Help Shape the Future of IT in The Bahamas June 2026 Survey

Dear Member,

As part of our ongoing commitment to strengthening the digital and technological landscape of The Bahamas, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) and the Digital Transformation Committee is conducting a survey to better understand the current IT environment from the perspective of our business community.

Your insights are vital. By sharing your experiences and opinions, you will help us identify key opportunities and challenges in areas such as:

Cybersecurity readiness and resilience
Data protection and privacy compliance
Adoption and regulation of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Broader IT infrastructure and digital transformation needs

The results of this survey will guide our advocacy efforts, inform policy recommendations, and shape initiatives to help businesses like yours navigate the evolving digital economy.

Please take a few minutes to complete the survey. Your feedback will remain confidential and will be used only in aggregate to strengthen our collective voice.

Thank you for contributing to this important dialogue. Together, we can ensure The Bahamas remains competitive, secure, and innovative in the global digital marketplace.

Sincerely,

Jamaal Davis

BCCEC Co-chairman, Digital Transformation Committee

General IT Environment

2.What are the biggest challenges your organization faces with IT systems? (Select all that apply)

Other

3.How satisfied are you with the availability of high-speed internet in your business operations?

4.Do you believe The Bahamas is keeping pace with global IT trends?

Cybersecurity

6.How confident are you in your organization’s ability to defend against cyber threats?

7.Have you experienced a cyber incident (e.g., phishing, ransomware, data breach) in the past 12 months?

Yes

Unsure

Prefer not to say

8.Do you feel national cybersecurity policies and enforcement are adequate?

9.What type of cybersecurity support would be most valuable to your business? (Select all that apply)

Other

10.How important is regional or international collaboration for improving cybersecurity in The Bahamas?

Data Protection & Privacy

11.How familiar are you with The Bahamas’ Data Protection Act and its requirements?

12.Do you believe current data protection laws are sufficient to safeguard personal and business data?

13.How confident are you that local businesses handle customer data responsibly?

14.What challenges do you face in complying with data protection regulations? (Select all that apply)

Other

15.Would you support stricter enforcement and penalties for data breaches?

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

16.How familiar are you with AI technologies and their applications in business?

17.Do you believe AI adoption could significantly benefit Bahamian businesses?

19.Should The Bahamas develop national AI policies or guidelines?

20.How likely is your organization to invest in AI tools within the next 3 years?