IT spending worldwide by vertical industry 2014-2015
The statistic shows global spending on information technology (IT) worldwide, in 2014 and 2015, broken down by vertical industry. In 2015, IT spending in the banking and securities sector was expected to amount to 486 billion U.S. dollars worldwide. Information technology is the use of computers or other devices to store, gather, send, edit, or interpret data, regularly within a business context. It is often regarded as synonymous with computers and computer networks. Along with telecommunications technologies, the IT industry is broadly segmented into hardware, software, and IT business services.