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61 Percent of Business Leaders Think Hackers Are Winning War Against Cybercrime, But Many are Ignoring Problem: RSM Survey
Six in 10 business leaders believe that in the war against cybercrime, hackers are more sophisticated than software developers, according to a new RSM cybersecurity survey. The pan-European survey of board members at nearly 600 successful businesses by the European Business Awards also revealed that 73% consider themselves at risk from cybercrime and only 31% believe their security strategy will protect them from a cyberattack.
Next-Gen Technology Adoption Pushes Global Military Cybersecurity Market Toward $16 Billion by 2023: Frost & Sullivan
Global defense industries are transforming their operations and capabilities through significant investments in disruptive technologies and platforms, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan. Driven by changes in military cybersecurity requirements, the analyst firm anticipates global military cybersecurity to grow to $16.01 billion by 2023 -- reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.6% from 2018-2023.
Connected and Vulnerable: Deloitte Shares Top Five Tips for IoT Device Security
As Internet of Things (IoT) devices continue to proliferate, the onus is on organizations to put security at the forefront of their IoT priorities according to new recommendations from Deloitte. From cameras to toothbrushes, thermostats to hospital infusion pumps, connected devices are actively being targeted by cyber adversaries determined to compromise corporate and individual privacy, construct botnets, place malicious software and steal intellectual property.
Arceo.ai: Impact of Cyber Risks Greater on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Cyber risks are far more costly events for small and medium-sized enterprises than for larger organizations, according to a recent analysis by Arceo.ai, provider of end-to-end cyber risk analytics and insurance platform.
Global Patient Engagement Solutions Market to Reach $51.65 Billion by 2028, BIS Research Says
The global patient engagement solution market generated a revenue of $11.84 billion in 2018 and is estimated to grow over $51.65 billion by the end of 2028, according to a new intelligence report from BIS Research. That translates into a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.09%, during the forecast period from 2019 to 2028.
Road Freight Services Market Currently Estimated at $2.4 Trillion, Says Beroe Inc.
The global market size for road freight services is currently growing at a CAGR of 4 - 5 percent yearly, according to Beroe Inc., a procurement intelligence firm. With the impact of Brexit, trade volume with emerging economies would expand in the next 4 - 5 years, which would result in improved road freight activity.
Vitria's Chris Menier and Cognizant's Tiran Dagan Explore How Digital Operations and AIOps Help NSPs Create Customer-Centric IT Ecosystems
In an ongoing effort to identify the metrics that matter for improving customer engagement, companies must leverage the latest technologies to monitor and measure the key elements that affect the user experience.
In an audio interview for journalists covering Mobile World Congress 2019 in LA on October 22-24, Tiran Dagan, Chief Digital Officer for Media and Communications for Cognizant, and Chris Menier, Vice President and Transformation Strategist for Vitria, discuss how Digital Operations and Artificial Intelligence supported operations (AIOps) can enable network service providers (NSPs) to improve the experience of their subscriber bases by mining data to gain better insights from operational activities.
Parks Associates: DIY/Self-Installation Dominates New Networked Camera Purchases, But Video Storage Offers Future Revenue Opportunities
Parks Associates' Smart Market Product Assessment: Networked Cameras reports 68% of owners self-installed their networked camera in Q4 2018, compared to 49% in Q4 2016. This shift toward DIY options comes as both ease of use and retail availability appear to be driving growth in these product areas.
Barracuda Named a Sept. 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Email Security
Barracuda, a cloud-enabled security solutions provider, has been recognized in the Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice of the Customer' Email Security Market. Barracuda recently received a Sept. 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Email Security and an Overall Rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 67 reviews, as of 31 Aug. 2019.
Investments Spurring Aggressive Expansion of Food Delivery Companies to Thrust Global Revenues to $200 Billion, Predicts Frost & Sullivan
Frost & Sullivan predicts online food delivery industry revenues to rise from $82 billion in 2018 to a staggering $200 billion in 2025. That translates into a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14% as a result of increasing global penetration, strategic mergers and acquisitions, and adoption of new technologies such as artificial intelligence, AR/VR, drones and autonomous vehicles.
Smart Home Appliances Continue to Grow Market Share, Futuresource Consulting Says
Household refrigeration and laundry appliances are on track to ship 326 million units worldwide in 2019, with smart appliances accounting for a growing share of the market, according to a new summary report from Futuresource Consulting.
ABI Research: NVIDIA Leads the Fast-Growing and Complex Edge AI Chipset Market, but Competition is Intensifying
The market for edge artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets market will grow from $2.6 billion in 2019 to $7.6 billion by 2024, according to new market analysis by ABI Research.
Gartner Identifies Five Actions to Optimize Logistics Costs From Within the Organization
There is rising pressure on logistics leaders as they work to balance often competing missions as stakeholders seek to to optimize logistics costs while maintaining service and performance levels, Gartner, Inc. has identified five actions to achieve cost optimization from within the organization.
Mobile Financial Services Transactions to Exceed $1 Trillion in Emerging Markets by 2024: Juniper Research
A new study from Juniper Research found that the total transaction value of the MFS (Mobile Financial Services) market will exceed $1 trillion by 2024; rising from $580 billion in 2019. This is a growth of 70%.
European Wearables Market More than Doubled in 2Q19, Says IDC
Shipments of wearable devices in Europe grew 154.4% year over year to 13.4 million units in the second quarter of 2019, according to data from International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. In 2Q19, earwear accounted for 52.3% of shipments in the region, followed by watches (26.7%) and wristbands (20.7%).
Public Cloud Computing Will Transform Businesses in GCC, Gartner Hype Cycle Says
The hype around public cloud computing in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states will grow in the next two to five years, according to a new report from Gartner, Inc. However, it will take more than 10 years for this technology to translate into mainstream adoption.
New IDC Spending Guide Sees Consumer Spending on Technology Reaching $1.69 Trillion in 2019: IDC
Consumer spending on technology is forecast to reach $1.69 trillion in 2019, an increase of 5.3% over 2018, according to the latest Worldwide Semiannual Connected Consumer Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC). Consumer purchases of traditional and emerging technologies will remain strong over the 2019-2023 forecast period, reaching $2.06 trillion in 2023 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%.
Multiple Technologies Converge to Boost the Wireless Infrastructure Market to $32 Billion by 2025: ABI Research
The global RAN (Radio Access Network) baseband and small cell equipment market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of over 8% to exceed $32 billion in 2025, according to a new report published by ABI Research. These sales take into account both outdoor and indoor RAN equipment including macro basebands, outdoor small cells, indoor small cells, and DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems).
Regtech Spending to Reach $127 Billion by 2024, As AI Drives Cost Savings: Juniper Research
New data from Juniper Research forecasts that the value of regulatory technology or “regtech” spending will exceed $127 billion by 2024, up from $25 billion in 2019. This growth will be driven by a dramatic rise in the automation of resource-intensive tasks, such as those involved in KYC (Know Your Customer) checks and increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) in transaction monitoring.
Globalization to Lift TV Sports Rights Past $85 Billion by 2024 Rethink Research Says
The rise of streaming is bringing major sporting events to a global audience and pushing up media rights revenues. According to a new report from Rethink Research, these dynamics will drive media sport rights revenues up 75% from 2018 till 2025 from $48.6 billion to $85.1 billion.