We recently reported that most small and mid-size businesses that made IT a priority reported revenue gains in 2009. It seems many business leaders already figured that out.

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Tags: Gartner, IT, recovery, results, role, survey

Hackers are getting past some of the toughest tactics used in online banking security, say the analysts at Gartner.

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Tags: Gartner, malware, online banking, security, threats

First the General Accountability Office sounded the alarm about a flu pandemic and its potential to cripple the Internet, and now one of the IT industry’s preeminent analyst groups is adding its voice to the alarm.

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Tags: flu, Gartner, General Accountability Office, Pandemic, swine flu, telecommuting, work at home

Things could get worse for the IT industry, but it’s tough to imagine how.

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Tags: Gartner, Hardware, IT spending, servers

Among the leading and lagging indicators in the economy, there’s one that IT folks keep a close eye on: the PC industry. And it seems that the worst may be over for that segment.

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Tags: decline, Gartner, growth, PC sales, shipments, worldwide

Think a lot of recognition for a job well done is an effective retention strategy? That’s not what the results of a new survey say.

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Tags: flexibility, Gartner, recognition, retention, training

Wondering how many of your workers will have broadband access at home in coming years? The experts at Gartner, Inc., say they know.

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Tags: access, broadband, Gartner, home, Internet, penetration