Every business has at least one person who knows why things are configured the way they are. Until that knowledge is written down, it belongs to the individual rather than the company. Keeping a simple log of technology decisions turns individual knowledge into a shared reference material and makes leadership transitions far smoother. What access… Continue reading Beyond the password handoff: Preserving institutional knowledge before an IT departure
IT decision logs: The simple habit that protects your business when key people move on
Offboarding checklists cover accounts, devices, and badges but rarely capture the reasoning behind IT decisions. An IT decision log fills that gap by recording key decisions, why they were made, and which systems they affect. This helps businesses retain critical knowledge when employees leave. What access handoffs leave out NIST SP 800-53 addresses employee departures… Continue reading IT decision logs: The simple habit that protects your business when key people move on
