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What Is a vCIO?
Your virtual chief information officer stands to become the most valuable IT asset in your organization. This is a technology expert dedicated to building and continuously developing your technology strategy. Your vCIO provides analysis, planning, and implementation strategies for the entire organization.
By coordinating IT resources, vetting vendors, auditing communications, and overseeing your IT as a whole, they provide a nexus of benefits that save time and money while improving resilience, security, and profitability.
Saving Time
Your vCIO searches for ways to save time in workflows throughout your organization. Through improved technology and enhanced technological management, you can streamline activities and cut labor investments across the board.
Proven time-saving strategies:
- Vetting vendors to reduce onboarding
- Implementing automation to spend less time on menial tasks
- Streamlining IT services for faster resolution
- Unifying communication to reduce workflow bottlenecks
Saving Money
Expert planning and a robust strategy save money in all areas related to IT. From targeted technology spending to improved efficiency in IT implementation, you can enjoy financial benefits at every turn.
Time-saving practices:
- Lower total IT expenditures with strict budgeting
- Increased value from IT investments through ROI analysis
- Reduced IT labor costs from efficient workflows
- Connecting IT spending with business goals
Improving Resilience
Security breaches and external disasters can bring technology — and businesses — to a screeching halt. When your vCIO helps you improve resilience, they help you avoid and remediate devastating downtime.
Resilience areas of focus:
- Data backups and recovery
- Disaster recovery planning
- Active threat monitoring
- Network segmentation and mitigation strategies
- Security management to reduce risk
Fortifying Security
As a practicing security expert, your vCIO provides leading-edge knowledge and techniques that enhance your security practices. It’s their job to stay up to speed with the latest trends and vet strategies that demonstrate consistent success.
Security techniques:
- Fortifying internal and public-facing networks
- Security and vulnerability audits to identify risks
- Data protection
- Asset security
- Employee education resources
- Access management
Expanding Profitability
Saving time and money already improves profitability, but your vCIO offers even more. By analyzing and maximizing KPIs, they create adaptive strategies that boost profitability in a number of ways. They can target efficiency, efficacy, and even turnover through technology management.
Opportunities for more profitability
- Empowering sales teams with effective technology
- Building engagement through web resources
- Streamlining productivity with efficient tools and automation
- Reducing turnover by improving working conditions
- Measuring KPIs and their impacts on revenue
Getting the Most
From Your vCIO
When you pair with a vCIO to reimagine what technology can do for your company, it works in four steps. First, meet with your vCIO to establish communication, express goals, and discuss broad plans.
Your vCIO then maps a long-term technology strategy, highlighting investments and changes that target your desired goals.
Follow the plan to implement the strategy and begin reaping the benefits.
Finally, re-analyze and adjust the strategy as needed.
Get started with your vCIO today.
