2026 Predictions Guide: Technology & Security

Download the guide to learn why 2026 will demand a focus on outcomes that align with business and build trust.

Our research reveals that 85% of C-level AI decision-makers expect ROI within three years. Will your strategy deliver?

2026 will challenge CIOs and CISOs to recalibrate under pressure. The AI hype is over — now comes the demand for secure, measurable outcomes. As geopolitical and financial scrutiny intensifies, tech and security leaders must make bold decisions rooted in trust and business value.

Download Forrester’s 2026 predictions guide to explore the critical questions tech and security leaders must answer to prepare for next year, including:

How will you deliver measurable AI outcomes under scrutiny?
What adjustments should you make as governance tightens?
Which emerging threats and infrastructure shifts to prepare for now?

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Predictions 2026 Webinar: Technology & Security

In 2026, technology and security leaders will be under pressure to deliver real, defensible value. Join us for a webinar to learn how trust, value, and evidence-based decisions will define your success.

Five bold 2026 predictions rooted in deep research revealing:

What’s driving a shift in AI investment timelines.
How emerging infrastructure players are reshaping the cloud landscape.
Why quantum security is no longer a niche concern.
What’s behind the growing complexity of developer hiring.

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