Gartner: 8 security trends facing the enterprise
As organisations become less centralised they face new security challenges that require new ways of addressing threats, according to Gartner.
As organisations become less centralised they face new security challenges that require new ways of addressing threats, according to Gartner.
Digital investments, be they in AI, cloud, security or engineering, will be among the top technology drivers for 2022, according to Gartner.
Partners utilising AI face an uphill battle to have their work valued by government organisations' employees as research has found a global sense of hesitancy towards the technology by the sector.
The past several years have seen a large-scale shift from traditional MPLS-based customer edge routers to SD-WAN technology, according to Gartner.
Australian government IT spending in 2022 is expected to grow 8.8 per cent year-on-year to $15.5 billion — outpacing the global growth rate average of 6.5 per cent, to US$557.3 billion.
Global 5G network infrastructure revenue is set to grow by 39 per cent by the end of 2021, to reach US$19.1 billion, with future growth all but guaranteed.
Australia’s IT and technology spending is expected to reach almost $103 billion this year, rising by 6.4 per cent.
Digital transformation efforts are being brought forward by at least five years as a result of the greater impact the pandemic-prompted remote work shift has wrought.
Samsung has knocked Apple down to take the top spot for the most global smartphone sales during the first quarter of 2021.
Acquisitions of communications providers led the global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity rebound in the second half of 2020, followed by services and software companies.
Big data is set to move out of the spotlight in the near future, with 70 per cent of all organisations to take up small and wide data instead by 2025.
Current processor-chip shortage and disruption of supply chains thanks to COVID-19 could have a long-term impact on price and availability.
The Australian cloud security market is set to see massive growth in 2021, with forecasts it will jump up 38 per cent year-on-year, to $20 million.
Spending on public cloud services in Australia is forecast to reach $10.6 billion by the end of 2021, an increase of 18.4 per cent from a year ago, following a push for the technology driven by COVID-19.
Industry analyst firm Gartner reckons IT spending in Australia will hit $98.3 billion in 2021, representing a 4.1 per cent year-on-year increase and a turnaround from last year’s contraction in spending.