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Cybersecurity in an IT-First World: Vigilance & Risk Mitigation with Ex-CIA Chief Christopher Burgess

Cybersecurity in an IT-first world

With digital transformation occurring at breakneck speed, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for first-world IT environments. The shift towards IT-first technology has brought about new challenges in protecting sensitive data and ensuring enterprise security. The stakes are high, with reports of data breaches becoming a daily occurrence, impacting organizations across various sectors. In…

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IT and Security concerns for mission critical systems

On this episode of Signal Flow, we delve into the differences between mission-critical and commercial installations, focusing on the crucial considerations from an IT and infrastructure standpoint. Joining the show is Wayne Dorris, a cybersecurity expert from Axis Communications, who navigates listeners through the complexities of these two installation types. For products used in mission-critical…

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Device Management and Security Concerns in the AV Industry

IT managers face many challenges in their daily activities. Central to those challenges? Device management. All AV devices from the conference room to remote work locations live on an IT network. Supporting those devices shouldn’t cause stress for IT managers, but they do. Signal Flow, presented by AVIXA host Ben Thomas discusses these challenges with…

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What Increased Video Demand Means For IT and AV

Internet connectivity was an essential ingredient that helped many industries continue operating throughout the pandemic. The internet traffic boom that resulted from work-from-home policies increased demand on network connectivity that still remains to this day. How are IT and AV companies handling this demand and what are they doing to prepare for the future? On…

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The Growing Scope of IT Managers

The scope of IT managers’ roles is growing from a security and device management standpoint. Brian Kenyon, Founding Team Member & Chief Strategy Officer at Island, joined Tyler Kern to talk about the need for collaboration, technology, and software to handle the challenges of today’s IT manager. Island is a cybersecurity company focused on…

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Striving for Equity: Building a More Inclusive AV Industry

In an industry that thrives on innovation and cutting-edge technology, envisioning an equitable AV (Audiovisual) industry is crucial. Embracing diversity, different perspectives, and inclusivity can only strengthen the field, creating a more vibrant and impactful community. To truly understand equity, we must distinguish it from equality. While equality aims to provide the same opportunities to…

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AVIXA’s Role in Fostering Equity in the AV Industry

AVIXA, the leading association for the AV industry, is taking significant strides in promoting equity within the field. Their efforts are geared towards creating a more inclusive and diverse industry landscape, ensuring equal opportunities for all professionals. One impactful initiative by AVIXA is their campaign to celebrate International Women’s Day. By highlighting and honoring women…

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Turning Crises into Momentum: CG Infinity’s Rapid Response Consulting in Action
January 29, 2026

When operations hit critical pressure points, even the most carefully planned projects can unravel. Late-night deployments, complex integrations, and large-scale data migrations are high-stakes moments where small mistakes can threaten months of work. CG Infinity’s Rapid Response Consulting team steps in when the pressure is highest, stabilizing operations, restoring momentum, and reinforcing mission-critical initiatives—fast. Jason…

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Advocacy in Action: How CG Infinity’s Salesforce Practice Puts Clients at the Center of Delivery
January 29, 2026

In today’s enterprise tech landscape, successful Salesforce implementations hinge less on shiny features and more on how well partners align with the real, day-to-day needs of the business. The firms that stand out are the ones that treat delivery as a shared mission—where strategy, execution, and accountability are woven together from the first conversation…

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Field Service Growth Depends on Leading With People, Not Just Technology
January 29, 2026

Skilled trades are facing accelerating retirements, rising customer expectations, and rapid advances in AI—putting the field service industry at a critical inflection point. Industry estimates suggest millions of frontline roles could go unfilled over the next decade, even as technology promises to automate more tasks than ever before. The stakes are high: decisions made now…

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Why Hotel Performance Depends on Commercial Leadership Across Sales, Marketing, and Revenue
January 28, 2026

The hospitality industry is in the middle of a structural shift toward commercial leadership. Titles like “commercial leader” and “commercial strategy” have gone from buzzwords to necessities as hotels face tighter margins, rising distribution costs, and increasingly fragmented demand. Post-pandemic recovery, accelerated digital marketing spend, and a surge in new supply have forced owners…

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Striving for Equity: Building a More Inclusive AV Industry
January 1, 2023

In an industry that thrives on innovation and cutting-edge technology, envisioning an equitable AV (Audiovisual) industry is crucial. Embracing diversity, different perspectives, and inclusivity can only strengthen the field, creating a more vibrant and impactful community. To truly understand equity, we must distinguish it from equality. While equality aims to provide the same opportunities to…

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AVIXA’s Role in Fostering Equity in the AV Industry

AVIXA, the leading association for the AV industry, is taking significant strides in promoting equity within the field. Their efforts are geared towards creating a more inclusive and diverse industry landscape, ensuring equal opportunities for all professionals. One impactful initiative by AVIXA is their campaign to celebrate International Women’s Day. By highlighting and honoring women…

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Becoming an Ally: Promoting Equity in the Workplace

Creating a truly equitable work environment requires the collective efforts of individuals willing to be allies. Aspiring allies can contribute to the cause by engaging in ongoing conversations about equity and advocating for its implementation within their organizations. One crucial step towards allyship is fostering inclusivity. This involves developing an increased awareness of microaggressions and…

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Cybersecurity in an IT-First World: Vigilance & Risk Mitigation with Ex-CIA Chief Christopher Burgess
April 24, 2024

With digital transformation occurring at breakneck speed, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for first-world IT environments. The shift towards IT-first technology has brought about new challenges in protecting sensitive data and ensuring enterprise security. The stakes are high, with reports of data breaches becoming a daily occurrence, impacting organizations across various sectors. In…

Read More
IT and Security concerns for mission critical systems

On this episode of Signal Flow, we delve into the differences between mission-critical and commercial installations, focusing on the crucial considerations from an IT and infrastructure standpoint. Joining the show is Wayne Dorris, a cybersecurity expert from Axis Communications, who navigates listeners through the complexities of these two installation types. For products used in mission-critical…

Read More
Device Management and Security Concerns in the AV Industry

IT managers face many challenges in their daily activities. Central to those challenges? Device management. All AV devices from the conference room to remote work locations live on an IT network. Supporting those devices shouldn’t cause stress for IT managers, but they do. Signal Flow, presented by AVIXA host Ben Thomas discusses these challenges with…

Read More
What Increased Video Demand Means For IT and AV

Internet connectivity was an essential ingredient that helped many industries continue operating throughout the pandemic. The internet traffic boom that resulted from work-from-home policies increased demand on network connectivity that still remains to this day. How are IT and AV companies handling this demand and what are they doing to prepare for the future? On…

Read More
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The Growing Scope of IT Managers
January 1, 2023

The scope of IT managers’ roles is growing from a security and device management standpoint. Brian Kenyon, Founding Team Member & Chief Strategy Officer at Island, joined Tyler Kern to talk about the need for collaboration, technology, and software to handle the challenges of today’s IT manager. Island is a cybersecurity company focused on…

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Uniting the AV Community: A Digital Hub for Learning and Collaboration
January 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, the power of digital platforms to bring people together and foster collaboration cannot be underestimated. Our company takes pride in offering a unique and differentiated space that serves as a virtual haven for the AV community. With the ability to share content across various channels and rooms, our platform…

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Becoming an Ally: Promoting Equity in the Workplace
January 1, 2023

Creating a truly equitable work environment requires the collective efforts of individuals willing to be allies. Aspiring allies can contribute to the cause by engaging in ongoing conversations about equity and advocating for its implementation within their organizations. One crucial step towards allyship is fostering inclusivity. This involves developing an increased awareness of microaggressions and…

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Uniting the AV Community: A Digital Hub for Learning and Collaboration
January 1, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, the power of digital platforms to bring people together and foster collaboration cannot be underestimated. Our company takes pride in offering a unique and differentiated space that serves as a virtual haven for the AV community. With the ability to share content across various channels and rooms, our platform…

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The Growing Scope of IT Managers
October 13, 2022

The scope of IT managers’ roles is growing from a security and device management standpoint. Brian Kenyon, Founding Team Member & Chief Strategy Officer at Island, joined Tyler Kern to talk about the need for collaboration, technology, and software to handle the challenges of today’s IT manager. Island is a cybersecurity company focused on…

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