"There is a big shift in return-on-investment requirement. Chief financial officers' expectations are dropping below 18 months. But you can't get there using traditional Capex models."

He says 70 percent of New Zealand and Australian organisations are planning to deploy or have deployed mobile business applications.

'Bring your own device' is being driven by the CEO bringing in his iPad.

"The biggest issue with applications is how to deliver business applications on mobiles to meet your needs.

Sixty eight percent of ANZ organisations have documented security but 80 percent take no action.