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5 Untold Truths of Software: Why Don't Features Lift Your Business?

In a highly technological environment, organizations need to understand the constraints of software-centric approach, and find the right balance between software and business outcomes. If we compare the way companies worked 20 years ago with the modern business world, we could easily see how software has shaped today’s enterprise growth and rapid advancement. Software has become a critical component of how companies operate, communicate and sell their products and services globally. However, the majority of organizations reported by academic literature and trade press had mixed success when it comes to naming direct benefits from software and IT efforts. Projects may be on-time and within budget and still deliver no business outcomes. Even when companies become aware their software investments don’t provide added value, most don’t try to understand where lines of code have failed. Instead, they lower expectations and consider software an expense that should be reduced, not an investment to be optimized. But in today’s highly technological environment, do businesses have the luxury to reduce software efforts? Why is the added value of IT investments so hard to pinpoint? Are most enterprise software projects really “designed to fail”? The present whitepaper attempts to answer these questions, helping organizations and leaders find the right balance in a software-dominated world. The paper also tackles the reasons why any software-centric approach comes with serious constraints for enterprises.

Jun 17, 2026 8 min read Premium
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Transforming Healthcare Security in the Digital Era

Currently, there are 7.1 million patients using connected medical devices and remote monitoring. Hospitals and other medical organizations around the world remain among the most aggressively pursued targets of cyber criminals. Aging infrastructure, rapid merger landscapes, and high resource turnover pose a continuous challenge to healthcare information security leadership. At the same time, modern clinical care offerings are broadening adoption of new digital technologies, such as smart medical devices and multi-cloud services, to provide better care and customized services to patients. Currently, there are 7.1 million patients using connected medical devices and remote monitoring. Unfortunately, these new technologies can expand the attack surface and bring new vulnerabilities to the network. What are the specific cyber risks of the IoMT devices your org needs to have top of mind? ISA Cybersecurity is Canada’s leading cybersecurity-focused company, with nearly three decades of experience delivering cybersecurity services and people you can trust. As an Advanced Partner, ISA Cybersecurity teams up with Fortinet to help businesses secure their entire converged OT-IT network. Together, we provide a proactive and transformative approach to OT security to close gaps, gain full visibility and provide simplified management. Our team of cybersecurity experts provide advisory and technical services on complex and evolving issues related to cybersecurity. Contact ISA Cybersecurity today to discuss your IT security challenges and needs: www.isacybersecurity.com/contact-isa

Jun 17, 2026 8 min read Premium

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