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What a client should see in their portal (and what they shouldn’t)

November 6, 2026 · Service desk

Per-contact switches for tickets, contracts, invoices, projects, live devices and shared docs — because a billing contact and a technical contact differ.

Time that bills itself: from ticket to invoice at the contract rate

November 3, 2026 · Service desk

Track time as you work, generate invoices grouped by contract, and see anything that could not be priced explained rather than dropped.

SLAs on real business hours: split shifts, holidays, time zones

October 30, 2026 · Service desk

How a Friday-evening ticket stops being “breached” by Monday, and how per-customer tiers avoid a second policy set.

Route the ticket on the check that failed, not the words in the email

October 27, 2026 · Service desk

Intake rules that match on the hostname, the failing check, the host group and the exit code send a disk alert on a SQL server to the database queue.

How to answer a security questionnaire in a day (our answers, reusable)

October 23, 2026 · Security & deployment

A method for the questionnaire that lands on a Friday: the sections, the precise sentences, and what to say when the honest answer is a limitation.

Three network postures for the networks that don’t allow much

October 20, 2026 · Security & deployment

One trusted network, roaming workforce, isolated management plane: which to choose, what the change request says, what each costs you on a bad day.

We are not zero-knowledge, and here is why that is the honest design

October 16, 2026 · Security & deployment

A vault that injects a credential into a session must decrypt it. What that means, what it does not, and the three sentences for your questionnaire.

The agent never accepts a connection: outbound-only, explained for your firewall team

October 13, 2026 · Security & deployment

No inbound rule on any endpoint, no VPN, no RDP gateway. What the agent needs, where a port does open, and why the questionnaire gets a short answer.

Quiet hours that still let critical through

October 9, 2026 · Monitoring craft

Per-client quiet hours are only safe with one exception rule. How to define it, and what happens to everything you suppressed.

A check per real resource: what 58 detection plugins actually find

October 6, 2026 · Monitoring craft

Discovery is not a port scan. A tour of what the plugins detect on a host and how each finding becomes a check bound to a fix.