Information Technology

This market analysis research provides market sizing and forecasts for premises-based contact centre systems at a global level. The product segments covered are: inbound contact routing, IVR and voice portal, outbound dialer, quality monitoring, workforce management, and contact center analytics. The study provides market forecasts by product segme...

Payment fraud continued to increase across Europe in 2012. France and the United Kingdom were the most notable market regions targeted. The increase of smartphones and tablets has changed the way people use professional and personal communication devices. During the payment process, risks are high, especially during a card not present (CNP) payment...

Service providers throughout Latin America have been for years investing heavily to include Cloud Computing services into their portfolios. This study focuses on two of the regions main service providers with the most developed Cloud Computing portfolio. Datacenter capabilities, strengths and business strategies are reviewed.

Unified communications (UC) technologies adoption in India is set to change with adjustments in India's telecom policy. The segments of the market researched and covered in this market insight are hosted services for audio, video, Web conferencing, call center, email, and voice. The market verticals covered include government; Internet technology (...

The managed security services market in Latin America, particularly in the Southern Cone, has not yet reached maturity and is in an incipient phase compared to developed countries. Competing in this segment is an important challenge for service providers. Innovative devices and platforms are increasing, and new participants are entering the market....

Market concerns for Brazilian IT infrastructure outsourcing services include the need for space (CAPEX), since companies are restructuring, and the need for more capacity to host infrastructure. Brazilian companies are also struggling to increase operational efficiency, reduce management complexity, and save in costs. The data centers have created ...

Security information event management (SIEM) and log management products are gaining a strong following as enterprise organizations look for techniques to defend against advanced threats and persistent hackers. As cyber attacks become more sophisticated, organizations are implementing security products, such as SIEM, to protect their virtual and ph...

The mobile security challenge is complex and multi-faceted. Mobile devices can be infected by malicious software called malware, enabling hackers to gain access or control. Mobile applications (simply called apps) on the device can perform unwanted, high-risk actions. Sensitive data stored on the device can also be lost or stolen. This study focu...

Oil and gas companies must take advantage of ICT innovations to meet their business challenges and gain competitive advantage. This study analyses the role of ICT innovation in the global oil and gas industry. The study will specifically look at 4 key ICT trend: M2M communications, big data, anywhere anytime collaboration, and network and infrastru...