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Top IT Priorities for 2013 - Infographic, Video and Survey Report

  
  
  
  
  

Recently Protiviti surveyed nearly 200 Chief Information Officers, Chief Technology Officers, Chief Security Officers, IT vicepresidents with more than 100 questions covering Technical Knowledge, IT processing Capabilities and Organizational Capabilities.

A wide array of industry vectors were represented including consumer products, distribution, energy, financial services, health care, hospitality, manufacturing, retail, technology and utitilities. More than half work in publically traded companies and the rest work in private, government and non-profit organizations.

The areas were ranked on 5 point scales in terms of competancy and "need to improve" and then each area was compared in a matrices. See the infographic below regarding Managing Security and Privacy.
Managing Security and Privacy

According to the results, key priorities for IT departments this year include:

  • Policies and measures around social media and mobile commerce
  • Managing and classifying big data
  • Incident response and monitoring security events
  • Managing third-party vendors for compliance
  • Business resumption plans in the face of unforeseen crises

View a video introduction to the report

Download the entire report:



Download the full infographic to see the breakdown of priorities across IT functions:

 

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