For many, AI is the great promise for salvation. More efficiency, more ease, more future. Everyone is talking about it, so it must be true. And so many are jumping on the bandwagon, which, from the external perspective, appears to be a big party.My impression is that the discussion in medium-sized companies tends to focus more on opportunities and less on realities. Read more

The foundation of every ISMS is a “living” inventory. In an ideal world, this communicates with the Ansible, Bash or PowerShell scripts within IT Operations. Snipe-IT, which I value and have successfully used for many years, was unknown to c’t up until now. Enjoy the read (in German): “IT-Assets im Griff” in der c’t Ausgabe 7/2021. Read more

Home Office Workstations - Introduction How to integrate a corporate home office securely? And preferably also in a cost-effective, transparent and sustainable way! Some people might have been busy on this question due to Corona lockdown. As an external contractor, I used to stand at the sideline more than once and looked into the big arena of swarm idiocy1 and stupidity2. Read more