Client Story

Île-de-France Region Enhances IT Solutions and Cybersecurity

The Île-de-France region, the largest territorial community in Europe, faced the challenge of optimizing IT solutions and enhancing cybersecurity measures. With a focus on digital transformation and public sector efficiency, Île-de-France region turned to Gartner for strategic guidance and support.

Mission-critical priority

Achille Lerpinière, Chief Information & Technology Officer, aimed to advance IT infrastructure and digital tools for both agents and residents of Île-de-France. The region needed to navigate complex IT purchasing decisions and bolster cybersecurity defenses while integrating AI innovations. Gartner's expertise was sought to facilitate these objectives and foster collaboration with international counterparts.

How Gartner helped

Gartner provided Île-de-France with expert insights and access to a global network of peers. The region benefited from Gartner's conferences, which influenced decision-making in service provider selection and innovation discovery, particularly in AI and cybersecurity. Gartner's analysts also assisted in benchmarking and contract negotiations, ensuring competitive rates and effective budget management.

Business impact

By leveraging Gartner’s resources, Île-de-France was able to:

  • Implement a new firewall, creating a robust cloud computing structure for schools.
  • Establish partnerships with other cities, such as Hamburg, to share knowledge and develop Smart City tools.
  • Achieve financial and knowledge-based ROI, enhancing IT procurement processes and strategic planning.
Industry

Industry

Government and Public Sector


Revenue

Client Contact

Achille Lerpinière, Chief Information & Technology Officer, Conseil régional d'Île-de-France


Employees

Employees

10,000+

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