Data as the Fourth Pillar reasons that data should be considered the fourth pillar of every enterprise, alongside people, processes, and technology. Aimed at Boards, CEOs, and CxOs, this book provides a compelling case for why and how they should treat data as a strategic asset. It presents a comprehensive, success-by-design approach for enterprises, guiding them through a maturity framework to accelerate their data-centric journey.This book addresses the “why,” the “what,...

The history of implementing ERP systems has shown that leaving the fate of your Enterprise Resource Planning project in the hands of software consultants and vendors may only create a false sense of security. Regardless of all the right intentions, software consultants are not all-knowing, have a limited ability to control the keys to project success, and are often the beneficiaries of cost overruns. When it comes to software vendors, their sales people will be long gone when it comes time...

The Definitive Source for Certified Process Design Engineers.IT organizations increasingly recognize the need to design, re-design, and improve their internal IT service management (ITSM) processes. While popular frameworks such as the IT Infrastructure Library™ (ITIL®), Control Objectives for IT (COBIT®), Microsoft® Operations Framework (MOF), and the ISO/IEC 20000 standard describe what to do, they do not describe the mechanics of how to do it. The ITSM P...

Bonus Content: Includes 100% access to fully simulated online practice Are you preparing to become an ISO 27001 Lead Implementer? This comprehensive practice exam guide is designed to help you master the principles, frameworks, and best practices required to implement and manage an Information Security Management System (ISMS) in compliance with ISO/IEC 27001. What You’ll Get: 500+ High-Quality Practice Questions – Designed to reflect the difficulty and format of the real ISO 27001 Lead Im...

Create and manage a clear working IT asset management strategy with this unique guideKey FeaturesA detailed IT Asset Management (ITAM) guidebook with real-world templates that can be converted into working ITAM documentsIncludes in-depth discussion on how risk management has changed and the possible solutions needed to address the new normalA step-by-step ITAM manual for newbies as well as seasoned ITAM veteransBook Description

Build an actionable, business value driven case for data governance to obtain executive support and implement with excellence Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesDevelop a solid foundation in data governance and increase your confidence in data solutionsAlign data governance solutions with measurable business results and apply practical knowledge from real-world projectsLearn from a three-t...

Turbo Charge Your IT career with ITSM KnowledgeKey Features● In-depth exploration of ITIL4, from foundational concepts to advanced practices, ensuring a holistic understanding of IT Service Management (ITSM).● Actionable advice and strategies for implementing ITIL4, including a roadmap for certification and real-world solutions for organizational challenges.● Emphasis on leveraging ITIL4 for driving innovation and d...

Achieve success in your PMI-ACP Exam on the first try with our new and exclusive preparation book.This comprehensive resource is designed to help you test your knowledge, providing a collection of the latest questions with detailed explanations.Save both time and money by investing in this book, which covers all the topics included in the PMI-ACP exam.This book includes a ful...

Elevate your organization's cybersecurity posture by implementing proven strategies and best practices to stay ahead of emerging threatsKey FeaturesBenefit from a holistic approach and gain practical guidance to align security strategies with your business goalsDerive actionable insights from real-world scenarios and case studiesDemystify vendor claims and make informed decisions about cybersecurity solutions tailored to your needsPurc...

This is a handbook covering ten principles for packaged software implementations that project managers, business owners, and IT developers should pay attention to. The book also has practical real-world coverage including a sample agenda for conducting business solution modeling, customer case studies, and a road map to implement guiding principles.This book is aimed at enterprise architects, development leads, project managers, business systems analysts, business systems owners, and anyon...

The history of implementing ERP systems has shown that leaving the fate of your Enterprise Resource Planning project in the hands of software consultants and vendors may only create a false sense of security. Regardless of all the right intentions, software consultants are not all-knowing, have a limited ability to control the keys to project success, and are often the beneficiaries of cost overruns. When it comes to software vendors, their sales people will be long gone when it comes time...