Blockchain is still an emerging enterprise technology, so it wasn’t a surprise that in a recent TechRepublic Premium survey, 70% of professionals who responded said they hadn’t used it. However, 64% said that they expect blockchain to affect their industry in some way, with most of that group predicting a positive impact. The survey asked ...

IoT devices can be a valuable source of data that would otherwise difficult to obtain. In a recent survey, TechRepublic Premium, wanted to find out how companies are taking advantage of IoT capabilities. The survey asked the following questions: Does your company use IoT devices as part of business operations? Is your company involved in ...

It’s one thing for a company to create a cybersecurity strategy, but it’s another thing entirely to put strategy into practice. In February 2018, TechRepublic Premium surveyed 236 professionals, aiming to find out how companies are doing in both areas. The survey contained the following questions: Does your company have a formal, written cybersecurity policy? ...

Smart office technology holds promises of improved collaboration, energy efficiency, safety, health, and more. But do these devices and apps measure up in reality? In January 2018, TechRepublic Premium, surveyed 246 professionals about their experiences. The survey contained the following questions: What smart office technology are you currently using? What effect do these products have ...

Autonomous transportation isn’t just for Silicon Valley startups anymore. As it gains more traction, industries, companies, and individuals are wrestling with the question of whether to embrace the technology or not. In November 2017, TechRepublic Premium surveyed 289 professionals about how autonomous transportation fits into their lives. The survey contained the following questions: How much ...

This archived TechRepublic Premium report, originally published in August 2016, is available for free to registered TechRepublic members. For all the latest research reports, 100+ ready-made policies, IT job descriptions, and more, check out TechRepublic Premium. This report was part of a ZDNet special feature, Cloud Computing: Moving to IaaS. From the report: Companies continue ...

This archived TechRepublic Premium report, originally published in August 2016, is available for free to registered TechRepublic members. For all the latest research reports, 100+ ready-made policies, IT job descriptions, and more, check out TechRepublic Premium. This report was part of a special ZDNet feature, Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity . About the report: ...

This archived TechRepublic Premium report, originally published in October 2016, is available for free to registered TechRepublic members. For all the latest research reports, 100+ ready-made policies, IT job descriptions, and more, check out TechRepublic Premium. About the report: For the calendar and fiscal year 2017, it looks like the majority of IT budgets are ...

As technology changes and companies adapt, IT hiring priorities will evolve as well. In September and October 2017, TechRepublic Premium conducted a survey to find out if developments in areas like artificial intelligence, big data, and cloud have changed the IT department, both in terms of current job roles and new hires. The survey included ...

This archived TechRepublic Premium report, originally published in June 2016, is available for free to registered TechRepublic members. For all the latest research reports, 100+ ready-made policies, IT job descriptions, and more, check out TechRepublic Premium. Here are some key findings from the report: Nearly half of respondents (45%) have implemented SDN or are planning ...