Main benefits of using automation worldwide 2021

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Alexandra Borgeaud,
Mar 31, 2023
In 2021, the majority of respondents agreed that the most important benefit of using automation was that it reduced the risk of performance issues, equipment failure, data breaches and regulatory compliance violations. At the same time, 50 percent of respondents believed that automation processes gives more space to the IT staff to focus on strategic initiatives.

What are the top two benefits of using automation?

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April 2021

Region

Worldwide

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March 2021

Number of respondents

794*

Special properties

Network and security professionals

Method of interview

Online survey

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* Survey participants were from North America, Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa

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