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ITAM’s Essential Role in Security
Data breaches are predicted to cost the global economy 10.5 trillion dollars by 2025. But the results are already in. Cybersecurity has never been higher on the agendas of companies and governments for whom a big breach could spell ultimate disaster. In recent years,...
Cloud, FinOps, and ITAM – industry trends & best practices
Jan. 26, 2022 | 1pm ET Join us for our webinar, ‘Cloud, FinOps, and ITAM - industry trends & best practices.’ Ron Brill, Anglepoint's president and ISO's ITAM standards committee chair, will be discussing the impact of Cloud and FinOps on ITAM, and will share some...
Windows ILMT Upgrade Path for Log4j Vulnerability
ILMT Server versions 9.2.18 through 9.2.25 can be upgraded to version 9.2.26 via the BigFix Console directly. The below instructions walk through how to prepare for and complete the upgrade using this method. Versions older than 9.2.18 require a manual upgrade to an...
Linux ILMT Upgrade Path for Log4j Vulnerability
ILMT Server versions 9.2.18 through 9.2.25 can be upgraded to version 9.2.26 via the BigFix Console directly. ILMT versions older than 9.2.18 require a manual upgrade to an intermediate ILMT version and then another upgrade to the latest version, which is outside the...
Log4j Remediation Steps for ILMT and BigFix Inventory Vulnerability
IBM sent out a notification warning of a recently identified vulnerability allowing unauthenticated remote access via the Log4j Java library. This flaw affects the VM Manager Tool (versions 9.2.21 - 9.2.25) within BigFix Inventory and ILMT. The VM Manager Tool is...
How Licenseware is Automating the Work of ITAM & SAM
Organizations that are new to the SAM space may not have the licensing logic or the time to handle a full SAM/ITAM workload. Luckily, some of the processes can be automated—and thus can be translated into code. In this episode of The ITAM Executive, Chris Allen,...
Why You Shouldn’t Manage SaaS Without Software Asset Management
Watch the webinar today! Join us for our webinar, ‘Why You Shouldn’t Manage SaaS Without SAM.’ Many organizations struggle with managing their SaaS environments effectively. Working with many clients, we’ve discovered that to succeed and excel, SaaS should be managed...
Developing the Ideal Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud infrastructure can provide major benefits versus traditional on-prem environments — namely, scalability and flexibility. But to take full advantage of these benefits in the cloud and not expose your organization to additional risks, there needs to be a mindset...
IT Asset Management Roles & Responsibilities
In this Lightning Course, Anglepoint Manager of SAM Program Design, Chris Hayes, dives into the essential IT Asset Management Roles & Responsibilities and how each Role can work together to ensure ITAM success. Click the links below to jump to each role: - The...
Mainframe Licensing: The Power of a Proactive Approach
“Mainframe is dead.” That is not an uncommon phrase heard in our industry. But reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, if you were to look behind the curtain of our modern surge in cutting-edge technologies, you'd find that everything traces...