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ERP: Custom Software Inhibits Business Agility

By Dick Weisinger

ERP has often considered to be a differentiator and game changer for businesses.  ERP enables the automation and centralized management of business processes, bringing efficiencies and enhanced productivity.  It used to be that only very large companies with deep pockets…

Cloud Storage: Popular with SMBs, Ignored by Corporate Giants

By Dick Weisinger

A couple of recent surveys show a split in thinking among companies about migrating to Cloud Computing.  Small and Medium sized companies are moving towards the cloud at a rapid clip, but much larget companies are much more risk adverse…

Cloud Computing: Lessons from the Amazon AWS Outage

By Dick Weisinger

It’s been about a month since Amazon suffered a major multi-day outage that caused many cloud-based sites significant grief.  Services took as long as four days until they were back up and running after the incident, many users reported continued…

Security: Executives Wake Up to the Risks

By Dick Weisinger

A wave of new devices and technology is making the job of enforcing data security a very difficult one.  Increasingly employees are using their personal devices, especially smartphones and tablets for accessing data from their organization.  This trend is being…

Security: A Tight Balance Between Risk and Budget

By Dick Weisinger

Whether it has been the brutal economy or just complacency, security is slipping in priority for many IT organizations. In the past ten years since the 9/11 attacks struck a chord with businesses and organizations on the importance of planning for…