Common Knowledge Technology

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am part of Technology Leadership at Food Bank of the Rockies

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We ignite the power of community to nourish people facing hunger.  

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Common Knowledge Technology to accomplish?

• System migration and digital transformation

SOLUTION

How did you find Common Knowledge Technology?

• Referral
• Other

Why did you select Common Knowledge Technology over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Common Knowledge Technology were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The partnership started with the delivery of a complex, enterprise-wide technology migration spanning all users and facilities. Building on that success, it matured into a co-managed services model that combined project-based expertise with scalable on-site staffing support to meet evolving operational needs.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Enhanced the organization's technology capabilities to support rapid growth while driving greater operational efficiency through increased reliance on technology solutions.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The engineers and administrative support team at Common Knowledge are exceptionally responsive, forward-thinking, and service oriented. Their passion for their work is evident in the professionalism and care they show to everyone they support.

What was your primary form of communication with Common Knowledge Technology?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Common Knowledge consistently takes a solutions oriented approach, delivering practical results while thinking creatively to develop innovative, time-saving solutions.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Common Knowledge Technology could have done differently?

Common Knowledge excels at presenting multiple options for solving complex challenges. I have confidence in their approach because they consistently deliver positive results.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an exectuve at Girl Scouts of Colorado

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Girl Scouts of Colorado prepares girls and adults to create unique leadership paths, ignite change, and share a worldwide sisterhood through traditions and new experiences.  Girl Scouts builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Common Knowledge Technology to accomplish?

• Be our v CIO, oversee our internal IT, conduct risk assessment, ensure strong cyber security controls and monitoring and help desk support.

SOLUTION

How did you find Common Knowledge Technology?

Referral

Why did you select Common Knowledge Technology over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from Common Knowledge Technology were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Girl Scouts of Colorado engaged CKT ion 2017 to conduct our first risk assessment.  From there we hired them as our V CIO, providing cyber security assessment, monitoring, training and working with our external auditors.  CKT has become an integral part of our IT/cyber security work and a valued advisor.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

With CKT's help we have mitigate cyber security risk, we get sign off from our auditors on their assessment of our cyber security risk, they are a valued source when we consider new IT softward, for employee trainings or for issues that arise.  

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The team consistently meets our requirements and goes above and beyond in customer service.

What was your primary form of communication with Common Knowledge Technology?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Peter Horewitch, CKT CEO, is an expert in cyber security and ir great to work with and provides excellent advice and service.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Common Knowledge Technology could have done differently?

None