IT policies – A cure for insomnia?
Let’s face it – IT policies are not the most exciting topic. Because of that reality, there are two common (but similarly futile) approaches to IT policies: Approach 1 –…
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Do I really need a new IT system?
They say the customer is always right. But, was anyone really doing the Emperor any favours when they remarked how wonderful his new clothes were? If a customer approaches me…
Off the shelf or bespoke? Which type of software is right for me?
You have a business problem. You know IT could help you solve it. But you don’t know where to begin. Have you ever been in that position? The starting point…
IT and sausages: you want the tasty outcome, but it’s best not to watch it in the making
A management view of IT often follows the analogy about legislation and sausages: you want the tasty outcome, but it’s best not to watch them in the making. Business leaders…
Should I be concerned about cyber security and where can I start?
The threat of cyber crime is a very real one. However, there is a big difference between being sufficiently concerned that you take action and being so terrified that you…