Cloud computing, big data, security: What CIOs are spending their budget on this year
Summary
Cloud computing , cybersecurity, and data analytics are the top technologies that government CIOs need to harness to achieve their aims.Image: Gartner Digital transformation is ranked slightly higher as a priority in government than in the private sector, which perhaps puts a greater importance on growth and market share.When asked which technology investment is most crucial to achieving their organisations goals, cloud and BI/analytics came out top, followed by infrastructure/datacentre at 11 percent (national CIOs put customer relationship management as a distant third)."The lessons of reputational damage and individual harm that can result from a data breach or compromised security have not been lost on business leaders," Howard said.Tech Pro Research Managing Editor Bill Detwiler shares the top business technology trends from our 2018 IT Budget Report.