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Global IT Spending Growing to $4 Trillion in 2021
By Chris Ehrlich STAMFORD, Conn. — Spending on IT across the world is projected to increase 8.4% from $3.7 trillion in 2020 to over $4 trillion in 2021 — with 9% growth in IT services. The forecast was released this month by the market research firm Gartner. New digital initiatives will “more frequently” come from…
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Assurance: All Covered’s IT platform for SMBs
By Chris Ehrlich RAMSEY, N.J. — All Covered is targeting small-to-medium businesses with an “all-in-one” platform for IT management services. The IT services division of Konica Minolta developed its All Covered Assurance (ACA) offering after doing market research on ways to increase SMBs’ uptime. The research showed that SMBs “rarely prioritize” preventative measures to reduce…
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Survey Shows 96% of IT and Security Leaders Planning for AI Cyber Attacks
By Chris Ehrlich CAMBRIDGE, U.K. — Artificial intelligence (AI) poses an “existential” threat to companies, and nearly all corporate IT and security leaders are marshaling resources to defend themselves, according to a recent survey. Ninety-six percent of survey respondents in IT and security leadership roles said they’re preparing for AI cyber attacks, and “many” of…
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What is RMM Software? Remote Monitoring & Management
By Melanie Grano If your team is working from multiple locations using different networks, it’s crucial to keep track of your devices while ensuring you have the power to perform IT functions whenever and wherever you need to. Remote monitoring and management (RMM) is the process of managing IT systems with applications that are monitored…
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All Covered’s New2U Program Catering to Device Management at Schools
By Chris Ehrlich RAMSEY, N.J. — All Covered is partnering with a maker of an operating system that coverts obsolete PC and Mac computers into Chrome devices. All Covered is helping to drive the deployment of Neverware’s CloudReady OS on old computers with a Windows or Mac OS, making them “secure, fast machines” that can…
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Insurtech Report Points to Digital Transformation
By Chris Ehrlich TYSONS, VA. — An insurtech study is offering insight into consumers’ digital expectations of insurance companies. The study is part of the 2020 “DXC Insurance Survey Report: The Voice of the U.S. Consumer.” U.S. consumers were surveyed on the insurance industry and how they interact with insurers. The study highlights how consumer…
