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Blog Roundup: Best Practices For Hybrid Cloud Migrations

What’s on the minds of solution providers? ITBestOfBreed scours their blogs in search of perspectives that can help broaden your knowledge of current information technology issues.

Here are three recent posts focusing on hybrid cloud, IT service delivery and the growth of mobile technology.

QUEST TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT: 8 best practices for going hybrid cloud

Want To Hire The Best? 5 Tips From A Management Consultant

Weeding Out Actors

No matter how extensive their hiring processes are, CEOs still face the risk that they're hiring actors instead of truly great workers.

At XChange 2016, a conference hosted by The Channel Company, IT Best Of Breed's parent company, David Russell talked to solution providers about the best practices for hiring the perfect candidate.

Sounding Alarms Over IoT Security

As businesses move toward implementing Internet of Things technology, they may be forgetting a critical element, yet one that could provide more opportunity for solution providers.

That element is security. Tripwire, a provider of endpoint detection and response, security and compliance solutions, says less than one-third of organizations are prepared to handle the security risks that will accompany the Internet of Things.

A Loyal Partnership Vs. A Satisfying Partnership, And Why It Matters

(Note: This article and video were posted to CRN.com Aug. 21.)

Is a satisfisfied customer loyal? For that matter, is a loyal customer satisfied?

Speaking Sunday at the XChange 2016 conference, behavioral scientist and consultant James Kane explained the difference between a loyal customer and partner, and a satisfied one – and showed why anyone operating in the channel should care.

Kane has assisted organizations including Apple and Major League Baseball, as well as small, regional companies.

Blog Roundup: How To Handle 5 Cybersecurity Threats

What’s on the minds of solution providers? ITBestOfBreed scours their blogs in search of perspectives that can help broaden your knowledge of current information technology issues.

Here are three recent posts focusing on cybersecurity threats, the intersection of wearable technology and biometrics, and how to manage vendor risk.

DLT SOLUTIONS: 5 Cybersecurity threat trends to be aware of in 2016

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