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Open for opportunity: What's driving security pros to consider another job

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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Only 15% of employees say they have no plans to switch jobs this year; 14% plan to look for a new role and 70% are open to new opportunities.
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The murky world of Australia & Singapore's workforce monitoring laws

Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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Australia's workforce monitoring laws rank second least complex, only behind the US, balancing IP protection with employee privacy, reveals a new study.
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Report: Education providers need to step up & help fix IT skills shortage

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Australian CIOs call for education system to address widening IT skills gap, with only 3% saying it meets market demands.
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Education provider TAFE shakes up finance training with Reckon

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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The partnership is aimed at making the training provider's students more attractive to the major accounting firms.
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Exclusive interview: Red Hat on their ANZ partner ecosystem

Tue, 12th Dec 2017
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Colin Garro, Red Hat sales and channel director gives us an update on Red Hat partner programs and explains their channel approach.
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MYOB tackles gender inequality with Male Champions of Change STEM

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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MYOB celebrates one year of membership in Male Champions of Change, aiming to increase women's representation in STEM leadership.
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Oracle launches new cloud-driven partner program

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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OPN says the offering rewards partners that demonstrate expertise, a successful track record, and customer satisfaction.
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How to build a #human element into your organisational culture – Xero

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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Xero's Rachael Powell outlines six essential components using the acronym EBITDA to build a human-centred organisational culture amid rapid business changes.
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Vet employees properly or open the gates to cybercrime, survey says

Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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61% of survey respondents believe police checks are an important part of employee screening, but only 17% carry out those checks, a new survey says.
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Cloud native: Exclusive interview with API Talent's CEO & NZQA's CIO

Tue, 6th Jun 2017
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Drive a Tesla, and then get into another competitor's electric vehicle and drive that - that for me is the difference.
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Rotorua business scores Google Partner qualification

Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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A Rotorua digital marketing firm celebrates as the sole Google Partner in the area, exemplifying exceptional AdWords prowess and client growth.
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IT skills are in strong demand for 2017 in ANZ

Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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Devops engineers, UX/UI designers and full stack developers are in demand in the IT sector, according to a recent Hays recruitment report.
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Cyclone takes out Google APAC Partner of the Year for devices

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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Kiwi firm Cyclone named Google's APAC Partner of the Year for Devices, recognizing its expertise in meeting customers' Google needs.
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WatchGuard ramps up partner certification numbers to support growth

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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A record number of WatchGuard's ANZ partners were certified last year, as the security vendor looks to ramp up its presence in SMBs.
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Original big data solutions vital, says Teradata

Fri, 18th Mar 2016
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Teradata underscores the need for bespoke big data solutions, advising firms to forge unique analytic strategies for competitive edge.
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NCEA results show rising achievement rates

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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Student achievement rates in New Zealand have risen, says Education Minister Hekia Parata. #education #achievements.
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Software, security, DevOps and big data: What's in store for networking?

Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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Moving into 2016, more businesses are expected to leverage smart machines and transformative technologies to give them a clear competitive advantage.
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What is the solution to the Australia's IT skills gap?

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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Australia's IT skills crisis may find relief in outsourcing, as firms navigate a growing talent shortfall, reveals CenturyLink.
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Oracle unveils new partner cloud program

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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Oracle launches new Oracle Partner Network Cloud Program, offering support to partners to boost growth in the cloud.
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Changes and challenges impacting the ANZ channel community

Fri, 11th Dec 2015
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The ANZ channel community is facing a number challenges, including cloud technology, new distribution models, and the growing IT skills gap.