A detailed IT documentation tool can provide the necessary data for teams to find ghost systems, consolidate IT, avoid cooling hot spots, bundle resource planning and operations, and reclaim capacities.
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By focusing on network monitoring tools that have removable storage, InfoSec specialists and other security analysts can strengthen what will otherwise be a weak link.
Physical security has come a long way in our industry. Sometimes I miss the ritual of signing in on the clipboard and chatting with Phil about the weather. I’m old-fashioned that way, but even my nostalgic self can’t help but admire the progress we’re making in this field and how much it is contributing to securing critical IT assets.