Winning Technologies has always prided ourselves in being business consultants that specialize in technology and technology management.
We teach our clients how to use technology to improve their businesses by reducing costs, improving your return on investment, including a strategic technology plan that supports their business objectives and goals.
Winning Technologies is going to empower ten companies to learn what you need to know about your current technology situation, and develop a forward looking technology strategic plan on how to position your business to move forward with an technology strategic plan for the future.
Winning Technologies has committed $100,000 in Savings to ten organizations by performing a Winning Technologies Technology Audit and consulting services*. The Winning Technologies Technology Audit reviews and examines 18 different business components around the current deployment of your technology we make recommendations do an industry best practice comparison and develop a 3 to 5 year move forward strategic plan.
To register, please fill out the form below for your chance to win a share of $100,000 from Winning Technologies, Inc.
What is included with the Winning Technologies IT Audit?
The Winning Technologies IT audit is designed to determine the current state and configuration of your installed technology resources. The Audit will become the owner's manual for your current system, and provide a basis for identifying weaknesses and deficiencies in your current technology deployment. The Technology audit will then become the basis for putting together a move forward IT strategy, with a 3 to 5 year outlook, budget guidelines, and a overview of the Industry Best Practices in comparison.
Evaluation Points could include but are not limited to the following:
Network Evaluation --
What is installed, how is it configured and does it meet the industry best practices standards?
Server Evaluations --
What servers do you have installed? What is their role within your organization? What is the current configuration? Does it meet industry Best Practices?
Computer Hardware Evaluation --
What equipment do you have installed? Are they current in operating system, security, and what is the expected lifecycle around an asset management plan?
Phone and Communications Evaluations --
What do you currently have for telecommunications? What are the shortcomings? How are remote users gaining access? Can we get a better Return on Investment?
Network Security Evaluation --
Is your network secure both internally and externally? How is it configured? Is your security meeting the industry best practices?
Firewall Evaluation --
How is your firewall configured? What is open and why is it open? How can you further protect yourself?
Internet Security --
How is your business protecting your information from the Internet? How can you further protect yourself?
Virus Protection --
What kind of Virus protection do you have? Is it the right product for your environment? How well is it being managed?
Electronic Mail Security --
Is your email system secure? What are your vulnerabilities? How can you further protect yourself? Does it meet the Industry best practices?
Disaster Recovery and Business Continuation --
What is Disaster Recovery? Are you ready for a disaster? What do you need to do in order have a basic plan? Do you meet industry best practices?
Software Evaluation --
Software is one of your biggest investments, is your software really working for your business? What can you do to increase your return on investment? Is it the right software for your business based on your business objectives?
Software Licensing Compliancy Evaluation -- Are you legal on your software? What is loaded? Where is it loaded and why? What risks are you exposed to for illegal software? How do you manage software assets and protect your company?
Electronic Document Management and Storage --
Is electronic document management and work flow important to your business?
Employee Training --
Evaluation of what you are doing to prepare your employees to use the technology they have? How are they using it? What do you need to focus on in order to maximize your investment?
Policies and Procedures --
Do you have good policies in place to protect your business? Do they meet the changing technology requirements? Do you meet Industry best practices guidelines?
Overall Industry Best Practices Comparison --
This is an overall scoring of your technology how it is deployed and how are you using it to increase profits, streamline your operations, manage your risks, in comparison to what the industry says you should be doing in these areas.
About the Auditor
Scott Lewis has more than 27 years of technology experience, Scott spent 10 years at General Electric studying the Jack Welsh management programs and developing a proven methodology of how to apply a business strategy to a technology strategy in order to increase your return on investment,
investing in relevant technologies, streamlining work processes while proactively managing a technology budget. Scott also worked for IBM and has served as the CIO for a $600 million dollar General Contractor, a $300 million dollar general contractor and is uniquely qualified in the needs of construction related companies.
*This promotional offer is limited to ten organizations, audits must be performed prior to April 30th 2010, only one winner per company, winner is going to be billed for expenses which could include but not limited to airfare, car rental, hotel, food for the 3 man audit team. Each individual reward is limited to a maximum value of $10,000
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