The U.S. tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese exports have rattled the global markets and North American businesses. CEOs, senior executives, and investors are compelled to reevaluate their strategies. They must prepare for potential disruptions to operations and cash flow. What was once considered an unlikely scenario has now shifted to a question of how to survive it, rather than if it will happen. While the full impact of these tariffs will unfold in the coming weeks, technology leaders like CIOs, and CTOs - like their colleagues C-suite - must proactively act. They need to assess how this will affect the IT departments and formulate strategies to manage any likely risk. IT will be impacted in four ways: 1> The changes in organizational revenue and profitability will directly influence IT budgets; 2> Rising costs of hardware and software will reduce its spending power; 3> Uncertainty around services and already constrained immigration policies will increase its pro...