Digital Skills stories - Page 13
Grok Academy appoints Martha McKeen as Chief Strategy Officer
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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e-learning
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cybersecurity
Grok Academy names former Commonwealth Bank exec Martha McKeen as Chief Strategy Officer, bolstering efforts to address Australia's tech skills shortage through teacher resourcing and student engagement.
Lumify Learn launches Academic Accelerator to address IT skill gap in Australia
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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ict
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accelerator
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it careers
Lumify Learn launches Academic Accelerator to bridge Australia's IT skills gap, offering an alternative, flexible, and affordable path to a traditional higher education in ICT, amidst a shortage crisis.
HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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ai
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productivity
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hsbc
HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.
Certinia report examines motivation in consultants
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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education, learning & training
A new survey by Certinia has revealed the key differences between US and APAC business consultants' motivations.
50th graduate from DC designer pathway programme
Fri, 26th Jan 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.
CEOs fear AI & climate change could sink firms – report
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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pwc
Global CEOs voice rising concern over long-term corporate sustainability, citing advancements in AI and climate disruption, as per PwC survey.
AI chatbots posing risks of terrorism incitement – expert
Tue, 2nd Jan 2024
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ai
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agentic ai
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islamic state
AI chatbots could potentially radicalise new waves of violent extremists, underscoring the need for revised terrorism laws.
Many organisations still lack formal IT security training in 2024
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
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kpis
In 2024, over 30% of organisations fail to execute cybersecurity drills regularly, and 40% lack proper IT security training.
Digital skills improvement lags due to tech demands, says CIM study
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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genai
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productivity
Evolving technology demands widen skills gap amid digital competences improvement in most industries, states CIM report.
Fortune 500 firm wins International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threat
An undisclosed Fortune 500 firm has triumphed in the International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023, a global cybersecurity contest.
Unleashing migrant tech talent to combat Australia's skills gap
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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skills shortage
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australian economy
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migrants
A guide by Settlement Services International and the Australian Computer Society reveals how migrant tech talent could help Australia address its 60,000 strong tech skills deficit.
Digital skills deficit hampers Australia's construction sector progress
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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productivity
Australia's construction sector struggles with digital skill gaps, causing inefficiencies, delays, and increased project costs.
NSW launches initiative to bridge projected digital skills gap by 2030
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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dei
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tafe
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industry experts
NSW launches pioneering venture, the Digital Skills and Workforce Compact, to address expected 85,000 digital worker shortfall by 2030.
Fortifying business defences through crucial cybersecurity training
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
As Australia's digital landscape has evolved, so too have the cyber-attacks that work to bypass security technology by preying on human error.
ACS warns of looming tech skills crisis in Australian workforce
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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edutech
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robots
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data analytics
The ACS warns of an impending skills crisis in Australia, with 95% of the workforce needing reskilling as AI reshapes roles.
Micro-credentials advance workplace diversity and inclusion
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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iam
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cybersecurity
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dei
Micro-credentials are key in enhancing diversity and inclusivity in the commercial landscape and addressing employment issues, says D2L.
Lumify Group expands portfolio with acquisition of City Desktop Training
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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education, learning & training
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digital skills
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premiere pro
Lumify Group acquires Australia's leading Adobe end-user training provider, City Desktop Training, expanding its ICT training solutions.
Offsetting the demand for AI skills in marketing with codeless AI
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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martech
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partner programmes
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apm
AI has transformed the way businesses create processes and how they communicate with their consumers, specifically in the marketing industry.
India-UK collaboration: AI park ignites future trade
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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partner programmes
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ai
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construction
India's Cabinet Minister underscores AI's pivotal role in boosting India-UK trade at a London summit with a new AI park.
Splunk's global impact report reveals major strides for 2023
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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data protection
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cybersecurity
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clean technologies
Splunk's 2023 Global Impact Report highlights its progress in ethical growth, cybersecurity, sustainability and social impact.