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How Accurate Were Our Predictions For 2025?

Sharyn Leaver October 1, 2025
Predictions season is here, and our research teams have been hard at work formulating and fine-tuning their calls for 2026. But before we release our 2026 predictions, here’s a review of some of the “hits” and “misses” from our 2025 predictions.
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Announcing Forrester’s 2025 Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award Winners

Joseph Blankenship 6 hours ago
Learn more about the two enterprise security programs that won this year’s Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award.
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The AWS US-East Outage: A Wake-Up Call For Cloud Resilience

Brent Ellis 2 days ago
The fourth outage in five years for AWS’s US-East region was traced to DNS resolution failures that affected many core services. Find out what you should do from both the technology and the supplier risk management side to improve your cloud resilience.

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Forrester’s 2025 Enterprise Architecture Award Winner And Finalists For North America

Charles Betz 2 days ago
Congratulations to Takeda Pharmaceuticals, winner of this year’s Enterprise Architecture Award for North America. Learn more about Takeda’s winning strategy as well as the strategies of our two finalists.
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Celebrating Excellence: Bank Of America Wins Forrester’s 2025 Data & AI Impact Award

Sudha Maheshwari 2 days ago
Get a detailed look at Bank of America’s winning strategy and find out who our finalists were in this post.
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Forrester’s 2025 Technology Strategy Impact Award Winner And Finalists For North America

Devin Dickerson 2 days ago
Congratulations to the United States Department of the Navy, this year’s winner of the Technology Strategy Impact Award for North America. Learn more about their winning strategy as well those of finalists CBRE and Verizon.

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Forrester AEGIS: The New Standard For AI Governance

Jeff Pollard 5 minutes ago
New AI governance frameworks continue to barrage tech and security leaders almost as fast as benchmarks on foundation models update. Forrester’s AEGIS Framework is not just “yet another framework” or acronym for CISOs to juggle. With our release of: Forrester’s AEGIS Framework For Agentic Security: Regulatory Mapping Template, it’s now a fully cross-referenced, regulation-aware blueprint […]
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The Semiconductor Chessboard: Moves That Shape Tech’s Future

Alvin Nguyen 45 minutes ago
For decades, silicon chips served as the foundation of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones to data centers and enabling transformative advances in computing. However, as artificial intelligence (AI), electric vehicles, and next-generation networks demand faster speeds, greater efficiency, and more power, silicon is reaching its physical and economic limits. The industry is now pivoting […]

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“CMDB” is dead. Long live the IT Management Graph.

Charles Betz 1 hour ago
Couple weeks ago at the Forrester Technology and Innovation summit in London, I declared the CMDB dead. I don’t usually indulge in “X is dead” clickbait, but the term “Configuration Management Database” has misled the industry for decades, causing confusion, waste, and regulatory missteps. Let me be very clear:  Whenever you have a large-scale organizational […]
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Don’t Call It A Browser War: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas

Stephanie Liu 4 hours ago
OpenAI launched a browser, ChatGPT Atlas, yesterday, marking a new milestone in the arms race of AI browsers. The announcement comes after Perplexity facetiously offered to buy Google Chrome and launched its own browser, Comet, and a number of AI-integrated web browsers have hit the market.
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425: Beyond Demographics – Transforming CX With Computer Vision, NLP, And Biometrics

The CX Cast 5 hours ago
Brendan Witcher, VP principal analyst, joins Angelina and Martin to discuss the evolving role of AI and data in CX. Brendan shares insights focusing on three key innovations: computer vision, natural language processing, and biometrics. The conversation explores how these technologies are shaping CX strategies, driving business outcomes, and redefining what it means to understand customer intent.
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Netflix Q3 2025 Earnings: It’s All About Focus

Mike Proulx 18 hours ago
Netflix is poised for a strong year-end finish, backed by another quarter of standout performance. Quality content at a fair price remains the key driver of streaming engagement — and Netflix continues to deliver, not only by doubling down on its core programming but also by expanding into must-see live events that attract advertiser-coveted audiences.
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Most Financial Services Firms In Singapore Struggle To Align Their Brand Promise To CX

Tom Mouhsian 19 hours ago
The results from Forrester’s 2025 study on total experience — covering major banks, investment firms, and health insurers — are in. But before we dive into the highlights, let’s set some context.

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Retail’s Holiday 2025: More Sales, Profits, And AI-Driven Commerce

Brendan Witcher 1 day ago
Time to pull out the holiday decorations and start building that gift list — Q4 2025 is upon us! For retail and other business leaders, this means daily meetings to raise, review, revise, and rip apart their inventory, promotion, commerce, and marketing strategies.
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Recorded Future Predict 2025: Intelligence To Operations … And Now To Action

Jitin Shabadu 1 day ago
Recorded Future held its Predict Global 2025 conference in New York City recently. Get some key highlights from the conference as well as a look ahead to the vendor’s Predict Europe 2025 event.
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Field Marketing In 2025: Time To Break The Cycle Of Misalignment

Daryl Wright 1 day ago
Field marketing is undergoing a shift and not necessarily in the right direction. Strategic responsibilities are expanding, yet performance metrics remain stubbornly anchored in outdated demand generation models. Learn five key actions field marketing leaders can take now to avoid being trapped in a downward spiral of misalignment.
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Introducing The Forrester Wave™: Human Capital Management Solutions, Q4 2025

Akshara Naik Lopez 1 day ago
The human capital management (HCM) solutions market is experiencing one of its most transformative cycles in decades. Learn eight key trends driving that transformation to better understand which platform will help unlock the full potential of your workforce.
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Stop Optimizing, Start Reinventing: Three Imperatives For Marketing Leaders In 2026

Lisa Gately 1 day ago
Learn three imperatives coming out of MAICON 2025 for marketing leaders looking to reimagine how marketing creates growth.

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Oracle AI World 2025: The First Look Under New Command

Lauren Nelson 1 day ago
Get key takeaways from Oracle's newly renamed annual conference, the first with new CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia at the helm.
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Four Big Themes Of Forrester’s 2026 B2C Marketing Predictions

Mike Proulx 1 day ago

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What Factors Are Driving B2B Marketing’s AI Adoption?

Ian Bruce 2 days ago
Beneath all the sound and fury, what is driving AI adoption across B2B marketing? How are marketers using AI productively today, and what can early adopters teach us about using AI technologies successfully? Most organizations have advanced significantly beyond the initial stages of education and experimentation and are now actively implementing AI-powered technologies across various use cases.
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Developer-Led Growth Meets Enterprise-Grade Security And Distributed Infrastructure At Cloudflare Connect 2025

Devin Dickerson 2 days ago
Cloudflare Connect 2025 had a distinctly optimistic vibe as the vendor positions itself as the connective tissue for modern digital operations in the enterprise and showcases its AI security abilities. Learn more in this event review.
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The Hard Truths: Tech Leadership Lessons From The Trenches

Mark Moccia 2 days ago
Welcome to the tech leader practitioner series! This new blog series will bring you insights from the professionals here at Forrester who have enjoyed careers in roles like yours or spend their days helping tech leaders tackle their thorniest challenges. Here, we will share our lessons learned through countless failures (some of them epic) and […]
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TwitchCon 2025 Revealed The Power Of Community

Kelsey Chickering 2 days ago
As I walked into my first TwitchCon at the San Diego Convention Center this past weekend, I didn’t know what to expect. Maybe I would see hordes of young men playing games on their phone or participating in e-sports competitions. Maybe I would see everyone doing cosplay. Yes, there was some of that. What I […]
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Declaring Zero Trust Without Testing Is A Lie

Tope Olufon 2 days ago
Zero Trust without real-world testing is a false sense of security. Learn how MITRE ATT&CK-driven adversarial trials turn Zero Trust from theory into proof.
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VMware Explore Paris 2025: Our Take On Private AI And Private Cloud Sovereignty

Dario Maisto 2 days ago
VMware Explore’s 2025 Paris event showcased the future of VMware Private AI and cloud sovereignty with the launch of VCF 9.0. From sovereign AI use cases to disconnected cloud operations, the event highlighted VMware’s evolving role in enabling secure, compliant infrastructure across Europe.
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