Tech Investment Readiness Checklist – 2021
This checklist helps New Zealand SMBs evaluate their readiness for strategic technology investments in 2021.
☁ Cloud & Hybrid Strategy
- We’ve mapped our current SaaS/IaaS usage
- We have a clear policy for hybrid deployments
- We track cloud usage and costs monthly
🔒 Security & Identity
- We enforce MFA across all platforms
- We use endpoint protection on all devices
- We’ve started adopting Zero Trust principles
🔁 Workflow Automation
- We use tools like Power Automate or Zapier
- Key business processes are documented
- Manual tasks are reviewed for automation potential
📊 Data & Visualisation
- We use dashboards to track business KPIs
- Staff have access to key reports
- Data is pulled from multiple systems into one view
🤝 Collaboration & Culture
- We use a consistent toolset across teams (Teams, Zoom, etc.)
- Meetings have agendas and follow-ups
- We promote digital-first collaboration practices
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