More than ever before, IT executives are occupying a seat in the C-suite. Find out what you can do to bolster your career and the perception of IT in the enterprise.
Whether an infection is the result of a disgruntled employee, hardware vulnerability, software-based threat, social engineering penetration, robotic attack or human error, all organizations must be prepared to immediately respond effectively to such an issue if the corresponding damage is to be minimized. Because even the best protected networks become infected, all organizations must have ...
If you set up your IT budget the right way now, you can manage spending all year — and save a lot of time and effort when next year’s budgeting chores roll around. This Excel template includes tabs to help you track spending, monitor unplanned purchases, categorize expenses, and record key data like recurring payments, ...
Recruiting a Human Resources Specialist with the right mix of industry knowledge, organizational awareness, experience and technical expertise will require a robust screening process. This Hiring Kit from TechRepublic includes a salary range, job description, interview questions and a want advertisement. This will provide an adjustable framework your business can use to find, recruit and ...
A poor user experience can damage your company’s reputation, impede business growth and even lead to failure. That’s why it’s so important to work with a talented UX specialist who can ensure that your website and applications are visually appealing and user friendly for your target audience. This TechRepublic Premium hiring kit will help you ...
The business information analyst plays a key role in evaluating and recommending improvements to the company’s IT systems. This job description outlines the skills, experience and knowledge the position requires. From the description: Business information analysts help identify customer requirements and recommend ways to address them. They engage in IT projects from development to testing, ...
Organizations, regardless of size, face ever-increasing information technology and data security threats. Everything from physical sites to data, applications, networks and systems are under attack. Worse, neither an organization nor its managers need to prove prominent or controversial to prove a target. Automated and programmatic robotic attacks seek weaknesses, then exploit vulnerabilities when detected. As ...
Finding the right person to fill the role of robotics engineer can be tricky because of the combination of skills required. This kit includes a detailed job description, sample interview questions and a concise want advertisement to simplify the task. From the job description: INTRODUCTION For many industries and enterprises, manufacturing of any kind is ...
It’s common practice for companies to use contractors to offload work to specialized individuals or reduce costs associated with certain tasks and responsibilities. This can free up in-house staff to focus on more complex and valuable initiatives. The advantages to this practice go hand in hand with the need to carefully assess the conditions under ...
Personnel screening involves analyzing the background of company applicants to ensure that they are a creditable fit for the role in which they intend to work. The process may entail analysis of criminal records, credit history, employment/academic verifications, job skills and other criteria. This policy provides a framework for building a screening policy that fits ...
Every company’s communications needs vary, but specific standard messages are required for most IT operations. Some are “just in time” messages you send when a specific event or situation warrants an email alert or update. Others are regularly scheduled communications that help raise awareness about your technology roadmap, reiterate accepted procedures and best practices, or ...