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Zero trust is top of mind for most organizations as a critical strategy to reduce risk, but few organizations have actually completed zero-trust implementations. Gartner, Inc. predicts that by 2026, 10% of large enterprises will have a mature and measurable zero-trust program in place, up from less than 1% today. Gartner defines zero trust as […]

Inflation Throttles Consumer Purchasing Power, But Enterprise IT Spending Remains Strong Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $4.5 trillion in 2023, an increase of 2.4% from 2022, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. This is down from the previous quarter’s forecast of 5.1% growth. While inflation continues to erode consumer purchasing power and drive […]

Gartner, Inc. announced its list of 10 top strategic technology trends that organizations need to explore in 2023.  “To enhance their organization’s financial position during times of economic turbulence, CIOs and IT executives must look beyond cost savings to new forms of operational excellence while continuing to accelerate digital transformation,” said Frances Karamouzis, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. […]

Customers Cited as Primary Stakeholders Creating Pressure to Act on Sustainability Issues 86% of Business Leaders Say Sustainability Investments are Protecting Their Organization from Disruption Sustainability Programs Helping to Optimize Energy Consumption, Business Travel and Customer Transaction Costs A new Gartner, Inc. survey revealed that 87% of business leaders expect to increase their organization’s investment […]

Many disruptions that seem futuristic may be closer than we think. By David Yockelson is a Research Vice President at Gartner CIOs must take time to consider “what if” scenarios to avoid being blindsided by social, behavioral and technological disruptions “Disruptions are fundamental shifts that create lasting change, and successful organizations will be those that […]

Inflationary Pressures Creating a Push and Pull Effect for Cloud Spending Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 20.7% to total $591.8 billion in 2023, up from $490.3 billion in 2022, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. This is higher than the 18.8% growth forecast for 2022. “Current inflationary pressures and […]

Worldwide Spending on Security & Risk Management Forecast to Grow 11.3% in 2023 Three factors influencing growth in security spending are the increase in remote and hybrid work, the transition from virtual private networks (VPNs) to zero trust network access (ZTNA) and the shift to cloud-based delivery models, according to Gartner, Inc. “The pandemic accelerated hybrid […]

Six trends are driving the use of metaverse technologies today and will continue to drive its use over the next three to five years, according to Gartner, Inc.   Speaking at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Australia today, Marty Resnick, VP analyst at Gartner said that while widescale adoption of metaverse technologies is more than 10 […]

Technology governance issues emanating from cross-country politics have led to digital geopolitics rapidly becoming an issue that multinational CIOs must step up to lead, according to Gartner, Inc. Forty-one percent of Boards of Directors view geopolitical power shifts and turbulence as one of the biggest risks to performance, according to a Gartner survey. Gartner predicts […]