Otherwise, they will be at risk of data leaks. Organizations need to return to performing mature ITAM processes. This worked in 2020 but is not be good enough for 2021. When the coronavirus epidemic first began and the shift to remote work started, organizations used ad hoc ITAM processes to maintain business continuity and survive the government-imposed shutdowns. Some organizations have discovered that they are able to maintain business continuity in a work-from-home environment while saving money on overhead costs. Remote Work is Never Going Away and Its Time to Get Back to Tighter Controls.The ITAM profession will continue to grow and show its value in 2021.” Through all of this, the unsung heroes of ITAM have shined, allowing companies to maintain business continuity, which saved countless jobs and entire organizations. Many changes to the IT Asset Management industry are taking place right now and some are due to the coronavirus pandemic. But we believe that our multiple efforts in 2020 to raise the alarm had a salutary effect. Barbara Rembiesa said: “At times we may almost have seemed like prophets of doom this year when warning organizations that they were not ready for a radical shift into the work-from-home environment. IAITAM’s predictions focus on three issues: the reality that work from home is not going away … even if COVID-19 is beaten back with vaccines an emerging awareness that “disposal box” handling of retired assets is not good enough and the rise of so-called “snitch” software. ![]() Organization That Warned Throughout 2020 That Companies Were Ill Prepared for Work-From-Home Device Management, Security Issues Looks Ahead to New YearĬANTON, OH – Decem– After jumping out early in 2020 as a major voice of caution on corporations unprepared for the shift to work from home (WFH) under COVID-19, the International Association of IT Asset Managers (IAITAM), the leading authority on IT Asset Management (ITAM), is now looking ahead to what it expects in the new year of 2021. ![]() IAITAM 2021 Forecast: Remote Work is Here to Stay, Time to Consider Ditching “Disposal Boxes” & Snitch Software to Surge
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