Vendors are key to the success of almost every information technology consultant. Strong vendor relationships help good consultants excel, but a dysfunctional vendor alliance can sink even the most ...

SaaS brings with it a unique set of challenges for those responsible for security. Barmak Meftah, senior vice president at Fortify Software, says the most important shift is looking at your software ...

Managing external partners has become a critical part of doing business today. As companies expand and rely more on outsourcing, the risks tied to outside vendors grow larger. Businesses can face ...

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) has fundamentally altered how we purchase, deploy, and manage IT infrastructure. For instance, provisioning infrastructure has gone from a complex, time-consuming ...

Vendor management helps organizations take third-party vendor relationships from a passive business transaction to a proactive collaborative partnership. While working with IT vendors can help ease ...

A Conomikes Reports has suggested a coding checklist for HIPAA 5010. Some items on the checklist include the following: – Understand data reporting changes. – Talk to your vendor, billing service ...

Implementing a checklist system across multiple production sites is more than just a technical exercise. It involves developing a systematic procedure that can boost safety, increase production, and ...