Vanson Bourne stories
Vanson Bourne, a prolific writer, has penned an array of columns centred around the impact and integration of technology in business practices. Their broad range of interests encompasses the exploration of technological ROI, data management issues, and the critical aspects of cybersecurity across various sectors. The insights provided delve into how companies are leveraging technology like AI, dealing with regulatory challenges such as GDPR, and battling cybersecurity threats.
Their analysis often highlights the economic and strategic implications of new tech implementations, including the challenges and opportunities tied to cloud services, AI strategies, and the burgeoning realm of digital transformation. Coupled with sector-specific data, Vanson Bourne's writings not only inform but also guide businesses on navigating the evolving technological landscape effectively, fostering a well-rounded understanding of its complex dynamics.
UK firms losing 25% revenue due to AI underutilisation
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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UK firms risk a 25% revenue drop due to AI underutilisation, Vanson Bourne's survey for Clari reveals, despite recognising AI's numerous benefits.
UK businesses face barriers to AI innovation, new report reveals
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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storage
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cybersecurity
A research report by Pure Storage highlights the AI boom in UK business, with 91% of IT leaders seeing AI as an opportunity, but infrastructure and cyber concerns loom.
Businesses face revenue loss due to underutilisation of AI technology
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Underutilisation of AI is leading to a 26% revenue loss for businesses, reveals Clari's 2024 Revenue Leak Report.
97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.
MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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ransomware
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semiconductors
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
UK IT leaders see transformative potential in generative AI, report finds
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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New Elastic study reveals nearly all (99%) UK IT decision makers believe generative AI can drive significant organisational change, despite concerns around privacy, security and regulation.
Firms trust AI despite poor data quality, says multinational survey
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Despite persistent data quality issues impacting AI models, a multinational survey shows businesses resolutely trusting AI outputs, with UK and Irish firms facing unique technical hurdles.
Immutable storage key to cybersecurity, says Scality survey
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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veeam software
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cyber attacks
IT leaders are embracing immutable data storage to bolster cybersecurity, highlighting its crucial role in secure backup recovery.
Matillion data platform users see 271% ROI, study reveals
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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A new study by Forrester Consulting shows Matillion Data Productivity Cloud users experiencing 271% ROI across three years, saving up to 70% of time managing data pipelines.
Firms cautious of AI implementation over data security fears
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Despite a £500m AI investment pledge, UK firms remain hesitant to adopt AI due to data security fears, says report.
Report reveals enterprise AI insights & adoption strategies
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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Nutanix's report illuminates AI adoption strategies amongst enterprises, highlighting a skills gap in generative AI.
UK employees jeopardise workplace cybersecurity with unauthorised downloads
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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software
Two-thirds of UK employees are endangering business cybersecurity by unauthorised app downloads, often unbeknown to IT departments, Armis research reveals.
UK businesses at risk as employees download apps without consent
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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UK businesses face a cybersecurity risk as 67% of employees download software and apps without obtaining consent.
Managing data is complex amidst cloud deployments: Nutanix
Fri, 24th Mar 2023
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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supply chain
Organisations want a single hybrid multi-cloud platform to run applications and manage data across diverse IT environments, Nutanix finds.
VMware research shows employee surveillance could increase staff turnover
Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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virtualisation
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surveillance
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hcm
Increase in remote monitoring threatens employee performance & trust in new hybrid working models, says VMware study.
CrowdStrike announces new integrations as enterprises struggle to secure operations
Fri, 28th May 2021
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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ai security
CrowdStrike has partnered with Rapid7, Google Cloud, ExtraHop, and Siemplify to strengthen its IT security solutions.
SMBs seeking service providers in face of rising cyber threats
Mon, 21st Sep 2020
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partner programmes
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managed services
Three quarters of SMBs fear cyber attacks within six months, while 91% would switch IT service providers for better cybersecurity, says study.
Lack of skills holding back digital transformation
Tue, 24th Mar 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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skills shortage
Lack of people skills is the main obstacle to digital transformation, with 80% of businesses experiencing difficulties, finds new report.
Where do ethics lie in regard to AI implementation?
Wed, 2nd Oct 2019
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ai
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ethics
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data management
Australian organisations must consider ethical concerns around data management to effectively harness AI, says study.
92% of businesses experience identity challenges - LastPass
Mon, 15th Jul 2019
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cybersecurity
Data from the report reveals IT professionals overwhelmingly (82%) agree that poor identity practices have exposed their business to risks.