Information technology blog, cybersecurity blog

Business leaders have a lot to contend with. There’s the balance sheet, inventory, and IT resources to name just a few. Compliance requirements add a level of complexity to the mix. If you are a government contractor or subcontractor, you most likely are aware of the increasing emphasis on cybersecurity and NIST Special Publication 800-171 (NIST 800-171).

Controlling costs is imperative for all business leaders. There is nothing more frustrating than creating a budget only to have it blown out of the water by the end of the first quarter.

When you own a company, run an organization, or are responsible for technology, cost is always on your mind. You want effective solutions that will give you a leg up on the competition, but you need to weigh that against the potential financial implications.

Whether you are preparing an IT budget for the first or the 100th time, you are likely looking for tips to ensure that you maximize resources, avoid costly surprises, and develop a technology budget that aligns with your organizational goals and strategy.

If you are comparing on-premise and cloud-based server options, make sure you are comparing apples to apples.

We’ve all been there. Despite your best efforts at planning and using resources carefully, your IT budget is blown long before year-end. It can be difficult to predict catastrophic events and even more challenging to accurately predict how much solutions will cost.

As we know all too well, prices are on the rise for everything from gasoline to technology.

If you are considering working with an outside IT service provider, you’ve probably noticed that there are a variety of options. If you’re already in the decision-making process, you may be wondering how something that seems to be similar can vary so widely in cost.