Software eats the world, right? We've been saying that for how long now? That it's taking so long is just an indication of just how hard it is for companies to change how they operate. But hard does not mean impossible, and we think companies could exert a little more willpower using technology to do a better job for customers. To find out the state of digital transformation, we surveyed 1,600 business and IT decision-makers in North American and European enterprises.

Hadi Nahari is the Vice President of Security and CTO at Brocade Systems. He also has been actively appearing on the convention trail trying to get the industry to sit up and take notice of the latest security issues, and how the Internet of Things (IoT) is making things even worse. This is the second part of a two-part series. ReadWrite: We had a great interview couple of weeks ago that came out of the Structure Conference talking about the difference between data in motion and data at rest and that the complexity has two axes. It's latency versus processing power, and where you drop that cognitive processing.