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Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 6.2% in 2021, Forecasts Gartner

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.9 trillion in 2021, an increase of 6.2% from 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. Worldwide IT spending declined 3.2% in 2020 as CIOs prioritized spending on technology and services that were deemed “mission-critical” during the initial stages of the pandemic.

Future of Work, Most PopularMelissa FisherJanuary 29, 2021IT Spending, Gartner, COVID-19, Recovery, CIOs

Security, Privacy, Cloud, and Technology Resilience Dominate Top IT Audit Risks Expected for 2021, Finds Protiviti

According to a new survey from Protiviti and ISACA, concerns around security, privacy, cloud and technology resilience are being further fueled by shifting business priorities, the pandemic-induced remote work environment and accelerated deployment of new technologies.

CybersecurityMelissa FisherDecember 22, 2020IT Audit, Recovery, Digital Transformation, risk management, Technology risk

90% Of HR Leaders Will Allow Employees To Work Remotely Even After COVID-19 Vaccine Is Available, New Gartner Survey Finds

A Gartner, Inc. survey revealed that 90% of HR leaders plan to allow employees to work remotely at least part of the time, even after the COVID-19 vaccine is widely adopted. Sixty-five percent of respondents reported that their organization will continue to offer employees flexibility on when they work.