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6 tips for making the most of a tight IT budget

CIO

IT leaders seeking to drive enterprise growth through technology investments are often saddled with budgets that make their tasks of increasing the top and bottom lines challenging. Despite an estimated increase to IT budgets of 5.1% Despite an estimated increase to IT budgets of 5.1% The year 2023 seems to be no different.

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3 ways to advance sustainability in high performance computing

CIO

For respondents anticipating an HPC budget reduction, the goal is to reallocate dollars to sustainability initiatives. The result s include 18X faster data backups, 72% less power, and a reduction of 60 tons of CO 2 per year.

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2020 IT Operations Survey Results – Highlights and Key Takeaways

Kaseya

Consequently, more than one-third of IT leaders (34 percent) say they spend a significant 11 percent to 30 percent of their IT budget on security alone. IT Budgeting and Cost-Cutting Concerns Continue. These and many more insights can be found in our 2020 IT Operations Survey Results Reports.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: SANS Offers Tips for Maximizing Smaller OT Security Budgets

Tenable

A SANS Institute survey found that budgets for ICS/OT security have shrunk, and advises on how to do more with less. Essentially, budgets are down in just about every category we analyzed,” the SANS Institute report reads. Plus, hiring managers boost starting salaries to recruit stellar cyber pros. And much more!

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

CIO

“The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” The need to reorient IT’s budget toward future opportunities is one big reason CIOs are reviewing their IT portfolios now.

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Top 10 business needs driving IT spending today

CIO

Ceridian SVP and CIO Carrie Rasmussen got a 7% bump in her IT budget for 2022, with her company’s growth, its ongoing digitalization drive, and security mindfulness driving the boost. This comes after years of transformational initiatives being cited as the top reason driving budget increases. Top 10 business needs driving IT spend.

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4 Reasons Cloud Backups Should Be Part of Your School’s Data Protection Plans

Arcserve

Threats keep growing, but budgets are always tight—over half (54%) of educators and administrators surveyed say budget is a large or medium barrier in strengthening their institution’s cybersecurity posture. If you’re an IT pro responsible for your school’s data, you are likely already facing severe challenges.

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