Author: Connected World

Juniper Research says the world’s No. 1 smart city for 2022 is Shanghai.

ABI Research predicts pulp and paper industry’s adoption of digital technologies will be worth $3.6 billion at the end of the decade.

Parks Associates says 73% of U.S. broadband households that own or are planning to buy a smart home device consider interoperability important.

IDC estimates enterprise and service provider spending on edge computing will reach $40 billion in 2022 in Europe.

Gartner says only 14% of organizations have achieved a 360-degree view of their customer.

Cyber threats were among the many things that intensified when the COVID-19 pandemic ripped through society beginning late 2019 and early 2020. The ways in which cyber criminals approached their targets, and the targets they chose in the first place, shifted. Cyber criminals’ tactics and targets changed alongside shifts that were taking place in society because of the pandemic, such as the increased cyber threat pressure on supply chains and healthcare organizations. Remote work, too, had a very direct impact on the ways cybercriminals went about their nefarious business. How long will these changes continue to affect organizations? In 2022,…

Juniper Research says blockchain insurance claims will exceed $10 billion in cost savings by 2024.

ABI Research says autonomy and asset tracking imperative will support 13% global ecommerce rise in 2022.

Gartner predicts 25% of supply chain decisions will be made across intelligent edge ecosystems through 2025.

IDC predicts by 2024, digital-first enterprises enable empathetic customer experiences and resilient operating models by shifting 60% of all tech and services spending to as-a-service and outcomes-centric models.