⋅ February 06, 2025
PAC recently caught up with some of Fujitsu’s European and global leadership at their latest regional Executive Analyst Day in Lisbon. The Portuguese capital is home to one of the company’s two major delivery centers in Europe, and it was interesting to hear how the vendor is reshaping its regional business, while driving closer links to its ...
Read more⋅ January 31, 2025
Malgré une dynamique de réindustrialisation maintenue en France en 2023, certains secteurs ont renoué avec la désindustrialisation en 2024. Elle est en partie due à la crise économique et aux tensions géopolitiques mondiales, qui ont entraîné une explosion des coûts de l’énergie en 2022/2023 avec des impacts en 2024. Deux secteurs ont ...
Read more⋅ January 31, 2025
How should organizations think about adopting innovation in the age of the feeding frenzy around AI? Finding their bearings on adopting innovations such as Generative and Agentic AI is immensely challenging for organizations.
Read more⋅ January 29, 2025
CGI has unveiled plans to acquire BJSS, an applications services specialist based in the UK with more than 2,400 employees. The share purchase transaction is expected to close in February, while the value of the deal has not been disclosed. PAC has followed BJSS’ progress closely for a number of years. It burst onto the scene as one of the ...
Read more⋅ January 29, 2025
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is no longer just a technical requirement—it's a cornerstone of business resilience and credibility. Cognizant's Cybersecurity Practice, built on the promise of "Cyber Excellence & Risk Resilience Assured," provides a robust framework to address the complexities of modern cyber ...
Read more⋅ January 16, 2025
PAC launched its INNOVATION RADAR series on AI-related services to gain a clearer picture of IT service providers' portfolios in Europe, France, and Germany and the current project landscape. We conducted in-depth interviews with 25 providers and gathered detailed information on their AI and GenAI-related service portfolios and capabilities, ...
Read more⋅ January 16, 2025
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has recently published a 6G Vision Statement, which outlines a roadmap for the next generation of connectivity. As we transition from 5G to 6G, the focus is shifting toward creating a seamless, interoperable wireless ecosystem that aligns Wi-Fi, cellular, and non-terrestrial networks to address global ...
Read more⋅ January 10, 2025
The energy, utilities, and resources (EU&R) sector is experiencing significant transformation due to several key factors. Rising global energy demand, climate challenges, and technological advancements drive this change. As we begin 2025, these changes are accelerating, prompting industries to adopt innovative strategies for sustainability, ...
Read more⋅ January 10, 2025
Telcos are experiencing significant change. To succeed in today's rapidly evolving market, telecommunications companies must transform from legacy businesses to customer-centric tech companies, or "techs." This evolution demands more than incremental changes; it necessitates a comprehensive shift in mindset, capabilities, and operating ...
Read more⋅ January 10, 2025
For over 30 years, PAC has compiled the most recognized rankings of the leading IT service providers in Europe, broken down by regions, industries, and subsegments. In addition to the Top 10 for IT services and IT security services, we have now published a ranking of the leading providers of ICT services (IT and telecommunications) for business ...
Read more⋅ January 10, 2025
Darktrace has announced its proposed acquisition of Cado Security, a UK-based provider specializing in cyber investigation and response for hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Cado's cloud data forensics and automation expertise will enhance Darktrace's cybersecurity capabilities, particularly in cloud and SaaS environments. The acquisition ...
Read more⋅ January 09, 2025
We are pleased to announce the release of the PAC Research Agenda 2025. This agenda details PAC’s products and services designed to support your marketing and strategic planning efforts. Additionally, it includes SITSI’s comprehensive research plan for the upcoming year.
Read more⋅ December 20, 2024
PAC recently attended the “Workday Rising” customer event in Europe, where the SaaS vendor updated on its plans and progress in the region.
Read more⋅ December 17, 2024
Cybersecurity has become a critical necessity in today's increasingly interconnected industrial landscape. Operational Technology (OT), the backbone of critical industries such as manufacturing, utilities, and transportation, faces unprecedented threats. Fujitsu's recent briefing to PAC on its OT security portfolio demonstrated its commitment to ...
Read more⋅ December 13, 2024
PAC réalise tous les semestres l’analyse de la conjoncture du marché numérique français (ESN, éditeurs et ICT) avec numeum en interrogeant plus de 150 DSI et plus de 300 entreprises du numérique. Les prévisions de croissance du PIB sont sujettes à des évolutions tous les trimestres ces derniers temps, ce qui montre l’ampleur des ...
Read more⋅ December 11, 2024
Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (VOIS), a subsidiary of Vodafone, has initiated an exceptional transformation. Since its inception, VOIS has grown into the world's largest telco shared service organization, delivering critical operations across technology, customer experience, and business process management. In 2024, VOIS took a pivotal step by ...
Read more⋅ December 11, 2024
Before looking at our predictions for 2025, let's review the overall IT services market's situation and trend. As usual, we examine the seven key growth drivers regarding market dynamics, which are also reflected in our SITSI "clusters."
Read more⋅ December 10, 2024
PAC recently caught up with OTORIO, a software vendor founded by cybersecurity experts and positioned at the forefront of operational technology (OT) and cyber-physical systems (CPS) security. With teams in Israel, Europe, and the US, OTORIO serves Fortune 500 companies and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing, energy, and smart ...
Read more⋅ December 05, 2024
PAC recently attended the latest global analyst day held by Telefónica Tech, the fast-growing IT solutions and services division of Spain’s telecoms giant. The business has come hit the headlines in recent years due to its aggressive M&A strategy, with major purchases in the UK, Central Europe and Latin America. The business grew revenue ...
Read more⋅ December 05, 2024
On November 21, 2024, a ransomware attack on supply chain software giant Blue Yonder disrupted operations at numerous major retailers, including Starbucks, Walgreens, Tesco, Morrisons, and Sainsbury's. With Blue Yonder's solutions powering over 3,000 businesses in over 70 countries, the attack had ripple effects across the global retail ...
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