is being significantly influenced by a series of trends -- many of which originate from the consumer market, particularly from Generation Y -- that are changing the way organizations do business.

According to a survey conducted by Loudhouse Research, these trends include:

" Enhancements to the user experience -- Improved consumer interfaces are leading employees to demand more user-friendly corporate .

" Seamless mobility -- Employees are increasingly , from a variety of places. Keeping this information available and secure is a high priority for IT.

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