The conversation just gets better.

Source: Hickman (2013), Digital Dislocation in the Workplace, BT/Cisco research.

52%

PBXs need replacing

50%BYOD creates real problems

66%Platform needs updating

68%

Need to enable better remote and mobile collaboration

IT decision makers sayEmployees want

Easier access to comms on the move

BYOD

To change voice calls to video

Simple ways to share info

Mismatched demand and supply causes digital dislocation in the workplace

Leading to frustration and a less productive workplace

62%

73%

77%

43%

Cloud saves moneyPay for what’s needed, when needed 42%Cheaper overall 37%Cost-effective ability to flex capacity 37%Shift capex to opex 35%

The demand for cloud-based collaboration is massive

33%

85%

want desktop sharing

want unified messaging

want desktop HD video

IT decision makers recognise that cloud meets the business priority to reduce cost

72% say security concerns hold back uptake

Working together

IT decision makers want to use cloud

But only a third of IT decision makers have a cloud strategy in place

Feel reassured by dealing with large, well-known brands for cloud

69%

Organisations taking cloud tech beyond trial

reduce TCO by 24%

Cloud-based collaboration is the answer to digital dislocation

91%

79%79%

78%

want secure access from a

personal device

77%