Skilled and Experienced - Information Technology Consulting
Tim Agnew MBA, PMP
Strategic Consultant with over three decades of experience. A highly seasoned professional specializing in serving K-12 school districts for the past two decades.
Services
The Virtual CIO will help you address Cybersecurity, Privacy, Information Technology Strategic Planning, Project Management and other important IT challenges. We will help your school district by aligning technology with education and administrative goals.
Tech Assessments
Do you have concerns about your existing technologies?
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How can you determine if they're effectively supporting educators and administrators?
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Let us offer your district expertise and guidance based on best practices concerning your technology investments. We'll assist you in devising a long-term strategy that aligns with your educational and administrative requirements.
Data Integration Automation
How frequently do you retrieve student and other data from MyEd and similar sources?
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We will collaborate with your organization to optimize and automate the transfer and integration of data between various information systems, whether they're cloud-based or on-premises applications. This approach enhances efficiency, cuts costs, and guarantees data accuracy.
Cybersecurity Governance
What potential IT risks should I consider?
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How can I safeguard my School District from malicious actors?
We offer seasoned expertise, industry best practices, and pragmatic strategies for risk management and cybersecurity planning.
Allow us to assist your district in crafting and executing robust policies, procedures, and safeguards to protect your information systems and data from unauthorized access, service disruptions, and other cyber threats.
Project Management
How well are your projects managed?
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Are they on time and on budget?
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How do you choose your projects?
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Our Virtual CIO offers professional Project Management services to facilitate software implementation, cloud migration, and infrastructure refreshment, ensuring thorough planning and execution.
Privacy Impact Assessments
Under BC's recently revised FIPPA legislation, every software application must undergo a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA).
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A typical school district utilizes numerous cloud-based platforms and hundreds of Ed-Tech apps.
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Are you currently compliant with the legislation?
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We are here to assist you in catching up with these demanding requirements. We also will help you establish risk-aware, automated procedures to ensure timely completion and updates of PIAs.
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Virtual CIO Services & Mentorship
Did your current CIO/Director/Manager leave?
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Do you need interim leadership while you are recruiting?
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Do you need an experienced CIO to mentor your existing IT Leadership?
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The Virtual CIO will fill that gap on a short-term basis and can assist in finding a suitable replacement
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We will also help you train and mentor new or existing IT Leaders.