CIO issues differ across regions, but all face digital data threats and opportunities: Gartner.

The article discusses a 2014 survey of chief information officers (CIO) which shows that the digital opportunities and threats faced by information technology (IT) are not universal and differences exist across regions. Topics discussed include IT leaders report of increases in IT budgets exceeding the global average, the need for CIO to deal with speed, innovation and uncertainty and the top priorities for 2014 to renovate IT core and exploit new technologies and trends.