Automation projects held back by security and data concerns

A new report shows that 70 percent of automation initiatives are being hindered by security concerns and data silos, as organizations increasingly look to automation to improve efficiency and productivity. The IT and Business Alignment Barometer from MuleSoft does offer some hope though as it shows companies can overcome these challenges and enable faster innovation across their organizations if IT and business teams work closely together. The report, based on a global study of 2,400 IT and business decision makers, reveals that 87 percent of respondents say IT and business alignment has improved over the last 12 months leading to… [Continue Reading]