CIO 2025 Outlook: Key Priorities for Tech Leaders
Discover the top priorities and challenges for CIOs in 2025. Based on insights from 1,400 global tech leaders, this Experis report explores cybersecurity, AI adoption, and digital transformation strategies.
As digital transformation speeds up, CIOs and tech leaders need to innovate for customer value while safeguarding against cybersecurity threats.
Experis surveyed nearly 1,400 senior tech decision-makers worldwide to find key challenges and priorities for today’s modern CIO. Download your free copy to learn strategies to improve your IT function and competitive edge.
Top Global CIO Challenges
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- Cybersecurity is tech’s top global priority. Nearly half (41%) of CIOs worldwide say it is their greatest challenge.
- More than half (56%) of tech leaders believe senior management lacks knowledge about the CIO role and what is required to succeed.
- Most tech leaders (52%) say embedding AI skills into existing roles is the top AI adoption challenge.
Every week, we hear it from clients: ‘We need IT talent, but we just can’t find the right people.’ With 76% of tech leaders in the same boat, it’s clear this isn’t just a hiring issue — it’s a growing industry gap. The question now isn’t just where to find talent, but how we grow it.