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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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Laughter as a Service: How Comedy Can Power Trust, Teamwork, and Career Growth
Comedy might be the most underused business skill in your toolkit… In a world of back-to-back Zoom calls, Slack threads, and AI-generated everything, real human connection can start to feel like an afterthought. We’re moving faster than ever, but sometimes we’re listening less, reacting more, and missing the small moments that actually build trust. The…
The Art of Evolution: Leading a Founder-Led Brand Into Its Next Chapter with Mary Beth Sheridan
For many retail brands, growth today isn’t just about innovation — it’s about keeping pace with customers whose expectations are evolving in real time, led by younger generations who expect brands to reflect their values and show up with cultural relevance. In fact, recent research from MG2 found that the overwhelming majority of Gen Z…
Censis’ Final Check Uses Computer Vision to Eliminate Tray Errors Before They Reach the OR
Artificial intelligence used to live in strategy decks and conference keynotes—but now it’s showing up in a very different place: right on the assembly tables where SPD technicians build trays for the next case. And it’s arriving at a time when the pressure on sterile processing has never been higher. As surgical volumes climb and…
QumulusAI Provides A Clear Roadmap for Scaling AI Platforms to Thousands of Users
Scaling AI platforms can raise questions about how to expand across locations and support higher user volumes. Growth often requires deployments in multiple data centers and regions. Mazda Marvasti, the CEO of Amberd, says having a clear path to scale is what excites him most about the company’s current direction. He notes that expanding…
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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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
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…
Signal Flow -Episode
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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Uniting the AV Community: A Digital Hub for Learning and Collaboration
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…
