CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Challenge: Consumers want to shop on their own terms Recent research shows that 77% of consumers today buy through a mix of digital and physical shopping, while just 17% buy only online or only in physical stores (IDC Retail Insights: Consumer Sentiment Survey, 2024 — Findings and Implications, July 2024). Contact us today to learn more.

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Retail Competitive Cyberspace IT 243

CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders OR subscribe toda y to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. Contact us today to learn more. Daniel Saroff is group vice president of consulting and research at IDC, where he is a senior practitioner in the end-user consulting practice.

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Algorithm Benchmarking Gaming Research 221

CIO

JANUARY 8, 2025

Acknowledging the challenges of digital transformation Lack of precedence or an absence of suitable benchmarks for results could be limiting factors for a digitalization exercise. Sharing of resources, ideas and research between teams should not only be encouraged but should be bestowed with tangible rewards.

Innovation 418

Innovation Capital Benchmarking Technology 418

CIO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Previously, he had led Ameritas’ efforts in AI, which included using machine learning (ML) to interpret dental x-rays in order to verify coverage. Our benchmark studies tell us there is a $60 to $80 million efficiency opportunity. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more.

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IT Benchmarking Learning Research 489

CIO

AUGUST 13, 2024

Deep automation, like deep learning, combines simple components vertically — in multiple layers — to create sophisticated capabilities. It emphasizes end-to-end integration, intelligent design, and continuous learning. Consider establishing a center of excellence to facilitate learning and set enterprisewide standards.

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Learning Benchmarking Intelligence Intelligence 488

CIO

MARCH 5, 2024

Copilot benchmarks show productivity improvements Early benchmarks show that people using copilots are more productive and use time savings to focus on higher-level functions. The biggest question CIOs should help answer is where to experiment and learn Copilot’s impacts on workflow.

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Benchmarking Human Resources Data Analysis Research 468

CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In especially high demand are IT pros with software development, data science and machine learning skills. This is where machine learning algorithms become indispensable for tasks such as predicting energy loads or modeling climate patterns. Contact us today to learn more.

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IT Startups Innovation Security 195

CIO

JULY 10, 2024

Contact us today to learn more. Daniel Saroff is group vice president of consulting and research at IDC, where he is a senior practitioner in the end-user consulting practice. Daniel also leads the CIO/end-user research practice at IDC. Additionally, issues like bias, confabulation, and performance inaccuracies are prevalent.

Benchmarking 418

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Your knowledge of the legal requirements must be current; it will be too late to learn during the attack and recovery. IDC research has found that 52% of organizations pay the ransom when attacked ( Ransomware 2024: If We Have Backups, Why Are We Still Paying a Ransom? ). Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders.

Hospitals 482

Hospitals Benchmarking Research Globalization 482

CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

“By making connections, CIOs can continuously add value to their organization and their career by learning from colleagues and peers.” MIT Center for Information Systems Research The MIT Center for Information Systems Research (MIT CISR) operates as a research center in Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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IT Knowledge Benchmarking Security 501

CIO

AUGUST 22, 2024

We learned, for example, that very few organizations have just a single security team. Keep reading for a look at key findings from our research, along with tips on how CISOs can apply them to enhance the effectiveness of the security personnel they manage. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders.

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Security Security Management Startups 459

CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Dr. Ken Knapton is an adjunct research advisor for IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP). Templates and tools exist to help with this problem.

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Airline Banking Security Security 497

CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

The research also found that getting security tools under control through consolidation and other methods can save an average of about 16% of total tool costs and nearly 20% of analyst time. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more.

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Security Security Benchmarking Research 468

CIO

JULY 30, 2024

IDC research indicates that nearly 30% of organizations worldwide have embedded sustainability into their business model and overall strategy. Partner for success IDC research indicates that industry ecosystems are increasingly teaming up to facilitate sustainability strategies, discuss challenges, and share best practices.

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Benchmarking Alliance Banking Profiling 395

Zoominfo

JANUARY 24, 2025

ZoomInfo ZoomInfos GTM intelligence platform redefines sales performance with an unmatched combination of B2B data, market signals, and AI-fueled research and engagement tools. Performance Benchmarking: Chorus allows teams to benchmark individual and team performance against top performers by analyzing patterns in successful deals.

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Sales Benchmarking Analysis Intelligence 246

Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Author Beverly Rich has said that AI and machine learning will be integral to contracts in the 21 st Century. Machine Learning is Redefining Business Contracts as We Head into 2020. Machine learning is going to have an even more important role in these processes in the future. Swish Labs has talked about this in Medium.

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Learning Management Benchmarking Loss 228

CIO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Schwartz is an adjunct research advisor with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP), focusing on IT business, digital business, disaster recovery, and data management. Karen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA.

Banking 434

Banking Benchmarking Research Technology 434

CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Schwartz is an adjunct research advisor with IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP), focusing on IT business, digital business, disaster recovery, and data management. Karen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA.

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Benchmarking Banking Research Retail 448

CIO

AUGUST 6, 2024

This article explores the lessons businesses can learn from the CrowdStrike outage and underscores the importance of proactive measures like performing a business impact assessment (BIA) to safeguard operations against similar disruptions. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more.

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Business Hospitals Airline Banking 417

CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A culture of experimentation, learning from failures, and ample resources is essential along with a culture that fosters the space and ability to fail fast, learn, and move on.” Learn new things and be open to new ideas and new ways of creating value for the organization. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders.

Management 432

Management IT Education Benchmarking 432

CIO

JULY 10, 2024

Contact us today to learn more. Christopher Tozzi , an adjunct research advisor for IDC, is senior lecturer in IT and society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. For a deeper and broader analysis of GenAI’s impact on cybersecurity, check out IDC’s publication “ Generative AI in Cybersecurity Tools: Distinguishing Hype from Value.”

Security 461

Security Security Startups Benchmarking 461

CIO

AUGUST 8, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Christopher Tozzi , an adjunct research advisor for IDC, is senior lecturer in IT and society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is also a longtime Linux geek, and he has held roles in Linux system administration.

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Security Security Startups Benchmarking 476

Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2024

Key Features: Real-time visitor identification and engagement Comprehensive IP database with millions of B2B contacts User-intuitive dashboard with granular detail and insightful reporting Automated lead scoring and pipeline management Integration with existing CRM and marketing automation tools Learn More about Lead Forensics 4.

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Intelligence Intelligence Marketing Marketing 130

CIO

JANUARY 31, 2024

1 Powered by the latest Intel GPUs and CPUs aboard liquid-cooled Dell servers, the Dawn supercomputer combines breakthrough artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced high-performance computing (HPC) technology to help researchers solve the world’s most complex challenges Accelerating breakthrough Dawn vastly increases the U.K.’s

Innovation 448

Innovation Research Benchmarking Technology 448

CIO

AUGUST 27, 2024

Promote continuous learning and innovation within the team. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Implement agile and DevSecOps methodologies for faster development cycles and continuous improvement.

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Business Benchmarking Security Security 412

TBR

JUNE 28, 2024

What Is Competitive Benchmarking? Competitive benchmarking uses qualitative and quantitative data to rank IT vendors against their peers. Competitive benchmarking is a tool that TBR has been providing to leading IT vendors for nearly 20 years.

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Benchmarking Competitive Alliance Analysis 130

CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year’s technology darling and other machine learning investments have already impacted digital transformation strategies in 2023 , and boards will expect CIOs to update their AI transformation strategies frequently. Luckily, many are expanding budgets to do so. “94%

Intellectual Property 536

Intellectual Property Security Security Benchmarking 536

CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Christopher Tozzi , an adjunct research advisor for IDC, is senior lecturer in IT and society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is also a longtime Linux geek, and he has held roles in Linux system administration.

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Technology Technology Security Security 435

CIO

JULY 2, 2024

This approach allows for learning and adaptation with minimal risk. Start small, learn from initial implementations, and adapt based on results. Contact us today to learn more. CIOs should assemble teams combining IT, business units, and finance expertise to ensure well-rounded decision-making.

Innovation 418

Innovation Technology Technology Banking 418

CIO

APRIL 5, 2024

The EU and US want to foster scientific information exchange between AI experts on either side of the Atlantic in areas such as developing benchmarks and assessing potential risks. Researchers gave the development of US-EU coordination on AI a cautious welcome, while looking for more detail on the specifics. “AI

Benchmarking 488

Benchmarking Intelligence Intelligence Technology 488

CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Citing its own research, which found that only 31% of employees have the technology they need to do their jobs properly, Gartner analysts also believe that a greater collaboration between IT and HR, and better technology in the workplace, could lead to an improved employee experience that would, in-turn, benefit staff retention.

Benchmarking 537

Benchmarking Innovation Security Security 537

CIO

JULY 15, 2024

Contact us today to learn more. Learn more about datacenter power consumption in these reports from IDC: AI Datacenter Capacity, Energy Consumption, and Carbon Emission Projections and Datacenter Dilemma: Balancing Capacity Demand With Environmental Responsibility. He has written several papers and a book on these topics.

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Airline Profiling Globalization Travel 418

CIO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This is achieved through efficiencies of scale, as an MSP can often hire specialists that smaller enterprises may not be able to justify, and through automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning — technologies that client companies may not have the expertise to implement themselves. Take, for example, legacy systems.

Management 488

Management IT Security Security 488

CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

On one hand, they must foster an environment encouraging innovation, allowing for experimentation, evaluation, and learning with new technologies. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. This approach is crucial for staying competitive in a rapidly evolving digital world.

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Due Diligence Innovation Benchmarking Technology 405

CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Based on internal research, when these companies acted based on the following process, they recorded positive results related to customer defects (20% to 30% down); employee experience (20% up); and customer satisfaction (60% up). Developer velocity index benchmarking. The results are not definitive, but they are promising.

Pharmaceutical 476

Pharmaceutical Benchmarking Finance Retail 476

CIO

AUGUST 15, 2024

For example, according to IDC research, datacenter capacity is a critical focus for M&A activity, with total deals in the first half of 2022 estimated to be over $24 billion ( Colocation Segment Trends: M&A Drives Datacenter Investment , IDC, February 2023 ). Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders.

Alliance 418

Alliance Banking Startups Benchmarking 418

CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders. Contact us today to learn more. Mona Liddell is a research manager for IDC’s IT Executive Programs (IEP). This research provides guidance on how to leverage technology to achieve innovative and disruptive business outcomes.

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Security Security Competitive Primary Research 370