Managed service providers (MSPs) and value-added resellers (VARs) deliver a robust and growing spectrum of IT services, from hardware and software deployment to cloud computing and cybersecurity. But your MSP or VAR business may be overlooking a service — IT asset disposition (ITAD) — that could substantially benefit both you...
Remote Employees And Data Security: A Cautionary Tale
A major investment bank and financial services company recently became the target of multiple lawsuits filed by clients for possible data breaches stemming from the improper handling of decommissioned computer equipment at the firm's branch offices. This type of nightmare scenario can happen to virtually any type or size of businesses,...
Laptops For Your Remote Workforce: Think Differently
Working from home has become the new norm across many sectors of commerce. And, while it’s helping to reduce the spread of COVID-19, this suddenly remote workforce presents significant challenges for those who manage the organization’s IT resources. One of the biggest dilemmas: How do you keep your remote team...
IT Asset Disposition: Weighing Your Options
For many organizations, the arrival of new information technology generates a lot of excitement, especially among end-users. But for the IT department, this refresh involves hard work and long hours. It also necessitates a decision about what will become of obsolete assets. This is not an easy decision, as I've...
‘Certification’ or ‘Compliance’ – What’s the Difference?
Two words, "certified" and "compliant," may appear to mean about the same thing. But when it comes to your IT asset disposition (ITAD), they are worlds apart. Scan the website of any ITAD vendor. Do you see statements such as "compliant with requirements of…" followed by the name of a...
Ensuring Your Data is Protected, Anywhere!
When we meet with our clients, we like to assess their processes. The first question we ask is, "How are you protecting yourself against a data breach?" The answer usually has a lot of different approaches, but my team and I continually focus on improving the protection of our clients'...
Service Excellence – It Takes More Than The “Average Vendor”
It’s time — IAITAM ACE 2018 kicked off yesterday in Orlando. I don’t know about you, but here at Dynamic, we’ve been preparing for this event for months. The budget was confirmed, event staff selected, travel coordinated, and all the booth and promotional materials have been delivered in Orlando and...
Spring Time, Cleanup Time
Spring time. It is the time of year for new beginnings and new life. Grass begins to green, trees and flowers begin to bloom, and after months of cold wintery weather, we're able to enjoy the warmth and sunshine outdoors. This change in seasons also tends to bring "spring cleaning."...