23% of UK public sector IT professionals cite budget constraints as the most significant obstacle to maintaining or improving IT security.

February 1, 2025

23% of UK public sector IT professionals cite budget constraints as the most significant obstacle to maintaining or improving IT security. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by SolarWinds in February 2025. The original data appears in Next-Gen Government IT: AI and Observability Insights. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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23% of UK public sector IT professionals cite budget constraints as the most significant obstacle to maintaining or improving IT security. This data was published by SolarWinds.

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This statistic comes from Next-Gen Government IT: AI and Observability Insights, published by SolarWinds on February 1, 2025. You can view the original report at https://try.solarwinds.com/report/us-next-gen-government-it/delivery.

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23% of UK public sector IT professionals cite budget constraints as the most significant obstacle to maintaining or improving IT security.

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