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Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Requirements

The Cyber Resilience Act is changing what cybersecurity compliance means for companies that develop, manufacture, or sell digital products in the EU. In this article, we answer key questions such as: What is the CRA, what does it require, and who needs to pay attention?

Alexandra Märtzová

2.11.2026

5 minutes of reading

5 Ways ITSM, ITAM and CMDB Make Your Security Alerts Easier to Act On

The alert is clear. The laptop it came from is not. Is it still assigned to someone who left last month, and which services run through it? Endpoint protection, firewalls, SIEM and monitoring tools are built to detect suspicious activity, but they were never meant to answer those questions.

Adam Sima

5.10.2026

5 minutes of reading

Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) Requirements

The Cyber Resilience Act is changing what cybersecurity compliance means for companies that develop, manufacture, or sell digital products in the EU. In this article, we answer key questions such as: What is the CRA, what does it require, and who needs to pay attention?

Alexandra Märtzová

2.11.2026

5 minutes of reading

5 Ways ITSM, ITAM and CMDB Make Your Security Alerts Easier to Act On

The alert is clear. The laptop it came from is not. Is it still assigned to someone who left last month, and which services run through it? Endpoint protection, firewalls, SIEM and monitoring tools are built to detect suspicious activity, but they were never meant to answer those questions.

Adam Sima

5.10.2026

5 minutes of reading

What’s new in 26.4?

Availability-aware ticket assignment, workflow capabilities that make ticket and process setup easier, and an AI Agent that turns information from a chat into a ticket. Here's what's new in ALVAO 26.4.

Jana Mancikova

20.9.2026

8 minutes of reading

ITSM and ITAM aren't the same job, but they need to work as one

ITSM keeps IT running. ITAM keeps track of what you actually own. In 2026, with AI depending on both, splitting them across tools is where things start to go wrong.

Jana Mancikova

1.9.2026

6 minutes of reading

9 Things to Know Before Automating Hardware Inventory

Spreadsheets have a way of multiplying. One tracker becomes five, then ten, and suddenly your IT team spends more time cross-referencing Excel files than actually managing assets. If you're considering the switch to automated IT asset management, you're already ahead of the curve.

Pavlína Krajčíková

1.9.2026

5 minutes of reading

Signs Manual IT Asset Tracking No Longer Works

Your IT team tracks every laptop, monitor, and license in a spreadsheet. The data looks fine until someone asks where a specific device is or who owns it. That's the moment the cracks show. If you're running IT asset management on spreadsheets and manual processes, certain warning signs tell you...

Pavlína Krajčíková

2.8.2026

5 minutes of reading

What’s new in 26.3?

Custom field definitions on ticket actions, Microsoft 365 license visibility, and three new Preview integrations. Here's what's new in ALVAO 26.3.

Jana Mancikova

22.7.2026

6 minutes of reading

What Is IT Asset Management for Cyber Essentials

Cyber Essentials certification asks you to account for every device and piece of software on your network. That means you can't answer the assessment questions accurately if you don't know what you have, where it is, and who's responsible for it. IT asset management for Cyber Essentials gives you...

Pavlína Krajčíková

5.7.2026

5 minutes of reading

SITS 2026: When the Conversation Shifted to Assets

At this year’s SITS in London, the focus fundamentally shifted from tickets to assets. IT Asset Management (ITAM) is no longer an afterthought; it is the foundation for service quality, cybersecurity, and cost control. Read our full recap to discover how organizations are moving toward zero-touch...

David Kocian

23.6.2026

3 minutes of reading