Where should Booz Allen Hamilton focus in 2017 and beyond?

This article was originally written in 2016.

Just a thought…..

Booz Allen Hamilton (Before)

As the pace of technology innovation accelerates, several emerging trends are poised to fundamentally alter how organizations tackle some of the most profound challenges and opportunities in 2016, particularly in two of the highest priority areas right now: cyber security and advanced analytics.

Booz Allen has assembled its annual list of top trends, based on conversations with its own experts from a wide range of subject area and industry-specific expertise, as well as its portfolio of client engagements and relationships at the c-suite level, to understand the emerging needs, concerns and views of corporate leaders. The firm also identified specific technology trends for 2016 in five key industries:

Broadly, we expect companies to focus efforts on: identifying and addressing cyber vulnerabilities; building the right workforce for tomorrow’s cyber and analytics challenges; driving returns on Big Data investments by putting analytics to work; and using analytics to deepen customer relationships

Booz Allen Hamilton in 2017

As the pace of technology innovation accelerates, several emerging trends are poised to fundamentally alter how organizations approach their most profound challenges and opportunities in the coming year. Particularly in two high priority areas: cyber security and predictive and prescriptive analytics.

Booz Allen has assembled a list of top trends, based on conversations with in-house and industry experts. Our portfolio of clients and our relationships at the c-suite level, help us understand the emerging needs of corporate leaders. We have also identified specific technology trends for 2017 in five key industries:

Broadly, we expect companies to focus efforts on: identifying and addressing cyber vulnerabilities; building the right workforce for tomorrow’s cyber and analytics challenges; driving returns on Big Data investments by putting predictive and prescriptive analytics to work; and using personality analytics to deepen customer relationships and reach optimal market penetration faster than ever before.