The other day, I read the headline: “Agencies Spent Billions on IT Without CIOs’ Approval in 2016”. Seeing this headline…
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released its biannual Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) 5.0 scorecard on November 14, 2017. I…
When we learned of the major Equifax breach in September, we may have all ignored this as just another data…
Every software vendor blogs their top three, five, ten things you must do when starting a Software Asset Management (SAM)…
With the one-year anniversary approaching for the passage of MEGABYTE Act, SIE evaluated what was learned and accomplished over the…
Every IT Asset Manager’s mission is to reduce risk and costs through effective management. However, to understand this mission, one needs…
Back in late 2013, David Bicket, former convenor of Working Group 21 (WG21) for the ISO ITAM standard wrote a…
There are countless articles on the value that comes from software asset management (SAM). We know that SAM value, often…
Peter Beruk, ISO working group 21 (the group responsible for the development of the ISO 19770 SAM standard) editor is…
On Friday, May 12, a virulent strain of ransomware went quickly around the world. Known as WannaCry, this ransomware hit hundreds…