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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.

PublisherSolarWinds
ReportNext-Gen Government IT: AI and Observability Insights
Published1 February 2025

Published by SolarWinds in Next-Gen Government IT: AI and Observability Insights, 1 February 2025. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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