Global IT investment seen flat in 2012Technology spending will grow this year in the Asia-Pacific region and Latin America, offsetting declines in Europe and North America, a Gartner survey of 2,335 chief investment officers found. 'On a global weighted-average basis, CIO More… |
Information security ‘lacking in support’Only 22 per cent of businesses consider their information security goals to be aptly aligned with their overall business objectives, resulting in many information security functions lacking visibility and executive support, said a report. More… |
Lack of skills big challenge for CIOsA lack of skills is the biggest challenge CIOs in the GCC face when it comes to increasing investment in IT security and storage, said a new study. Respondents in the Symantec-sponsored IDC Study revealed that skills were also rated the mo More… |
Arab banks set to boost IT investment to $1.8bnArab banking sector will invest $1.8 billion in information technology in 2008, which is 15 per cent more than it spent on IT in 2007, a report said. Arab banks boast one of the highest rates of growth in technology investment in the world More… |