CIO Priorities 2025

Cultivate knowledge.

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1. CIO Priorities 2025 Report – A data-driven report that reviews five priorities for CIOs in the upcoming year.

In this report, we provide five key priorities for CIOs to focus their efforts on in the coming year and targeted and actionable research to support their next steps.

  • Distribute Data & AI Access
  • Develop a Future-Proof Workforce
  • Extend Identity Assurance With Zero-Trust Security
  • Proactively Mitigate the Risks of Emerging Technology
  • Build Exponential Product Teams to Realize AI Value

Cultivate knowledge on the journey to organizational success with CIO Priorities 2025.

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Your Challenge

In 2025, IT leaders will have to go from managing information to cultivating high-quality knowledge. They will face a transformative challenge: to adapt people, process, and technology in a world driven by fast-evolving technologies. This requires strategic shifts in the CIO mindset to ensure that data, skills, and security align to enable organizational growth and resilience.

The CIO Priorities 2025 report investigates five initiatives CIOs should prioritize in the coming year to embrace this new era of knowledge and broaden their perspective beyond information and technology to achieve organizational success.

Our Advice

Critical Insight

Five priorities for the CIO agenda in 2025

Based on the results of our Info-Tech IT Talent Trends 2025 survey, the Future of IT 2025 survey, Info-Tech diagnostics, and priorities interviews, this report examines five key initiatives for the CIO agenda that could have an exponential impact in 2025.

Distribute Data & AI Access

Democratizing AI: the time for experimentation is over.

AI has indefinitely changed the trajectory of technology for organizations and employees. The hurdle for CIOs in 2025 will be democratizing AI capabilities and expanding the availability of data.

Develop a Future-Proof Workforce

You’re not going to hire as many people as you think.

The global IT talent shortage has left organizations scrambling to get the people they need to truly leverage disruptive technologies. The secret to transforming the organization will be found in upskilling and training.

Extend Identity Assurance With Zero-Trust Security

Evolve to face an emerging threat landscape.

CIOs know they must enhance defenses to defend against the growing sophistication of cyber attacks. It’s time to build trust and get personal to beat threat actors at their own game.

Proactively Mitigate the Risks of Emerging Technology

Scanning the threat horizon is mission critical.

In 2025, high maturity IT firms will be at an advantage when it comes to risk management. Level the playing field by thinking long-term to proactively prepare for emerging threats.

Build Exponential Product Teams to Realize AI Value

The path to success is paved in knowledge.

Leveraging the possibilities AI can yield requires an exponential response. It’s the CIO’s responsibility to break down the silos between IT and the rest of the organization to realize this opportunity.

Impact and Result

This report examines five key initiatives for the CIO agenda that could have an exponential impact in 2025.

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