Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 01/16/2014 -- This report presents the findings from a survey of 168 government institutions regarding their Information and Communications Technology (ICT) investment priorities. The survey investigates the core technologies which government institutions are investing in, including the likes of enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications and collaboration, and Cloud Computing.

Introduction and Landscape
Why was the report written?
In order to provide deeper insights into government institutions' ICT investment priorities and strategic objectives.

What is the current market landscape and what is changing?
Kable's survey finds that a government institutions are keen to invest in core technologies such as security, enterprises applications, and IT systems management. However, the adoption of advanced technologies in the likes of mobility and cloud computing is also gaining traction amongst institutions.

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What are the key drivers behind recent market changes?
Driven by the advantages such as enhanced scalability, improved productivity and operational efficiency, and reduced IT infrastructure and operational costs, institutions in the government sector are increasing their investment in cloud computing and mobility technologies.

What makes this report unique and essential to read?
Kable Global ICT Intelligence has invested significant resources in order to interview CIOs and IT managers about their IT investment priorities. Very few IT analyst houses will have interviewed 160+ ICT decision makers in government sector in H2 2012.

Key Features and Benefits
Recognize government institutions' strategic objectives with regards to their ICT investments.

Identify government institutions' investment priorities based on their budget allocations across core technology categories such as enterprise applications, security, mobility, communications and collaboration, and Cloud Computing, etc.

Learn about the drivers that are influencing government institutions' investments in each technology category.

Establish how government institutions' IT budgets are currently allocated across various segments within a technology category.

Gain insight into how government institutions ' plan to change their ICT budget allocations across various segments within a technology category.

Key Market Issues
According to Kable's survey, security is assigned the highest priority by government institutions as the largest percentage of respondents are currently using some form of security solution in their organisation, and 82% are planning to invest in this area in the next two years

Government institutions' need to improve the efficiency and quality of citizen services, and increase the scope of their marketing efforts, is driving spending on CLM solutions.

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