May 20, 2021
Kathy Gibson reports from the IDC CIO Summit – With all the changes that Covid-19 has brought about over the past year, a massive 62% of South African CIOs have accelerated their digital transformation initiatives.
“This is a positive indicator that digital technology is now in the forefront and of critical value to businesses at large,” says Mark Walker, associate vice-president: sub-Saharan Africa at IDC.
“We are seeing long-term digital strategies emerging.”
As organisations transform to become digital businesses, it is vital that they reconsider their resilience strategy, adds Meredith Whalen, chief research officer at IDC.
“The future enterprise is one that is able to compete in the digital economy,” she says. “It looks more like a digital than a physical organisation.”
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IDC Named Analyst Firm of the Year by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR)
IDC Named Analyst Firm of the Year by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR) In a global virtual ceremony held yesterday, the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR), a not-for-profit member influencer relations association, announced IDC as its Analyst Firm of the Year 2020. In its announcement, the IIAR stated, “This year AR professionals recognized IDC as the Analyst Firm of the Year based on its breadth of research, global coverage, and the quality of insights.” The announcement also noted, “When compared to other firms nominated, AR professionals said they appreciated the flexibility IDC offered, in addition to overall value for money.”