SITS The Service Desk & IT Support Show returns to London's Earls Court on 23-24 April, with over 100 leading suppliers demonstrating 250+ products and services. The UK's biggest showcase for the IT Service Management and IT support industry, the following is just a taste of some of the latest…

With the right framework, enterprises of almost any size - small to large - can implement effective functional Service Management organizations. The framework described in this article enabled a successful implementation at a large financial services company. As a result, the company has realized important benefits. In addition to cutting…

Bond, James Bond - shaken not stirred. Now Special Agent 007 can add ITIL to his repertoire. It is official MI5 has adopted ITIL best practice. The British Intelligence Agency has a series of ITIL related job opportunities that it is looking to fill.   If…

ITIL provides great benefit to numerous organizations around the globe, but a word of advice - BE PRAGMATIC !   ITIL needs to work for your organization and not the other way round.   In some situations you may need to adapt ITIL or…

The owners of ITIL, the UK Government Cabinet Office, have gone out to tender with a 'joint venture'.   The alarm bells are starting to ring. One of the fundamental strengths of ITIL is that it is non-proprietary, although a few questions were raised with the appointment of…

This Management Guide provides readers with two benefits. First, it is a quick-reference guide to IT governance for those who are not acquainted with this field. Second, it is a high-level introduction to ISACA's open standard COBIT 5.0 that will encourage further study. This guide follows the process structure of…

ATLANTA, October 29, 2012 - Consulting-Portal, a leading IT Service Management (ITSM) software and services firm, is announcing our rebranding to Navvia.   Navvia reflects the evolution of our company and combines Consulting-Portal's proven ITSM services with ITOptimizer, a SaaS BPM (Business Process Management) product, now…

November 2012: BankservAfrica, an automated clearing house is using ITIL best practices to improve and lower the cost of services to clients, and provide a framework that will enable the organisation to identify and implement continual operational improvements. Marvel's MSM Expert, an integrated ITIL-based solution has been chosen to assist…

The attached case study from iET Solutions discusses how SBB, Switzerland's largest travel and transport company, is benefiting from implementing ITSM, including improved management of multiple outsourced service providers. Download PDF: Swiss Railway SBB iET ITSM the missing link between IT service providers and SBB Informatik (420kb PDF) …

Civil Service Employees Pension Fund (CSEPF) IT Management needed improvement in following IT Service Management Areas : Need to enhance employee service response time for its IT Help Desk. Improve accountability and visibility of IT Service and Support. Improve Quality of…