Thursday 28 July 2016

Cybersecurity, Technology is Top of Mind for the Global C-Suite

While so many of today’s headlines center around geopolitical tensions and the lackluster global economy, it may come as a surprise that the future of technology is the issue that actually weighs most heavily on the minds of executives across industries globally.

Each year, A.T. Kearney’s Global Business Policy Council, of which I am chairman, conducts our Views from the C-Suite survey, which reflects the collective judgment of executives on both the opportunities and the challenges in the global business operating environment. This year, technology issues are among the top of both opportunities and challenges for global C-suite executives.

In particular, cybersecurity and the adoption of new technologies are top of mind for CXOs as the role of technology in business becomes increasingly complex.

Rising cybersecurity risks top the list of operational challenges. Given the high-profile cyberattacks that companies in a variety of sectors and markets have suffered in recent years, it is unsurprising that 40 percent of business executives cite cybersecurity as one of their top three challenges. For the full article click here 



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