Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Stories - Page 20

Australian Stories

Vectra and Baidam to offer cybersecurity scholarships for Indigenous peoples

The companies are partnering to provide First Nations' peoples with scholarships, a full education and technical skills.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2020

EduTech

CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation

A new report outlines what is holding back Australian businesses from adopting innovation and how we can break through those barriers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Nov 2020

Software Development

Autistic-majority IT services company celebrates Autistic Pride Day

those in technology consultant and IT service professional roles reported higher confidence, autonomy, and wellbeing.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020

Autism

Autistic IT consultants to provide value to Woolworths

auticon, employing autistic IT consultants, teams up with Woolworths for a 6-month pilot to enhance software delivery, fostering inclusive employment practices.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Apr 2020

Global Stories

Global Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories

Virtual Private Networks

Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress

Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Jan 2021

Education, Learning & Training

Wintec's 'The Gig' virtual IT firm a melting pot for innovation

Wintec Centre for Information Technology creates virtual IT firm 'The Gig' to provide hands-on experience for students during COVID-19.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2020

Cybersecurity

Women in cybersecurity – what is holding us back?

Women are severely under-represented in the cybersecurity industry in the ANZ region, according to figures released by ASIAL.

By Anna Schreiber • 5 min read • Thu, 29th Oct 2020

Data Protection

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is BPESA?

TechDay explores the growth opportunity for South Africa as big brands flock to the country for software development. #BPESA #offshoring.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Fri, 2nd Oct 2020

Robotic Process Automation

Cognizant snaps up former PwC lead Jane Livesey as new CEO

Cognizant ANZ appoints Jane Livesey as new CEO, with the executive set to assume the role at the end of August.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2020

Hyperscale

Goanna Solutions brings AWS re/Start programme to Australia

Goanna Solutions, along with AWS, introduces the AWS re/Start programme to Australia, offering cloud tech training to unemployed and underemployed individuals.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020

Health Technologies

RMIT, Siemens and Festo team up to establish Australian-focused digital innovation hub

RMIT, Siemens and Festo have partnered to establish an Industrial Digital Innovation Hub in Australia, supporting Industry 4.0 workforce transformation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Jun 2020

Marketing Technologies

Mastercard and Ethoca look out for ANZ retailers with support package

Mastercard and Ethoca launch a free fraud prevention package for Australian and New Zealand retailers, offering Ethoca Alerts until 31 July 2020.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2020

Gaming

“It's-a me, Mario!” LEGO's design lead on how Mario changes the world of play

LEGO has announced a new playset featuring Mario that blends physical play with technology, proving the toy giant's embrace of the digital world.

By Sara Barker • 6 min read • Fri, 1st May 2020

Education, Learning & Training

Y Soft launches 3D printing solutions for education providers

Y Soft has unveiled new 3D printing solutions for schools, featuring premium 3D lessons and an affordable 3D/2D EDU bundle to bolster STEAM education.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Apr 2020