Rick Howard
Government CIOs spend 21% of IT budget on digital initiatives: Gartner
Analysts advise public sector CIOs to benchmark against top performers in other service industries.
Gartner’s Top 10 strategic technologies for government in 2016
Government CIOs face organisational and cultural challenges that are barriers to harnessing the synergistic potential of social, mobile, data analytics, cloud and the IoT to drive transformational change,
Governments not that clueless about cybersecurity after all
Much like the private sector, the public sector has moved from the ‘if’ to ‘when’ mentality when it comes to building defences against cyberthreats, reports Benjamin Cher.
Palo Alto Networks appoints Sean Duca as APAC chief
Palo Alto Networks has announced the appointment of Sean Duca as vice president and regional chief security officer (CSO) for Asia Pacific.
Gartner: Govt CIOs must flip from ‘legacy first’ to ‘digital first’
The heavy presence of legacy technologies in government is hampering chief information officers’ efforts to digitise their organisations, according to a survey by Gartner Inc.
Private sector hunkers down, but govt IT budgets rise: Gartner
Despite a continuing drive to lower the cost of IT services, nearly 75% of government IT budgets globally were reported as flat or increasing in 2013, according to the Gartner Executive Programmes 2013 CIO Agenda survey.
