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Outgrowing the “As Needed” Technology
All organizations have been there, that start-up company that is more worried about making a profit than what its technology plan is for the next year, let alone three plus years. When you are a small company with a few employees or maybe even just yourself, it is...
Huge Rise in HIPAA Data Breaches
Based on Healthcare IT News' February article "HIPAA data breaches climb 138 percent", it is becoming clear that compliance fines may be the least of the concern for health related businesses. A lot of clients that we talk with are primarily concerned with making sure...
BCDR is the operations plan
I have been involved with assessing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) plans and their development for over 25 years. It always seems that DR planning is an afterthought and starts with system backups. Typically, companies build out their IT...
PMP or Not – Two key observations
I keep hearing people say you have to have a PMP or it's required for the job. I've been an "ad hoc" project manager for a few years, ok, more than I'm going to admit to, let's just say more than 25 years. I've been credited with saving "lost" projects, turning...
Press Release: Third Rock and Tippet Industries Team to Create ACES
Round Rock, Tx, Feb 19, 2014 – Third Rock, a business technology consulting firm in Round Rock, and Tippet Industries, a professional consulting firm in Round Rock, have teamed up to create Austin Consortium of Executive Services (ACES). ACES provides enterprise...
Press Release: Texas Star Data Center provides Disaster Recovery Option to Austin Texas Companies
Round Rock, Tx, Jan 22, 2013 – Third Rock, a business technology consulting & services firm in Round Rock, has become a reseller for Clearview International of Dallas, bringing Austin a Tier III disaster recovery option in a remote enterprise level co-location...
Press Release: vAusTek and Third Rock Combine Forces, Offering Focused IT Solutions
vAusTek, LLC and Third Rock, Inc. are combining our efforts in a strategic Partnership to bring a unique and complete solution for your business. With the strategic partnership vAusTek will be focusing on providing CIO/CTO solutions in the form of Virtual CIO/CTO,...