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Vanson Bourne stories

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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Australian IT leaders face AI, infrastructure, & risk hurdles

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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A Pure Storage and Vanson Bourne report reveals that 96% of Australian IT leaders see AI as transformative, but infrastructure and economic challenges persist.
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Businesses face revenue loss due to underutilisation of AI technology

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Underutilisation of AI is leading to a 26% revenue loss for businesses, reveals Clari's 2024 Revenue Leak Report.
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97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report

Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.
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MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
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Immutable storage key to cybersecurity, says Scality survey

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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IT leaders are embracing immutable data storage to bolster cybersecurity, highlighting its crucial role in secure backup recovery.
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Matillion data platform users see 271% ROI, study reveals

Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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A new study by Forrester Consulting shows Matillion Data Productivity Cloud users experiencing 271% ROI across three years, saving up to 70% of time managing data pipelines.
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Report reveals enterprise AI insights & adoption strategies

Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Nutanix's report illuminates AI adoption strategies amongst enterprises, highlighting a skills gap in generative AI.
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Australian & NZ firms hit hard by cybersecurity breaches

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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74% of firms in Australia and New Zealand have suffered cyberattacks in the past year, with 41% experiencing multiple breaches.
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Managing data is complex amidst cloud deployments: Nutanix

Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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Organisations want a single hybrid multi-cloud platform to run applications and manage data across diverse IT environments, Nutanix finds.
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ANZ IT departments lowest adopters of AI and ML - ManageEngine

Wed, 14th Dec 2022
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ManageEngine, the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, has presented the results of its new global survey, IT at work: 2022 and beyond.
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Nutanix study reveals financial services sector lagging with multicloud adoption

Fri, 20th May 2022
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Nutanix has released new research that reveals the financial services sector is lagging behind when it comes to multicloud adoption.
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COBOL market 3 times larger than previously estimated - survey

Wed, 9th Feb 2022
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A Micro Focus survey finds COBOL is viewed as strategic by 92% of respondents, and the amount of COBOL code in daily use increased to 775-850 billion lines.
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VMware research shows employee surveillance could increase staff turnover

Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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Increase in remote monitoring threatens employee performance & trust in new hybrid working models, says VMware study.
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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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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.