IT plans, assessments, and asset management are the foundation of any IT department. The scope is typically vast and spread across technologies, business areas, and people. Developing a strategic plan is a critical asset for the business as it outlines how IT will support the key business goals set by your company. It also describes […]
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule requires that covered entities and their business associates conduct a risk assessment of their healthcare organization. A risk assessment helps your organization ensure it is compliant with HIPAA’s administrative, physical, and technical safeguards. A risk assessment also helps reveal areas where your organization’s protected health […]
Do you remember iconic films like Hackers, WarGames, or The Matrix? In each, we watched computer whiz after computer whiz work magic on a keyboard to hack some corporation, win a game, or download extra Kung Fu knowledge and beat the bad guys. Movies about cybersecurity and computer hacking seem to have slipped into the […]
Is it really necessary? Yes. Cyber Insurance is a core coverage for every business. The cost of cyber incidents often exceed several million dollars. You must take into consideration the cost of lost data, the cost to restore your systems, the cost to notify and insure thousands of affected customers, damage to your reputation, etc. […]
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Mechanicsburg, PA, February 15, 2023 — 3rd Element Consulting, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named 3rd Element Consulting to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2023. CRN’s annual MSP 500 list identifies the leading service providers in North America whose forward-thinking approaches […]
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3rd Element Consulting Recognized on CRN’s 2022 MSP 500 List Mechanicsburg, PA, February 15, 2022 — 3rd Element Consulting, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named 3rd Element Consulting to its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category for 2022. CRN’s annual MSP 500 list identifies […]
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What is Zero Trust? Tennessee Williams once said, “We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal”. This is the foundational idea of Zero Trust. It eliminates the concept that a simple password can ensure identity, or that users will act responsibly and can be trusted implicitly. Zero Trust assumes that […]
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Time Management is a soft skill that many people struggle with. Efficient work habits are skills that you can easily build with the right tools. It doesn’t matter if you’re a lifelong perfectionist, procrastinator, or “oh, look there’s a squirrel”, person. This article gives you the secret to time management and makes it as easy […]
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Subject Matter Experts or SME’s can boost your project’s success. Subject matter experts are a source of knowledge, insight, advice, and typically can teach you to understand it as well. They will be able to communicate effective and explain things to you like you’re five, making it very easy to understand. An SME will have […]
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3rd Element Consulting’s CEO, Dawn Sizer, was recently interviewed by Channel Pro Network. This interview focuses on how 3rd Element’s inclusive culture is at the foundation for the firm’s trajectory growth.