Happenings

 Generative AI (GenAI), unsecure employee behavior, third-party risks, continuous threat exposure, boardroom communication gaps and identity-first approaches to security are the driving forces behind the top cybersecurity trends for 2024, according to Gartner, Inc. “GenAI is occupying significant headspace of security leaders as another challenge to manage, but also offers an opportunity to harness its […]

Shipments of AI PCs to Represent 22% of All PCs in 2024 Shipments of GenAI Smartphones to Represent 22% of Basic and Premium Smartphones PC Shipments to Grow 3.5% in 2024; Smartphone Shipments to Grow 4.2% in 2024 Worldwide shipments of AI PCs and generative AI (GenAI) smartphones are projected to total 295 million units by the end of […]

By 2026, attacks using AI-generated deepfakes on face biometrics will mean that 30% of enterprises will no longer consider such identity verification and authentication solutions to be reliable in isolation, according to Gartner, Inc.  “In the past decade, several inflection points in fields of AI have occurred that allow for the creation of synthetic images. […]

Spending on IT Services to Surpass Communications Services Spending for the First Time in 2024 Worldwide IT spending is expected to total $5 trillion in 2024, an increase of 6.8% from 2023, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. This is down from the previous quarter’s forecast of 8% growth. While generative AI (GenAI) […]

PC Market Shows Signs of Recovery After Eight Straight Quarters of Decline Worldwide PC shipments totaled 63.3 million units in the fourth quarter of 2023, a 0.3% increase from the fourth quarter of 2022, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This marks the first time that quarterly shipments have increased after eight straight quarters […]