Understanding the Importance of Cybersecurity Incident Response In today's digital landscape, the question isn't whether a security breach will occur, but rather when it will happen. With cyber threats evolving at an alarming rate, immediate and effective action during an [...]
I love Daniel Pink’s writings. I thought I would share this article from SmartCompany.com. The message about Purpose, Mastery and Autonomy I reread from time to time. The message is short, but it rings so true for me. The most [...]
Thank you so much for all your support in 2014. We are already planning for 2015. Many of you may have already gotten calls from me as I contact you to get feedback on a set of 10 questions I [...]
We wrote to you three weeks ago to remind you of your $25,000 for tax deduction and bonus depreciation on certain IT and other assets. We have a news flash, the senate just passed a bill to raise that accelerated [...]
This is one time you may want to make a quick call to your accountant, then order up some of those infrastructure items you are putting off. A bill known as “tax extenders” if signed by the president will reinstate Section 179 tax [...]
Over the years we have seen many new clients come to Alvaka Networks feeling like they are hostages to Information Technology. These people feel this way for many different reasons. Most often the person feeling this way is the CFO, Controller, CEO, COO, IT manager or an IT technician for the most part in that order in terms of frequency.
Why do they feel that way?
It is usually because their systems were:
1. Poorly designed
2. They don’t work right
3. The system is insecure
4. No one knows what the last guy...
It's hard to tell fact from fiction in technology advertisements, says technology and security consultant Kevin McDonald. These irresponsible claims about a product's compliance or security capabilities can have ethical and legal consequences. …I can't tell you how many times [...]
1. Key IT constituencies are expressing dissatisfaction
2. Shadow IT is growing
3. Your IT strategy has diverged from the company strategy
Today I am getting many congratulations on LinkedIn from friends. It is 32 years ago I got started in what we today call IT. Here is what I wrote back to them: Thanks everyone. It has been and continues to [...]
The current areas being targeted are in Orange County, Los Angeles County and Riverside County. I am sure other areas in the country are targeted as well.One of our clients just received a request from Microsoft for what is called [...]
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