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Martin Thompson owns ITAM Review, which he launched in 2008. He is also founder of LISA, the training and certification platform for ITAM, SAM, and software licensing professionals. Connect with Martin on LinkedIn.

ITAM News & Analysis

Practical ITAM (PITAM) Training Roadmap & Call for Reviewers

This article provides a roadmap for the development of our Practical ITAM (PITAM) portfolio of IT Asset Management courses and is an active call for ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: July 31, 2020

Software Audits during Covid-19

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Community Survey: Software Publisher Audits during COVID-19

Software Publisher Audits during COVID-19 Have software publisher audits stepped up as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak? Auditing customers is a tried and tested ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: July 30, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

Radio Show for June 2020: Featuring IBM, Flexera, ServiceNow, CMDB Unicorns, Fleetsmith, Salesforce and Serverless computing

In the ITAM Review radio show for June 2020 the team discuss all the latest ITAM industry news and the potential impact of Serverless computing. ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: July 17, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

Target Operating Models, Rug pulled on Microsoft Office COVID-19 gesture

In the ITAM Review radio show for May 2020 the team discuss working Microsoft’s short lived covid gesture, target operating models and the Software Asset ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: June 1, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

April Radio Show – Corona cabin fever, Pomodoro, Virtual White boarding & SIAM

In the ITAM Review radio show for April 2020 the team discuss working whilst on lockdown and innovative techniques for remote working. Topics include: Life ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: May 7, 2020

ITAM during a pandemic

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ITAM during a pandemic, radio show for March 2020

ITAM during a pandemic In the ITAM Review radio show for March 2020 the team share how their working lives have changed in the last ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: April 2, 2020

Best Practice

ITAM during a crisis: back to basics

November 2008 Do you remember what you were doing in November 2008? Obama beat McCain to become America’s first black-American president (Yes we can). “Slumdog ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: March 30, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

ITAM Trade Body progress report

ITAM Forum – Introduction In November last year I announced the launch of a new trade body to push the ITAM industry forward. See: New ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: March 16, 2020

Travelex Ransomware

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Travelex ransomware attack and the perils of IT mismanagement

The Travelex ransomware attack demonstrates the perils of IT mismanagement for digitised companies. In this month’s radio show the team discuss how the Travelex attack ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: March 10, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

Excellence Awards Shortlist for 2020 announced

Excellence Awards Shortlist We’re back for our fifth year of The ITAM Review Excellence Awards and we’re thrilled to announce that we received over 130 ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: March 6, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

The secrets to ITAM technology success – Community Survey

Secrets to ITAM Technology Success What are the secrets to success with ITAM tools and managed service providers? I would like to revisit research first ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: February 11, 2020

January 2020 Radio Show - Bricked Sonos speakers and future of IoT resilience

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January 2020 Radio Show – Bricked Sonos speakers and future of IoT resilience

The ITAM Review Monthly Radio Show for January 2020 starring: Martin Thompson AJ Witt Barry Pilling Brett Zurbrick Danny Begg Kylie Fowler Rory Canavan The ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: January 31, 2020

Oracle Cloud securities fraud

Software Publishers

Damning evidence in support of Oracle cloud fraud

Oracle Cloud Fraud – Supporting evidence Anecdotes collated from ITAM Review readers provide damning evidence of Oracle artificially inflating their cloud sales through dodgy deals ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: January 29, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

Reader Survey Results – Hot topics, trends and priorities for 2020

In this article I will share the results of our most recent reader survey, a round-up of the most popular content on the ITAM Review ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: January 17, 2020

ITAM News & Analysis

Radio Show Christmas Special

The ITAM Review Monthly Radio Show for December 2019 starring: Martin Thompson AJ Witt Barry Pilling Danny Begg David Foxen Geoff Worsley Kylie Fowler Rory ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: December 24, 2019

ITAM News & Analysis

ITAM in Banking Working Group – Call for Volunteers

We announced the launch of a new not-for-profit trade body last month, with a call for volunteers to a trustee board to oversee its operation. ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: December 13, 2019

Software Publishers

Oracle cloud fraud – call for ITAM industry support

Oracle Cloud Fraud Case: It is alleged that Oracle artificially inflated its cloud sales numbers by offloading cloud products to customers under the duress of ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: December 4, 2019

ITAM News & Analysis

Sherry Irwin, TAM Inc, ITAM Leadership Profile

In this podcast I speak with Sherry Irwin of TAM Inc. ITAM Leadership Profile Sherry is a ITAM industry thought leader and contributor. Sherry runs ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: December 3, 2019

ITAM News & Analysis

New global trade body announced to push the ITAM industry forward

ITAM teams enjoy more seniority and board level exposure than ever before. Research by The ITAM Review in 2018 suggested that ITAM teams reporting into ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: November 4, 2019

ITAM misconceptions

ITAM News & Analysis

October Radio Show – Common ITAM misconceptions

The ITAM Review Monthly Radio Show starring: Martin Thompson AJ Witt Barry Pilling Rory Canavan Kylie Fowler October 2019 topics include:  How much HAM do ... Read more

Written by: Martin Thompson

Published on: October 25, 2019

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