The 2025 SIM IT Issues and Trends Study
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Source: AIS eLibrary (Journal of AIS, CAIS, etc.)March 6, 2026
Summary
A 2025 survey of 704 IT executives found that AI is now the top concern for IT management, ahead of cybersecurity and aligning IT with business goals. While most organizations are increasing IT salaries (90.5%), fewer are hiring new IT staff (54.2%), and cost control has dropped as a priority for measuring how well IT leaders perform.
Classification
Attack SophisticationModerate
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Original source: https://aisel.aisnet.org/misqe/vol25/iss1/7
First tracked: May 9, 2026 at 02:00 AM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%