Almost all businesses expect to increase data security spend

This year, many organizations will attempt to enhance their ability to use secure data for AI and advanced analytics initiatives. As a result, they will be looking to invest heavily in data security, with cloud data security (67 percent), employee training (54 percent) and data security for SaaS environments (50 percent) the main priorities.  These are the conclusions of the …

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New working patterns set to drive massive IT spend this year

Businesses will be spending a lot more money on productivity and collaboration tools this year, as they look to support remote and hybrid workers. This is according to a new report from Dynabook Europe, called The Hybrid Shift: Managing an increasingly remote workforce. Polling more than 1,000 senior IT decision-makers at medium to large enterprises within the UK, France, Germany, …

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Majority of cloud spend is going to waste

Organizations are wasting billions of dollars every year on unused cloud-based solutions, while also generating an outsized carbon footprint and risking damage to the internal reputation of IT departments. This is according to a new report from StormForge, a Boston-based company that uses machine learning to reduce cloud waste in enterprise computing. Polling 105 IT professionals for the report, StormForge …

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Many businesses upped their security and IT spend during pandemic

To ensure they can continue to operate at full capacity, large organizations have shifted their attention to enhancing security and improving remote collaboration.  This is according to a new report from PwC and Qualtrics, based on a poll of 200 CIOs, CTOs and IT senior decision-makers, which states that the Covid-19 pandemic has been a key driver of accelerated transformation. …

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Global data centre spend falls during Covid

Enterprise demand for data centre hardware and software is waning, as a direct consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new report from Synergy Research Group claims. According to the quarterly market tracker, the spending in this area is down three percent, compared to last year. On a global level, spending by both hyperscalers and enterprises grew seven percent for the …

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