Information Technology

Information technology broadly reaches into nearly every aspect of an organization. IT forms the “backbone” of your network, enables workplace collaboration and keeps your data secure.

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Accenture’s latest Technology Vision 2011 research identifies the technology waves that are reshaping the business landscape and society as a whole:

• Data takes its rightful place as a platform.
• Analytics is driving a discontinuous evolution from business intelligence.
• Cloud computing will create more value higher up the stack.
• Architecture will shift from server-centric to service-centric.
• IT security will respond rapidly, progressively—and in proportion.
• Data privacy will adopt a risk-based approach.
• Social platforms will emerge as a new source of business intelligence.
• User experience is what matters.

Read the Accenture Technology Vision 2011 Reports:

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