide users secure access to enterprise services, either on-premises or via the cloud based. This is another key pillar of our ultimate guide to migrations from Intune to Ivanti UEM. Ivanti provides Ivanti Access for cloud authentication infrastructure and Ivanti Sentry for on-premises resources. Both components leverage conditional access to ensure only secure, known devices are allowed to authenticate.

PIR in Incident Management: How to Conduct a Successful Review

Incidents are inevitable. No matter how well-prepared your team is, something will eventually go wrong. But what separates high-performing IT teams from the rest is how they handle these incidents after the dust settles. Enter the Post-Incident Review (PIR) in Incident Management—a crucial process that not only helps teams understand what went wrong but also ensures that they’re better prepared next time.

4 Strengths of Shared Services Organizations for Remote Companies

The rise of remote work has fundamentally changed the way companies operate, bringing new challenges and opportunities for businesses worldwide. Among these opportunities is the concept of shared services organizations (SSOs), which can be particularly advantageous for remote companies. Shared services models centralize key business functions—such as HR, finance, IT, and customer service—into a single, unified organization that supports multiple business units.

Analytics Plus webinar: 4 ways you're draining IT resources

Is your service desk bogged down by avoidable performance issues? Most IT teams experience hidden inefficiencies that diminish the impact of improvement strategies, and a service desk is no exception. Often overlooked, as they don't immediately impact outcomes, these misdirected efforts often impact service desk operations, drain resources, and dampen user productivity. By assessing and refining its operations, organizations can tackle significant challenges to transform IT procedures and policies.

Dashboards vs. Reports: Get the Most Out of Your ITSM Reporting Tools

Reporting is an essential part of an ITSM tool. It helps to have clear information about the performance of the service desk and the support team and thus make better decisions. Help desk reporting capabilities often take the form of dashboards and reports, but what's exactly the difference between them? Can they be used interchangeably? In a nutshell: See which service desk metrics adjust better to each ITSM reporting tool, and start measuring your help desk performance today!

Avoiding the Costs of a Cyberattack | Security Insights Ep. 42

Avoiding the Costs of a Cyberattack | Security Insights Ep. 42 Ivanti's Chris Goettl (VP of Product, Patch Management) welcomes back Robert Waters (Lead PMM, Exposure Management) to cover the dreaded costs of a cyberattack, and how organizations can work to proactively avoid them by addressing three strategic imperatives: attack surface, vulnerability prioritization, and data silos. 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.

The Essential Guide to Business Process Mapping

With the range of disparate personalities and ways of thinking on your team, how do you get everyone to see something the same way? Moreover, how do you get your whole team to actually perform a task or a process in the same way, every time? Business process maps are a framework intended to do just that: layout a process graphically so that everyone has the same vision of it and can perform it the same way.

What is a Customer Portal and Why It's Essential for Your Business

Effectively, a customer portal is an online platform, usually a website or an application that allows your customers to access your services through the internet. With the help of a customer portal, they may be able to log into their account, see relevant information such policies and invoices, review past deliveries and orders, and adjust options to make your service suit their needs better.

Is the IT Job Market in Crisis? Insights and Tips with David Lowe & Stephanie Lundberg

The IT job market has become a hot topic of conversation. With technology evolving at lightning speed and the job market shifting in response, it's more important than ever to understand the current landscape. Is the IT job market strong, or is it on the verge of a crisis?