When did you last audit your IT processes for your device fleet? If you answered with, “Wait, we’re supposed to audit that?” or “Never,” this guide is for you. It’s a 10-point checklist covering everything you need to optimize IT processes around your dedicated device fleet — from security hygiene to process documentation.
To meet the growing demand for digital ordering, most restaurants, from fine dining establishments to quick-service restaurants, have transitioned to digital experiences such as online ordering, delivery, and digital self-serve to increase revenue and build customer loyalty among users who expect a digital-first experience.
Most MDMs are built to accommodate smartphones and tablets, but far fewer offer compatibility with mPoS, kiosks, ruggedized devices, smart fitness equipment, and telehealth devices. A smart approach to hardware procurement is key to mobile security, and this process should involve learning whether devices are compatible with your MDM.
The best IT practices start with awareness. Realizing that failures happen and being proactive with your processes is the best way to mitigate disaster. Regular IT audits allow you to evaluate current practices and adjust accordingly. This guide looks at crucial points, why they’re important, and questions to consider when evaluating your existing processes.
Scheduling routine IT audits can be the difference between losing data and not stressing because you have a backup, knowing exactly what to do when your next device upgrade cycle comes around, and ensuring optimal security practices around your device fleet. They say a good defense is the best offense, which is especially true for IT practices.
When evaluating IT practices, you should take a holistic approach. IT ops has many moving parts, and you’re only as strong as your weakest link. Consider all aspects of the process for the complete picture — and quickly spot opportunities to optimize.