Organisations must redesign their employee experience to attract and retain women in the labor force To retain current female workers and attract new talent, organizations must redesign their employee experience to include women’s lived experiences and preferences, according to Gartner, Inc. An October 2021 Gartner survey of 3,515 employees revealed 65% of…
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Analysts caution that centralization should not be seen as an organizational panacea. Sixty per cent of marketing organizations have centralized some or all their functions, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. Chief marketing officers (CMOs) cited operational excellence issues — such as prioritization, workflows, and collaboration — as the…
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Internal audit is struggling to attract talent. Attracting talent with non-traditional skills to audit is the top challenge for audit leaders this year, according to Gartner, Inc. A July 2021 survey of 166 audit leaders revealed that making the leap to more advanced analytics applications, improving IT auditing practices, and…
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ET purchase decisions are no longer solely made and influenced by IT. Fifty-three percent of organizations report their board of directors are among the main decision makers for emerging technology (ET) investments, just behind chief information officers (CIOs) and chief technology officers (CTOs), according to a recent Gartner, Inc. survey. Gartner surveyed 500 global…
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Compliance Training Budgets Will Move Towards Implementing Embedded Controls. While telco operators have long resisted deploying private 5G/LTE networks, Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2022 saw dozens of players from across the tech landscape formally enter or strengthen their position in the private 5G market, finds GlobalData. The leading data and…
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Compliance Training Budgets Will Move Towards Implementing Embedded Controls. By 2025, corporate compliance departments will reduce annual compliance training by 50 per cent, displacing costs in favour of embedded workflow-based controls to guide employees, according to Gartner, Inc. “Many compliance leaders are dissatisfied with the effectiveness of their existing program…
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Ongoing War Has Significantly Accelerated Potential Impacts of Four Key Risk Areas. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has altered the emerging risk landscape, and it requires enterprise risk management (ERM) leaders to reassess previously established organizational risk profiles in at least four key areas, according to Gartner, Inc. “Russia’s invasion of…
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Survey Results Point to Looming IT Talent Retention Issues for CIOs. IT workers are more inclined to quit their jobs than employees in other functions, with a 10.2 per cent lower intent to stay than non-IT employees — the lowest out of all corporate functions, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc.…
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Research shows that there is a significant shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals. End-user spending on security and risk management in India is forecast to total $US2.6 billion in 2022, an increase of 9.4 per cent from 2021, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner analysts are discussing how security leaders in India…
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Security Leaders Must Evolve Strategies to Protect an Expanding Digital Footprint. Security and risk management leaders must address seven top trends to protect the ever-expanding digital footprint of modern organizations against new and emerging threats in 2022 and beyond, according to Gartner, Inc. “Organizations worldwide are facing sophisticated ransomware, attacks on…
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