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Not all consultants receive a laptop, and it’s not determined by industry or project type. In my experience, it depends on the client’s security restrictions and network compliance requirements.
Staff aug work will typically issue you a laptop. There’s a saying that getting a client laptop is a sign of a bad project.
I dont necessarily agree but I can see where it comes from.
Depends on client and type of access you need
Depends on the project, I do a lot of tech work so I need privileged access which usually involves at the very least a VDI and on rare occasion a laptop. I usually go out of my way to try and work out other options before the laptop.
This is extremely common in the tech industry, especially among online platforms.
I have, depending on the project, but I wouldn't say it's been required for most projects.
Depends on the client and engagement. It used to be more common but nowadays most are content with a VPN.