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The Crucial Role of ITAD in the Financial World: Learning from Morgan Stanley’s $6.5 Million Lesson
By CCNYTech |
In an age where data is as valuable as gold, the recent $6.5 million settlement by Morgan Stanley with six state attorneys general serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) in the financial world. This settlement, arising from allegations that Morgan Stanley compromised the personal information of millions,…
The Soloist vs. The Orchestra: IT Management Showdown
By CCNYTech |
In the world of IT management, you can think of your IT personnel as soloists and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) as orchestras. Both have their merits, but as technology continues to evolve and become increasingly complex, the question arises: who should be conducting your IT strategy? The Soloist: In-House IT Your in-house IT personnel, much…
Oops Moments: Why In-House IT Can’t Always Prevent IT Disasters
By CCNYTech |
In the fast-paced world of technology, “Oops” moments can quickly turn into “Oh no!” disasters. Picture this: your company’s critical server crashes, your data is lost, and your employees are left idle. It’s a nightmare scenario that can and does happen. In these situations, the difference between swift recovery and prolonged downtime often boils down…
The Green IT Revolution: How CCNY Tech is Leading the Way
By CCNYTech |
In today’s world, sustainability is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a necessity. As technology continues to shape our lives, the IT industry has a crucial role to play in minimizing its environmental impact. At CCNY Tech, we’re on the forefront of the Green IT Revolution, leading the way in promoting environmentally responsible IT practices…
IT Asset Disposition Checklist: Your Comprehensive Guide to ITAD Success
By CCNYTech |
In today’s fast-paced business environment, staying on top of your IT assets is crucial for both operational efficiency and data security. As technology evolves, so do the challenges of managing outdated equipment and ensuring that sensitive data is properly handled. That’s where IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) comes into play. ITAD is the process of securely…
Maximizing ROI on IT Investments: Strategies for Success
By CCNYTech |
In today’s digital age, businesses rely heavily on IT infrastructure and technology to drive productivity and maintain a competitive edge. However, the effective utilization of IT assets goes beyond purchasing the latest gadgets and software. To truly reap the benefits, companies must focus on maximizing the Return on Investment (ROI) of their IT investments. In…
The Benefits of Total Asset Lifecycle Management
By CCNYTech |
In today’s fast-paced world of technology, businesses are constantly evolving, and so is their IT infrastructure. Managing IT assets effectively throughout their lifecycle has become a critical aspect of maintaining competitiveness, reducing costs, and ensuring security and compliance. This is where Total Asset Lifecycle Management (TALM) comes into play, and having a partner like CCNY…
Maximizing the Lifespan of Your Data Center Equipment
By CCNYTech |
In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, staying up-to-date with the latest data center equipment can be a costly endeavor. However, with the right strategies and practices, you can extend the lifespan of your IT hardware, save costs, and contribute to reducing electronic waste (e-waste). In this blog, we’ll explore tips and strategies for maximizing the…
The Environmental Impact of ITAD
By CCNYTech |
In today’s tech-driven world, the rapid pace of innovation has led to an ever-increasing turnover of IT equipment. For businesses, managing the lifecycle of these assets is not only a matter of operational efficiency but also a critical consideration for environmental sustainability. This blog delves into the importance of environmentally responsible IT Asset Disposition (ITAD)…
One Simple Trick To Make Your Email Or Online Accounts More Secure
By joel ruiz |
Let’s talk email security and one simple trick that I always recommend to my customers when discussing their email or online accounts. The first question I always ask my clients “If I have access to your email, what else can I get access to?” Many times, my clients say “Eh, mostly correspondence with employees and…
Reduce Your Risk and Prepare For Any Cyber-Attacks
By joel ruiz |
With Russian military operations currently underway in Ukraine, the question of whether cyber warfare will also be employed remains unanswered. While we have seen cases of destructive cyber actions focused on Ukraine, at this point attribution is not possible. As a result of these actions, there is a heightened sense of concern being felt by…
Top 5 Reasons to Hire an IT Managed Service Provider (MSP)
By joel ruiz |
Top 5 Reasons to Hire an IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) A third-party IT service company or an IT Managed Service Provider (MSP) can assist with daily technical issues that may arise, allowing employees and management to maintain productivity. There are many reasons why an organization should partner with a managed IT service provider. Here…
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CCNY Tech has been in the IT industry for over 25 years and has some of the most knowledgeable technicians and staff. We wanted to reach out to our customers and personally answer their questions with our best suggestions and advice. We specialize in a wide range of IT services and products, and we want to bring that experience to you.
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