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Gartner predicts companies across the board will spend more than twice as much on devices in 2025 than they will on data centers.Dec 03, 2024
Cybersecurity
| Gartner predicts companies across the board will spend more than twice as much on devices in 2025 than they will on data centers. Replacing laptops, mobile phones, tablets and other hardware purchased during the remote work era of the last several years mostly will drive this spending curve, analysts say. This buying coincides with another expanding movement: Growth in “independent work” such as freelancing and consulting. Studies show more than 72 million people perform independent work, with nearly 30 million of them doing so full time. Why should you, as a leader of a small to medium-sized business (SMB), heed these trends? Because increases in the number and capabilities of devices among workers supporting your business inside or outside your formal organization directly correlates to cybersecurity risks – i.e., business email compromise (BEC), the category covering social engineering tricks that lead to cybercrimes like ransomware. How can you manage the rising risk of BEC? We advocate performing a thorough IT assessment aimed at delivering the highest levels of availability and security to your team members wherever and whenever they choose to work. Here are three steps:
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