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Tech for Business
Hosted by Computer Integration Technologies (CIT) · EN
Overwhelmed by technology acronyms? Stressing about cybersecurity? Join team members from CIT and their guests as they discuss technology for small to medium businesses.
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The Vendor Due Diligence Process
Nov 1200:24:21Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we are joined by Kyle, the President and CEO, and Todd, the COO and CISO, to discuss the critical importance of vetting your vendors. Kyle and Todd delve into why businesses need to meticulously select their vendors, the risks of failing to perform due diligence, and the benefits of building strong partnerships. They also offer practical advice on key questions to ask during the vetting process and emphasize the importance of ongoing vendor evaluation. Whether you're part of a small to midsize business or a larger enterprise, this episode provides valuable insights into maintaining security and ensuring long-term vendor partnerships.00:00 Introduction to Vendor Vetting00:26 Understanding the Importance of Vendor Vetting01:45 Risks of Not Vetting Vendors03:48 Benefits of Thorough Vendor Vetting05:35 Choosing Vendors for Long-Term Partnerships08:27 Key Questions to Ask When Vetting Vendors09:11 Commonly Missed Checklist Items10:58 Financial Stability and Acquisition Risks12:03 Account Management and Vendor Relationships12:56 Understanding Vendor Partnerships13:08 Evaluating Company Culture15:38 Compliance and Vendor Due Diligence17:16 Key Questions for Vendor Assessment21:39 Reevaluating Vendor Relationships23:41 Final Thoughts on Due Diligence
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Agentic AI
Jun 11, 2025Tap to summarizeWhat is Agentic AI, and why is it gaining so much attention? In this episode of Tech for Business, we explore how this specialized form of AI is designed to complete specific tasks, (examples: password resets, email triage, and auto-scheduling) rather than just answering questions. As businesses look to boost efficiency, Agents are emerging as a powerful tool across industries like manufacturing and logistics.You'll learn how to identify tasks that are ideal for automation, the importance of clean data, and how to manage AI risks like bias and transparency. From the "Four Ds" framework to the value of ongoing evaluation, this episode offers practical guidance for any organization exploring how to make AI work for their operations.
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