Critical Information you should verify you have before an IT Transition, Recommendations, and Steps to take after transition.
Usernames and Passwords
Domain Administrator Accounts and Passwords
Local Administrator Accounts and Passwords
Peripheral (Firewall, Wireless Access Point, etc.) administrator accounts and passwords
List of any Premise based Appliances and/or Backup Devices and usernames and/or passwords
Website domain credentials
ISP agreement information
Network documentation
Hardware warranty paperwork
Hardware inventory list
Software license keys
Software packages deployed
Infrastructure diagrams
Third-Party Vendor Information
Credentials for any third party service
- Camera Systems
- Domain Registrar (Domain Registration)
- Telephone Vendor
- Any additional digital system credentials (you mentioned a lighting control system)
- Contact information & account numbers
Recommendations:
1. Document and Change any Online Portal Username and Passwords IT may have had access to
2. Change your Security System Access Code
3. Notify your Vendors of a pending IT Change
Immediately after:
1. Notify all employees of the transition so Previous can't call for access
2. Change your WiFi Security Code
Expectations during and after an Emergency IT Transition:
- Potential Temporary Limited of loss of Remote Access
No Data or Email will be lost however access to email may be interrupted while lockdown occurs. |
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