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Vanson Bourne stories - Page 2

Vanson Bourne, a prolific writer, has penned an array of columns centred around the impact and integration of technology in business practices. Their broad range of interests encompasses the exploration of technological ROI, data management issues, and the critical aspects of cybersecurity across various sectors. The insights provided delve into how companies are leveraging technology like AI, dealing with regulatory challenges such as GDPR, and battling cybersecurity threats.

Their analysis often highlights the economic and strategic implications of new tech implementations, including the challenges and opportunities tied to cloud services, AI strategies, and the burgeoning realm of digital transformation. Coupled with sector-specific data, Vanson Bourne's writings not only inform but also guide businesses on navigating the evolving technological landscape effectively, fostering a well-rounded understanding of its complex dynamics.

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Finance leaders must shift their focus to data, report finds

Thu, 12th Aug 2021
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Finance leaders have the choice to either watch their function be automated out of existence or take on a new role, according to a new report.
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Almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack necessary security talent - CrowdStrike research

Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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CrowdStrike research reveals almost half of APAC organisations believe they lack the necessary security talent. .
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Bad bots, broken APIs and supply chain attacks biggest challenge facing organisations

Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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More needs to be done to protect against application security threats, particularly newer threats like bot attacks, API attacks, and supply chain attacks.
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CrowdStrike announces new integrations as enterprises struggle to secure operations

Fri, 28th May 2021
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CrowdStrike has partnered with Rapid7, Google Cloud, ExtraHop, and Siemplify to strengthen its IT security solutions.
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Barracuda survey reveals top security concerns for Australian businesses

Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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Loss of customers and data are top concerns for Australian businesses, says Barracuda survey. Cyber attacks have increased by 20% since 2017.
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Modern apps power innovation for APAC enterprises - VMware report

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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IT and app development teams have a crucial role in helping their businesses meet important business objectives - especially in economic downturns.
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Firms seek benefits of hybrid cloud, but rollouts pose problems

Wed, 30th Sep 2020
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70% of organisations are taking longer than expected to adopt hybrid cloud, according to a new report by Nutanix and Vanson Bourne.
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SMBs seeking service providers in face of rising cyber threats

Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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Three quarters of SMBs fear cyber attacks within six months, while 91% would switch IT service providers for better cybersecurity, says study.
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Skills gap, lack of budget, and competing initiatives holding back innovation in ANZ enterprises - report

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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Despite ANZ businesses showing the most confidence in their ability to innovate at a competitive rate, skills gaps continued to hold projects back.
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Why businesses struggle to unlock value from their data

Mon, 22nd Jun 2020
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Data has become a critical component for businesses in every sector, yet many struggle when it comes to extracting full value from it.
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Lack of skills holding back digital transformation

Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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Lack of people skills is the main obstacle to digital transformation, with 80% of businesses experiencing difficulties, finds new report.
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Security concerns roadblock for public cloud adoption in Australia

Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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Security concerns are stalling public cloud adoption in Australia, with 80% of organisations citing it as a major hurdle, finds a Barracuda Networks study.
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Australian businesses lead the way with AI, edge computing and IoT

Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Australian businesses are optimistic about the impact of AI, edge computing, and IoT, according to a report by Nutanix.
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73% of enterprises moving apps back on-premise - report

Fri, 22nd Nov 2019
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Vanson Bourne conducted research on behalf of Nutanix to learn about the state of global enterprise cloud deployments and adoption plans.
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Where do ethics lie in regard to AI implementation?

Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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Australian organisations must consider ethical concerns around data management to effectively harness AI, says study.
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92% of businesses experience identity challenges - LastPass

Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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Data from the report reveals IT professionals overwhelmingly (82%) agree that poor identity practices have exposed their business to risks.
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How GDPR changes the game for cloud service providers

Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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While GDPR has been a hot topic of conversation recently, but what impact will the laws have on cloud platforms and environments?.
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Vanson Bourne survey reveals huge global AI investment

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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The survey indicates that 80% of enterprises are investing in AI, but 1 in 3 business leaders believe their company could do better.
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74% of CISOs say cybersecurity hinders productivity & innovation

Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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An independent survey of 500 CISOs found cybersecurity is causing frustration with users reporting it's disrupting productivity and innovation.
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80% businesses already investing in AI - all expecting huge ROI

Sat, 14th Oct 2017
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Terdata has released the findings of its report that shows AI's rampant rise amongst businesses and the creation of a new job role - chief AI officer.