Burnout in the workplace is a growing concern as more and more employees are feeling overwhelmed and exhausted by the demands of their jobs. Burnout can manifest in a variety of ways, including physical and emotional fatigue, lack of motivation, and difficulty concentrating. It can also lead to decreased productivity, increased absenteeism, and a h…

Product marketing for information technology services is a crucial aspect of any IT business. It involves effectively communicating the value and benefits of your services to potential customers, positioning them in the market, and ultimately driving sales. In this episode, we're diving into the future of IT and discussing the latest techniques and…

In mid-2022 two large US accounting firms, Dixon Hughes Goodman (DHG) and BKD, joined forces to create Forvis, a $1.5B business ranking #8 in the top 100 US accounting firms. Forvis is a merger of equals, with a total footprint of over 70 locations and more than 5,000 employees. Rationalizing the networking, security, and remote access infrastructu…

With legacy network solutions based on VPN, authenticated users used to gain access to everything on the same subnet. Only a password prevented unauthorized users from accessing a resource. Zero trust flipped that paradigm by allowing users to only “see” the specific applications and resources explicitly permitted by their company’s security policy…

Shifting your career path to get into the IT world can be intimidating but it is certainly not impossible. In fact, you may probably have most of the required skills but may not know that yet. In this episode, we are hosting Boaz Barzel, Cato Networks’ sales enablement lead. We’ll talk about the moves you need to make to acquire the experience need…

Hypergrowth, a term described first in a 2008 Harvard Business Review article is the steep part of the S-curve that most young companies or start-ups experience at some point, sorting winners from losers. Companies that are focused on this stage will need to overcome many challenges, from technological tools that are not scalable to hiring the righ…

Solving emerging business needs with point solutions, inevitably creates a pile of network and security products that must be integrated, managed and maintained by IT. As networks expand to include cloud and remote users, handling this only becomes more complicated and expensive. Yet, the alternative of outsourcing management to a 3rd party entails…

Choosing an IT partner is not a decision to be taken lightly. And with so many options to choose from, it can be an overwhelming decision. People’s knowledge and technical capabilities vary greatly, so the best partner probably will not be the same for each organization. So, what should you expect as a customer? How long does it take for a vendor t…

It’s 2022 and you can’t open your LinkedIn or read a news article without some mention of “The Great Resignation.” The Great Resignation shows no sign of slowing down, and in fact may be ramping up. According to a recent survey from Microsoft, 52% of Gen Z and Millennials are considering joining the “Great Reshuffle,” up 3% from 2021. 35% of Gen X …

We’re in the middle of a significant transformation regarding the way we produce and consume, thanks to the digitization of manufacturing processes. This transition is so impactful that it received its own definition, Industry 4.0. This name represents the fourth revolution that has occurred in the manufacturing ecosystem. In this special episode, …

When it comes to technical documentation, the first thing that comes to mind is probably a 600-page User Manual (like the kind that comes with a Windows 95 or an AOL installation). And, these user guides were created to tell us how to understand technical software inside and out. It’s safe to say that the way we use new tech has evolved since Windo…

In 2021, Gartner introduced a new category, the Security Service Edge, or SSE, to describe the convergence of certain network security functions in the cloud. SSE converged Secure Web Gateway, Cloud access security broker, data loss prevention and zero trust network access into a single cloud service. SSE is a first step in achieving security-drive…

Tech, especially IT, has a gender issue. Even though women have come a long way in terms of the roles they are involved in, they are still under-represented and often, undervalued. Gender inequality is a pressing issue that has far-reaching societal, economic, and cultural consequences. Clearly it is “touching a nerve” in terms of what women need t…

Technology is a strategic requirement for every global organization and its board of directors, regardless of industry. No one is immune from the machinations of technological evolution and the associated disruption that follows. As a result, we can no longer separate business strategy from technology strategy, forcing corporate boards to converge …

The tools, systems, and devices that we use to work, communicate, and manage our day-to-day activities have made life more comfortable for almost everyone. Our digital transformation was meant to blur the lines of race, gender, age, and ability, but technology has more work to do to become truly inclusive, especially when considering the issue of a…

One of the most mysterious and yet popular buzzwords in IT today is cloud-computing or, simply “the cloud.” But what is the cloud actually? How does its architecture affect the way your organization can grow? Should all your applications run on a public or a private cloud or both? In this episode will leave you with the knowledge you need to, at le…

For every technological advancement in consumer and business productivity, IT systems, operations and security must also try and keep pace. On this episode, Evin Safdia, Cato Networks' director of product marketing talks about how complicated IT solutions actually need to be and how can we do much more with less if we optimize them properly​…

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