{"id":21667,"date":"2025-02-05T12:44:07","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularreads.co\/software-spending-surges-for-indian-businesses-in-2025-driven-by-rapid-technological-advancements-says-capterra-study\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T12:44:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:44:07","slug":"software-spending-surges-for-indian-businesses-in-2025-driven-by-rapid-technological-advancements-says-capterra-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularreads.co\/?p=21667","title":{"rendered":"SOFTWARE SPENDING SURGES FOR INDIAN BUSINESSES IN 2025; DRIVEN BY RAPID TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS, SAYS CAPTERRA STUDY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>2 Minute, 3 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Gurgaon, 5th February 2025 &#8211; A <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capterra.in\/blog\/7604\/india-software-spending-rise-tech-trends?utm_source=pr&amp;utm_medium=news-wire&amp;utm_campaign=tech-trends-survey-2025\"><span style=\"color:#1154cc;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"><u>new study<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color:#1154cc;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">conducted by Capterra reveals that Indian businesses are significantly increasing their software spending in 2025, fueled by the nation&#8217;s<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">rapidly<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">evolving<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">tech<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">landscape.<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">The<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">study,<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">part<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">of<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Capterra\u2019s<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">2025<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Tech<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Trends Survey, examined the technology investment plans of 3,500 decision-makers across nine<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">countries, including 350<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">in <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">India.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial Black';font-size:14px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Significant<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Spending<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Increases<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">:<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">89%<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">of<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Indian<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">respondents<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">surveyed<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">plan<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">to<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">increase <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">their software spending by at least 5% in 2025, with 40% anticipating a substantial<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">increase<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">of<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.73px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">15%<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">or<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.73px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">more.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial Black';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">SME<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.33px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Confidence<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">:<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Indian<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">SMEs<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">are<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">demonstrating<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">strong<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">confidence<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">in<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">software investments, with 86% planning to increase spending. Notably, 33% of SMEs are expecting<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">to<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">raise<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">spending<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">by<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">15%<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">or<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">more,<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">significantly<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">higher<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">than<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">the<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">global<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">average.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"font-family:'Arial Black';font-size:16px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Customer reviews: the most influential factor in software <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">shortlisting<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">The study also revealed that customer reviews are the most influential source of information for Indian businesses when researching software vendors, with 45% of respondents<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">citing<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">them<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">as<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">crucial.<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Other<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">key<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">sources<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">include<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Google\/search<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">(42%)<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.8px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">and product review websites (41%), highlighting the significant impact of online research. Furthermore, 42% of respondents emphasised the importance of recommendations from industry experts in their decision-making process.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"font-family:'Arial Black';font-size:16px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Cybersecurity<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">and<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.33px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">AI<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Top<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Investment<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.33px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Priorities<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">for<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.33px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">2025<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin:0px 8.2px 0px 0.67px\"><span style=\"color:#373737;font-family:'Arial MT';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">The<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">top<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">priorities<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">for<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">investment<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">for<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Indian<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">companies<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">are<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">IT<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">security<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">(44%),<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">with<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">a<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">focus on cybersecurity and data protection, followed by artificial intelligence (AI) (42%). The survey also revealed significant interest in enhancing IT management (38%), improving IT architecture (36%) with a focus on VPN authentication and cloud storage, and strengthening marketing efforts (32%).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin:0px 8.2px 0px 0.67px\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:1;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.67px;margin-top:0px\"><span style=\"font-family:'Arial Black';font-size:14px\"><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Commenting on the survey, David<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Jani,<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.47px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">analyst<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.47px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">of<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.47px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">the<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.47px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">study,<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.47px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">said:<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.47px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family:'Trebuchet MS', Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14px\"><i><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">\u201cAs seen<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:0.07px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">in <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.33px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">our <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">data,<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Indian<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">companies<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">look<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">set<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">to<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">prioritise<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">software<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">investment<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">in<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">2025<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">to<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">take<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">advantage <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">of technological shifts, especially in fast-developing areas like IT and AI. Selecting an effective <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">software<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">system<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">that<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">achieves<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">business<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">goals<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">and<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">delivers<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">positive<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">ROI<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">is<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">vital<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">to<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">take <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">advantage<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">of<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">that<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">investment<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">drive.<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">Our<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">findings<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">to<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">that<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">end<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">show<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">that<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">customer<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">feedback<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.27px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">is <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">a<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">key<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">influence<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">when<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">choosing<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.87px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">potential<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">systems<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">for<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">insights<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.93px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\">into<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.87px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en-us\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.13px\" lang=\"en-us\" dir=\"ltr\" 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