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Giving: The Most Strategic IT Asset Disposition |
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Donations of fully refurbished used technology — rigorously managed — yield far more value than other dispositions and provide another vector for IT to make a strategic contribution to broader enterprise objectives. Measured by market value versus hard dollar costs, gifts-in-kind of fully refurbished PCs create a “Giving ROI” severalfold greater than other forms of giving - offering companies a straightforward means of reducing the capital costs of their CSR programs while still meeting their philanthropic objectives. |
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Beyond Power: IT’s Roadmap to Sustainable Computing |
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Despite all the focus on Green IT in the last two years, it’s possible that the single most important thing your company can do to reduce the carbon footprint of its technology systems has been largely ignored. According to this groundbreaking IDC white paper sponsored by Redemtech, green IT efforts must be broadened Beyond Power to increase sustainability, including extending equipment lifecycles, repurposing idle technology and managing zero-impact disposition. |
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Preventing Off-Network Data Breaches: Best Practices for Securing the Final Mile |
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Seventy percent of all data breaches result from the loss or theft of data-bearing equipment, according to the Ponemon Institute study National Survey: The Insecurity of Off-Network Security. Such exposures of protected personal information are persistent because corporations often neglect to protect data on devices once they are removed from service, i.e., taken off-network. Learn six off-network security processes every organization should employ to ensure assets are protected as they move through, and outside, the enterprise. |
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E-Scrap News 2007 Processor Survey |
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E-scrap processors in the U.S. and Canada handle data security in a number of different ways (some less reliable than others) and are exporting more materials, particularly circuit boards. Among other salient findings of the study: resale values continue to decline, circuit board values are rising and the costs of logistics and competition among processors are primary challenges. |
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National Survey: The Insecurity of Off-Network Security |
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Is an organization’s confidential data as much at risk off-network as when it is on-network? According to senior IT security practitioners surveyed, the answer is absolutely yes. But does protection of data off-network receive the same priority as protection of data on-network? The answer is absolutely no. Learn why in this groundbreaking study on off-network security practices, independently conducted study by the Ponemon Institute and commissioned by Redemtech. Learn more about the Ponemon Institute report National Survey: The Insecurity of Off-Network Security here. |
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Mission Imperative: Technology Change Management |
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TCM has evolved into a high stakes game, demanding privacy and environmental compliance, adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley, data integration with e-procurement and asset repositories, software asset management and license compliance. Learn 11 indispensable measures to safeguard the enterprise and deliver on the value promise of IT. |
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High Stakes ITAM: Playing the Odds or Managing the Risk? |
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A single mistake leading to a governance, privacy or environmental breach can easily cost millions and tarnish the reputation of any company. This white paper discusses why old methods of managing IT assets must be reformed to provide more rigorous control and ensure greater reliability of critical processes – commensurate with burgeoning risks and costs. |
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Confronting E-Waste Challenge |
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Record e-waste, tighter legislation … Recycle responsibly now or pay the price later. Learn about today’s technology recycling issues – and how to avoid risk by adopting reuse and responsible recycling practices. |
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Technology Change Management: The New IT Paradigm |
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Enterprise productivity depends on keeping technology revitalized. Learn how TCM, the new IT paradigm, keeps the costs of change low and enterprise technology revitalized and secure. |
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End-of-Life Legal Liabilities |
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Used electronic equipment, end-of-life processes, environmental and privacy compliance – improper management can be costly. Learn about the legal liabilities and how to manage the risk. |
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End-of-Lease Best Practices |
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To contain lease-return costs and reduce TCO, end-of-lease processes must be planned, budgeted, and closely managed. Learn about end-of-lease best practices – and how to reduce end-of-lease expense. |