MDEC fortifies digital talent development through UNICEF

Bring marginalised young people and industry leaders on the same platform for career guidance and mentorships. Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), Malaysia’s lead digital economy agency, is ramping up its efforts in enabling a digital learning landscape for youth through strategic collaborations with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and…

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Top 10 predictions for the future of industry ecosystems

Digital transformation (DX) was accelerated by the need for remote work and collaboration. International Data Corporation (IDC) announced its Future of Industry Ecosystems predictions for 2022 and beyond. Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, a “digital divide” emerged where companies that invested in digital before 2020 progressed more quickly…

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India IT services market grows by 7.3 per cent

Indian enterprises continuing to invest in digital transformation. The Indian IT & Business Services market was valued at USD 6.96 Billion and recorded a 6.4 per cent year-over-year (YoY) growth in 1H2021 (Jan-Jun) compared to 5.1 per cent in 1H2020, according to the International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Semi-annual Services Tracker.…

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Top 10 Predictions for the future of trust and innovation

Top 10 Predictions for the Future of Trust International Data Corporation’s (IDC) top 10 predictions for the Future of Trust point to a new normal as the world continues to navigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizations – private sector, government, and educational institutions – have reached a digital…

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Growth for digital transformation

Organizations focus on strategic priorities. Global spending on the digital transformation (DX) of business practices, products, and organizations is forecast to reach $US2.8 trillion in 2025, more than double the amount allocated in 2020. According to a new update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Digital Transformation Spending Guide, DX…

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Curtin University creates a new digital platform foundation

Collaborates with AWS to transform digital experiences. As part of a multi-year strategic agreement, by the end of 2022, Curtin will be moving the vast majority of its IT systems and data into a digital platform hosted on AWS. This will enable automated IT management, provide new digital services for…

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APAC firms will make anywhere-work permanent versus the 70 per cent global average

Region-specific pressures will allow just 40 per cent of APAC firms to pivot. One of the reasons why fewer APAC firms will make the shift is due to the region’s large manufacturing and contact centre industries, which typically require a stronger physical presence in their facilities. Another noticeable trend for…

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Digital transformation continues to be a priority for organisations

Represents more than half of all ICT investment by 2024. Responding to the pandemic, organizations accelerated their investments in digital. This means that in 2022 more than half the global economy will be based on or influenced by digital. In fact, according to IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Digital Transformation 2022 Predictions,…

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Enterprise resiliency and spending

Customer experience, enterprise intelligence, and digital sovereignty. Recent results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending (FERS) survey shed light on several key areas of digital transformation. In this global survey, respondents were asked to identify their digital resiliency investment plans, as well as the challenges…

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Global VM market sees strong growth due to rise in cyber threats

Enterprises are becoming more vulnerable to cyber-attacks as they embrace digital transformation initiatives.  Enterprises are becoming more vulnerable to cyber-attacks due to an expanded attack surface resulting from multiple touchpoints through an open network and easy accessibility to databases and applications. The buoyant global vulnerability management (VM) market is expected…

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