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Identity Sprawl Is the New SaaS Sprawl

December 22, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. Identity Sprawl Is the New SaaS Sprawl Context. Over the last month, many organizations have done the right things: reduced SaaS waste, planned Windows 11 migrations, upgraded Wi-Fi, […]

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Collaboration Overload: A 7-Day Plan

December 15, 2025
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Windows 11 Migration Made Boring (in a Good Way)

December 8, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. Windows 11 Migration Made Boring (in a Good Way) Context. Windows 10 reached end of support on October 14, 2025, with Microsoft offering paid Extended Security Updates (ESU) […]

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Wi-Fi 7 Without the Hype: Should SMBs Upgrade in 2025?

December 1, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. Wi-Fi 7 Without the Hype: Should SMBs Upgrade in 2025? Context. Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) promises multi-gigabit speeds, lower latency, and better stability through a few big ideas: […]

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SaaS Sprawl, Real Numbers: How to Cut 20–30% Before Renewals

November 25, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. SaaS Sprawl, Real Numbers: How to Cut 20–30% Before Renewals Context. This week we’re tackling SaaS license waste and SaaS sprawl — the quiet budget leak that CFOs […]

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Akira Ransomware Update: A 7-Day Plan to Shut On-Ramps and Prove Resilience

November 18, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. Ransomware Focus: What the Updated Akira Advisory Changes — and How to Respond in 7 Days Context. On Nov 13, U.S. and international partners updated their joint #StopRansomware […]

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OT/ICS on the Front Burner: Last Week’s Advisories and a 7-Day Action Plan

November 10, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. OT/ICS on the Front Burner: Last Week’s Advisories and a 7-Day Action Plan Context. While many teams were still wrapping up October’s Patch Tuesday backlog, the operational technology […]

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After Patch Tuesday: Close the Backlog and Prove It

November 3, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. After the Patch: How Teams Closed the October Backlog (and Proved It) Context. October’s Patch Tuesday wasn’t just “172 CVEs and six zero-days”—it was the start of a […]

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After Patch Tuesday: How Teams Closed Risk This Week (and What To Prove Next)

October 30, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. After Patch Tuesday: How Teams Closed Risk This Week (and What To Prove Next) Context. Last week’s October Patch Tuesday 2025 wave landed with 172 fixes and six […]

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172 Fixes, 6 Zero-Days: Your 48-Hour Patch Plan.

October 23, 2025
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IT Trends Weekly — a curated, citation-first roundup for busy IT leaders. 172 Fixes, 6 Zero-Days: Your 48-Hour Patch Plan The headline. Microsoft’s October Patch Tuesday 2025 shipped 172 fixes, including six zero-day vulnerabilities and eight Critical bugs. Impact spans […]

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With over 30 years of IT and network engineering experience, Jaime Wood specializes in designing and modernizing secure, high-performance infrastructure for businesses and healthcare organizations across Imperial Valley and Southern California. As founder of Imperial Valley Info-Tech, Jaime delivers strategic technology solutions that blend reliability, scalability, and local expertise to help clients thrive in an increasingly connected world.

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  • Identity Sprawl Is the New SaaS Sprawl
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  • Windows 11 Migration Made Boring (in a Good Way)
  • Wi-Fi 7 Without the Hype: Should SMBs Upgrade in 2025?
  • SaaS Sprawl, Real Numbers: How to Cut 20–30% Before Renewals

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