... Throughout 2025, our monthly CIO Perspectives notes showed peers focused on ROI. In 2026, that mandate grows as CEOs expect outcomes, not outputs. As such, CIOs must co‑own results, know the business deeply, and influence peers for business impact. Analysis Research Highlights Gartner Recommended Reading Gartner ...
Analyst(s): Vimarsh Bakaya | Matthew Colletti
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... Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, SentinelOne and Trend Micro tend to have the highest scores for the use cases scored by Gartner in the endpoint protection platforms space. Investors should review our Critical Capabilities for Endpoint Protection Platforms research for details. Essential Insight Gartner Research ...
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... The April 2026 conditional ceasefire ends the ~40-day Strait of Hormuz blockade but upstream damage to LNG/helium facilities creates multiquarter IT shocks. This can still quickly shift from a “shipment delayed” issue to an enterprise IT capacity, cost and continuity crisis. Technology leaders must use ...
... Autonomous drones will become the default technology for monitoring and moving everything in the low-altitude economy. In 2026, new legislation will unleash autonomous drones into a host of enterprise applications, enabling greater efficiency, improved safety, and reduced operational costs. CIOs and ...
Analyst(s): Monica Basso | Tsuneo Fujiwara | Bill Ray
... Access Research Already a Gartner client? Funding uncertainty threatened deterioration of the CVE program, which underpins many tools and risk assessment processes. Although last-minute contract correction by CISA mitigated short-term impacts, security operations leaders should use this guidance to fo ...
Analyst(s): Mitchell Schneider | Pete Shoard | Craig Lawson | Dhivya Poole
... Microsoft Fabric continues evolving by adding more analytics capabilities to its platform. However, it faces adoption challenges due to a lack of governance guidelines. Analytics technical professionals must read this guidance to successfully govern analytics development in Microsoft Fabric. Overview ...
... business and the function. Being proactive in identifying external trends and anticipating the impact on the business before it happens is crucial. In this pillar, CEOs and other executives come to understand the top labor market trends and apply them to attract, retain and develop talent. Use the following ...
... leadership Attributes derived from top-performing MSE CIOs CIOs who proactively encourage and prioritize sustained innovation through experimentation and risk-taking enable their organizations to respond better to emerging trends and opportunities. CIOs who actively leverage their unique vantage point ...