Bart Willemsen, research vice president at Gartner.

Privacy budgets increased from $1.7M to $2M in 2021 and expected to increase further finds Gartner

By 2025, privacy lawsuits and claims related to biometric information processing and cyber-physical systems will have resulted in over $8 billion in fines and settlements, according to Gartner. “Autonomous vehicles, dron...

Gartner Forecasts MENA End-User Spending on Security and Risk Management to Grow 11.2% in 2022

Gartner forecasts regional cloud security will have highest growth at 33+% followed by data security

End-user spending on security and risk management in the Middle East and North Africa region is forecast to total $2.6 billion in 2022, an increase of 11.2% from 2021, according to Gartner. “Cyber-attacks have become mor...

Tina Nunno, Distinguished Research Vice President and Gartner Fellow.

Time of extraordinarily high visibility for security leadership says Tina Nunno at Gartner

To respond to an ever-changing threat landscape and increase impact among executive leadership, security and risk leaders should take a three-step approach to shift from a defensive to an offensive leadership position, a...

John-David Lovelock, distinguished research vice president at Gartner.

With global IT spending growth at 5%, 2022 is the year the future returns for the CIO states Gartner

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $4.5 trillion in 2022, an increase of 5.1% from 2021, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. Despite the potential impacts of the Omicron variant, economic recovery ...

Craig Roth, VP Analyst, Gartner.

Why is security low for content services platforms

I was recently perusing data from Gartner Peer Insights on content services platforms, when I noticed something surprising near the bottom of the priority list. Content security was hovering there near the bottom of the ...

Claude Mandy, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner

Focus on better outcomes from a security protection programme

When an organisation suffers a data breach or other cybersecurity incident, it is not judged by whether it had a low number of vulnerabilities or if it spent enough on security tools. The question is whether it did the r...

Mikako Kitagawa, research director at Gartner.

Q4 2021 YoY -5% growth in PC units signals end of pandemic-driven growth says Gartner

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 88.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2021, a 5% decrease from the fourth quarter of 2020, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This is the first year-over-year decline f...

Apeksha Kaushik, principal research analyst at Gartner.

Governments must move from siloed to cohesive strategy encompassing citizen experiences say Gartner

By 2023, at least 85% of governments without a total experience strategy will fail to successfully transform government services, according to Gartner. Governments that continue to focus on citizen and employee experienc...

Mike Ramsey, research vice president at Gartner.

Lessons learned from chip shortages will drive automakers to become tech companies says Gartner

By 2025, chip shortages and trends such as electrification and autonomy will drive 50% of the top 10 automotive original equipment manufacturers to design their own chips, according to Gartner. As a result, it will give ...

Richard Addiscott, Senior Director Analyst, Gartner.

Three ways to boost security awareness programmes

A good training programme is a cost-effective way to reduce cybersecurity risk, but it needs executive support to succeed. A senior employee at one of Australia’s top universities received a seemingly innocuous email. He...