Resources for IT Managers
ISACA, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association has just released an exposure draft of of their initiative “Enterprise Risk: Identify, Govern and Manage IT Risk, The Risk IT Framework”. Covering 94 pages the document frames IT risk as a business risk and goes into extensive detail on a framework for dealing with it. Packed full of charts, tables and control framework. Though … [Read more...]
Tonight is the night. The 2009 Super Bowl will be played and millions of people will watch it to see the commercials, well and the game too. I ran across what claim to be some commercials that will be running tonight and will put up some of the better ones. Some you could say apply to IT, but hey it is the Super Bowl so I can go outside the niche just a little. Also included are a few IT … [Read more...]
For IT departments without a big budget or ones looking to save money, there are a lot of web-based or free desktop alternatives to expensive commercial software such as Microsoft Office. Many of these are as good as or in some cases better than the more expensive software. These are primarily desktop based software, but there are a lot more online alternatives to Microsoft Office. As SaaS … [Read more...]