Cybersecurity tops the list of CIOs’ concerns in 2025, according to a study by IT staffing firm Experis.
Here are IT chiefs’ biggest challenges, per the cross-sector survey of 175 CIOs from nine countries:
1. Cybersecurity: 41%
2. AI innovation and integration: 19%
3. Keeping up with new tech: 15%
4. Managing risks and compliance: 9%
5. Maintaining operations: 7%
6. Responding to customer needs: 6%
7 (tie). Strategic planning: 5%
7 (tie). Managing costs: 5%