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THE MONTH IN NUMBERS The month in numbers £3.7trn
Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3.7 trillion in 2018; an increase of 6.2% from 2017.
Worldwide enterprise software spending is forecast to experience the highest growth in 2018 with an 11.1% increase.
Worldwide spending on data centre systems is forecast to grow 3.7% in 2018, down from 6.3% growth in 2017.
Worldwide spending for devices - increase of 6.6%.
Accenture report
94% of the bankers surveyed by Accenture said they are confi dent in the integrity of the sources of their data.
About 600 projects were submitted during the fi rst stage of
DBS bank wants to help its corporate clients reduce cheque usage by at least 30% in the next 24 months.
Sberbank and the Higher School of Economics’ business incubator, which involves a limited audience made up of the bank’s employees.
One in fi ve people in the UK who have never owned any cryptocurrencies would consider buying some over the next three years.
Of those people who have no plan to buy or invest in cryptocurrencies, 67% said it’s because they are too risky or volatile.
Some 16% said it was because they don’t know where to buy or trade them, and 10% said there are too many crypto-currencies to choose from and don’t know which ones to go for.
30% of fi nancial professionals interviewed believe that crypto-currencies will never stabilise.
94% of active Monzo customers have upgraded to current account following pre- paid beta.
That’s 362,000 customers.
30% of fi nance professionals believe that blockchain technology has the ability to offer enhanced data security in their organisation.
51% are confi dent that their organisation will be working with smart contracts incorporated in blockchain by this time next year.
19% of fi nance businesses are already working with blockchain integrated smart contracts.
Ponemon Institute study
52% of the companies responded that they expect to be GDPR-compliant on or before the 25 May deadline.
25/5 40% expect to become compliant after the deadline.
60% of respondents say GDPR will “signifi cantly change” their organizations’ workfl ows regarding the collection, use and protection of personal information.
71% acknowledge that lack of compliance could have a detrimental impact on their companies’ ability to conduct business globally. 1% acknowledge that lack of compliance could have a detrimental impact on their companies’ ability to conduct business globally.
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