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Effectively tracking software and hardware assets across company networks simplifies IT management, improves security, and optimizes expenditures. Implementing comprehensive inventory systems provides administrators with indispensable visibility. This overview covers the main benefits of the central device and software inventories for enterprises and the top methods to establish control.

What is a software inventory?

Software inventory program refers to the process of keeping track of all the programs and applications installed across a company’s network. It involves identifying, cataloging, and managing the platform assets within an organization. This process helps system administrators understand what app is being used, where it’s installed, …

Keeping the software on your computer up-to-date is extremely important for several reasons. By installing the latest updates and patches that software vendors release, you can benefit from improved security, new features, better performance, and ensured compatibility with other tools and devices. This article will explore the key benefits of timely utility updates of all programs on PC as well as recommendations for checking whether your computer’s software stack is current.

Benefits of timely software updates

As we navigate through the digital landscape, the significance of keeping computer software up-to-date cannot be overstated. Timely tool upgrades are more than just …

On December 10, a critical vulnerability was discovered in the Log4j component from the Apache Software Foundation, rated at a maximum of 10 on the CVSS scale.

The Log4j component (also known as Log4Shell and LogJam) is a Java-based logging package used by developers to log errors. At the moment, it is already known that the CVE-2021-44228 vulnerability affected a large number of software, including some services of the largest tech companies such as Amazon, Apple, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, Steam and IBM. The Dutch Cybersecurity Center has created a regularly updated doc on GitHub listing the affected applications.

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It’s the final Friday of July and many of us are dreaming of the coming weekend, but it also means it’s our common holiday:  System Administrator Appreciation Day!

Once again we at Softinventive Lab congratulate you on this wonderful day! You are the real heroes, unflinchingly protecting peace and order in computer networks.

We are doing our best so that our products will save your time and make your valuable work easier to do.

But what kind of holiday would it be without presents? Starting Friday the 30th and during the next 7 days, we’ll be handing …

Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) are crucial for managing infrastructure and production operations in modern enterprises. Traditionally, OT and IT systems were siloed but integrating them offers significant advantages.

This article delves into the essence of IT and OT integration, underscoring its benefits and the disadvantages of maintaining these domains in isolation. Furthermore, we will explore how Total Network Inventory can play a pivotal role in realizing these benefits.

Unified Integration IT and OT

What is information technology (IT)

Information Technology refers to computing infrastructure and systems used for managing data and software applications that support business processes. This includes networks, databases, laptops/desktops, …

IT administrators play an indispensable role in managing the technology basis and digital infrastructure enabling modern enterprises to function smoothly. To excel at meeting the multifaceted responsibilities that come with securing complex corporate IT environments and supporting numerous end users, the staff needs to be equipped with specialized software tools. This article highlights the essential software for network administrators, providing them with the tools necessary to meet the demands of their critical role.

The importance of IT administrators in modern corporate structures

In the modern digital world, robust and seamless technology infrastructure is crucial for maintaining business operations. From cloud …