SAP-Solution: Bitkom

International competition is intensifying as a result of digitalization. Seven out of ten companies feel that digitalization is forcing competitors from the IT and internet industries and from other sectors onto their market.

Virtually every company is dissatisfied with the GDPR regulation. At the same time, however, the GDPR leads to more data security and greater trust.

Female programmers, IT specialist or IT systems electronics engineer—female job titles are still the exception in the tech industry. After all, among IT specialists in IT and telecommunications companies, only one in twenty is a woman.

For one-fifth, industrial companies from Germany are lagging behind in a global comparison, according to the Bitkom survey.

According to the digital association Bitkom, cloud computing has established itself in Germany and is now on the verge of significant growth. In five years, 56 percent of all companies want to run more than half of their IT applications from the cloud.

According to the Digital Index from Bitkom and the Ifo Institute, the business climate continues to be better than in the economy as a whole.

Optimize the speed of the oil press, check the status of the bearings or simulate the installation of the new machine - all without setting foot in the factory or even shutting down production.

The German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection has published a draft for an energy efficiency law that would significantly tighten the requirements for data centers.

The Big-Data.AI Summit is back! How must the rules for AI and data be shaped in Europe? Which technologies can be used to develop business models? And what do we need to know about the social and legal framework conditions? Experts from industry, politics and research will be talking about this on September 20 and 21 at...

Business prospects are assessed positively again for the first time since summer 2022. Business in the digital sector continues to be significantly better than in the economy as a whole.

The digitization of business models involves adapting existing products, services and value propositions and developing them from scratch in the digital environment. This often leads to disruptive innovations.

In 2025, the German IT security market is expected to break the 10 billion euro barrier. A lot of money is currently being spent on IT security.