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Spending on IT and BPO services drops as demand for cloud services slows By Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA Published: 14 Apr 2023 10:41 Spending on IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) services dropped sharply in the first quarter of this year as spending on cloud services slowed. According to the latest

The administration says it seeks to bolster the IT posture of federal agencies by making "intentional investments at the right time" as well as address cybersecurity, health disparities and public health infrastructure needs. Improving the nation's cybersecurity Citing the Administration Cybersecurity Priorities for the 2024 Budget Memorandum, the Office of Management and Budget lays out

Some 60% of businesses are increasing their spending on martech this year, according to a study by Clevertouch Marketing and the University of Southampton. However, more B2B businesses are reporting trouble in the stacks.  This year 23% of B2B firms said their stack was several, unconnected disparate platforms. That’s a huge increase from 2022 when

February 27, 2023  •  4 min read  •  By Seb Joseph Ivy Liu Advertising is becoming more of a priority in the boardroom — for real time this time. It’s an oft-touted claim whenever times get tough: CEOs who continue to advertise during downturns end up on top. Few CFOs buy into this viewpoint, however. Instead, they

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Every downturn is good for someone. Take TikTok, for instance. Even as marketers continue to scrape dollars back wherever they can, whether that be from TV or Facebook, they can’t stop pouring money into the short-form video app. And that’s despite some big question marks over whether those ad dollars could be funding growing tensions between

With a global recession impending, Europe’s startups are feeling the pressure. Investment opportunities are dwindling and customer acquisition is getting harder. So what can startups do to survive during this time? From hiring freezes to spending cuts, founders are making preparations to get through the recession unscathed. There are many ways to cut spending during

Image: Iogear One of the more interesting products that we’ve seen at CES 2023 is the Iogear GCMS1922 — a dual-port KVM switch that attempts to convince you to pay $529.95 to connect a pair of 4K DisplayPort computers using a single keyboard and mouse. We’d remind you that you can use an existing no-cost