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When IT Problems Stop Being Obvious: The Hidden Cost of Complexity Cybersecurity
October 06, 2025 2 MIN READ

When IT Problems Stop Being Obvious: The Hidden Cost of Complexity

There’s a growing reality in IT that we don’t talk about enough. The hardest part of troubleshooting today isn’t fixing the problem. It’s figuring out where the problem actually lives. Hybrid environments have changed everything. On prem systems. Cloud workloads. SaaS platforms. VPN tunnels. Identity providers...

AI on the Help Desk Phone Line. Replacing People or Saving Service? Technology
August 19, 2025 2 MIN READ

AI on the Help Desk Phone Line. Replacing People or Saving Service?

This is a touchy topic for me, because I am deeply rooted in customer service and the value of human connection. I do not want students or employees to ever feel like they are being pushed off to a robot instead of being helped by a real person. But I am also realistic about how help desks actually operate. Most of us...