Josh Siddon

Digital Transformation Featured

Revolutionizing Connectivity: The Role of Managed Wi-Fi in the Multi-Family Home Industry

In an era dominated by digital connectivity, the importance of a reliable Wi-Fi infrastructure cannot be overstated. For the multi-family home industry, providing seamless internet access is not just a luxury but a necessity.

Leadership

The Impact of Effective Performance Management on Building High-Performing IT Teams

Building a high-performing IT team is essential for achieving business goals and objectives. To build a high-performing team, it's important to establish clear expectations and goals, encourage collaboration, and foster a culture of accountability.

Cloud

Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Implementing a centralized approach to network management that separates the control plane from the data plane.

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a new approach to network management that has emerged in recent years. SDN is a centralized approach that separates the control plane from the data plane.

Leadership

Strategies for Building Cross-Functional IT Teams to Increase Effectiveness and Efficiency

In today's complex business environment, cross-functional IT teams are increasingly becoming the norm rather than the exception. The benefits of such teams are numerous, including better alignment with business objectives, enhanced problem-solving, and increased innovation.

Leadership

Building a Culture of Collaboration and Trust Within IT Teams

Effective collaboration is essential for the success of any IT team. Collaboration is more than just working together; it's about building a culture of trust, open communication, and shared accountability.

Cloud

Cost Benefits of Software-Defined Networking (SDN): Reducing Network Expenses and Improving Efficiency

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) has emerged as a new approach to network management. SDN is a centralized approach that separates the control plane from the data plane, and it provides many benefits, including cost savings.

Cloud

Designing Network Architectures for Seamless Cloud-Based Applications and Services

Cloud computing has revolutionized the way organizations manage their applications and services. With cloud-based applications, organizations can quickly deploy and scale their applications, while also reducing their infrastructure costs.

Cybersecurity

Managing Cost and Risk with a Managed Security Provider: A Comprehensive Guide

A managed security provider can help you manage cost and risk by offering a range of security solutions tailored to your business needs. Learn more about how to choose the right provider and make the most of their services.

Cybersecurity Featured

What Is 2FA And How Can It Reduce Your Cybersecurity Insurance Costs?

It's also a good idea if you want to lower the costs of your cybersecurity insurance policies because it adds an extra layer of security for all those devices that have access to sensitive information about you and your business.

Cloud

Navigating the Pros and Cons of File Server Migration to Azure: A Comprehensive Guide

File server migration to Azure can be a complex process, but it can also bring significant benefits to your organization. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of migrating your file servers to Azure, as well as best practices and considerations for a successful migration.

Leadership

Collaboration is Key: How CIOs and CEOs Can Improve the Company's Cybersecurity Status

As technology continues to evolve and become more integrated into all aspects of business operations, the importance of cybersecurity can no longer be ignored. CIOs and CEOs must work together to ensure that their organizations are protected against cyber threats.

Digital Transformation

Transitioning to the Cloud: Navigating the Move from CAPEX to OPEX Model

Migrating to the cloud is a transformative process that can bring significant benefits to organizations, including increased scalability, cost savings, and improved security.

Cybersecurity

The Importance of Regularly Monitoring and Analyzing Network Traffic for Potential Threats

Network security is a vital aspect of any organization's overall security strategy. One of the key components of maintaining a secure network is regularly monitoring and analyzing network traffic for potential threats.

PCI

The Importance of Incident Response Plans to Maintain PCI-DSS Compliance

Maintaining incident response plans and regularly testing them is an essential component of compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI-DSS) and a critical aspect of ensuring the security of sensitive cardholder data in the retail industry.

PCI

Reducing PCI Scope with P2PE

The use of point-to-point encryption (P2PE) is a critical component of ensuring the security of sensitive cardholder data during transactions.

Digital Transformation

Maximize Current Technology Before Spending on Transformation

Business leaders face a delicate balancing act between innovation and efficiency. They need to keep their IT systems up to date so that they can remain competitive, but doing so is costly.

PCI

Maintaining an Up-to-Date PCI DSS Report of Compliance: What You Need to Know

Maintaining an up-to-date Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) report of compliance is crucial for any organization that accepts payment cards as a form of payment.

Cybersecurity

Creating a Comprehensive Business Continuity Plan: A Step-by-Step Guide

A business continuity plan (BCP) is a document that outlines the steps an organization will take to prepare for and respond to disruptive events, such as natural disasters, cyber-attacks, or pandemics.

PCI

Choosing the Right Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) for PCI Audits: A Guide

Selecting the right Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) audits is crucial for any organization that accepts payment cards as a form of payment.

Digital Transformation

Culture and Business Intelligence: Key Factors in the Success of Digital Transformation

Digital transformation is the process of using technology to fundamentally change how a business operates and delivers value to customers. While it often involves the adoption of new technologies, it is ultimately about embracing a new way of working and thinking about the business.