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Addressing the cybersecurity skills gap

Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Cybersecurity is consistently rated as one of the most problematic skills shortage areas in the enterprise, Skillsoft says.
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Not-for-profits struggling with digital skills shortage

Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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A new report reveals that 64% of not-for-profits are dissatisfied with their tech use, citing a significant gap in digital skills and resources.
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Aussie CFOs most resistant to new tech, says research

Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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Research by Robert Half reveals Australian CFOs are the most resistant to adopting new technologies, citing insufficient training and resistance to change.
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Gender divide still exists within tech sector - ISACA report

Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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Men and women in the global tech sector agree that women are under-represented, but they don't always agree on why that is the case.
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Microsoft training program tackles under-representation in IT

Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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Microsoft, RMIT, and Victoria's government partner to launch an IT traineeship for under-represented groups, offering certification and work experience.
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Zendesk embarks on major APAC talent drive

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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Zendesk, a provider of customer experience and engagement software, is expanding its footprint in Asia Pacific by expanding its Singapore office.
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Whitecliffe helping more women get into IT careers with flexible training hours

Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Whitecliffe's flexible training hours empower women like Brooklyn Smith to pursue IT careers without sacrificing family commitments, challenging industry norms.
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Victoria University partners with Cisco to open Cybersecurity Training Centre

Mon, 26th Aug 2019
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Victoria University has teamed with Cisco to launch a Cybersecurity Training Centre in Melbourne's West, aiming to bridge Australia's critical skills gap.
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How to take your job search to the next level

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Mastering the job hunt: Learn effective resume crafting, the importance of follow-ups, and strategic networking to stand out and secure your next role.
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Lack of digital talent in Australia, report finds

Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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Digital talent shortage is the biggest problem facing Australian companies, according to a report by ntegrity.
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Microsoft survey shows strong IoT adoption amongst enterprises

Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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According to the report, 85% of those surveyed work in IoT adoption, with almost 75% working with projects in the planning stages.
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Talent troubles plague growing MSP market, says Datto

Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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As the MSP industry continues to grow, a recent report from Datto shows that recruiting talent is tougher than ever - plus more MSP trends.
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McAfee: Channel opportunities in cybersecurity-as-a-service

Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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As organisations face a rise in cyber threats yet struggle with manpower, McAfee highlights the booming demand and potential in cybersecurity-as-a-service.
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Looking to land your dream job? Build your soft skills, says Hays

Fri, 19th Jul 2019
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According to Hays latest Salary Guide, soft skills could be the differentiator between a successful or failed job search.
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Why 49% of employers aim to increase headcount – Hays

Thu, 11th Jul 2019
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Technical skills have the highest impact on NZ organizations, with civil engineers and salespeople in high demand, according to Hays.
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True diversity and inclusion can solve Australia's tech talent shortage - Halcyon Knights

Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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Australian tech industry faces a shortage of 200k skilled workers, warns Halcyon Knights; diversity and inclusion policies need reevaluation.
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Increasing talent shortage in ANZ cybersecurity market

Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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As cybersecurity threats grow, ANZ faces a critical talent shortage, with 61% finding it difficult to recruit skilled professionals, Hays reports.
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IT spread in organisations good for business, bad for security

Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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Tech spend outside IT department creates opportunities, but increases security and consumer trust risks, finds world's largest tech leadership survey.
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Why education is the primary solution to Australia's IT skills shortage

Fri, 31st May 2019
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Australia is at risk of falling behind in the global technology race unless companies can secure top IT talent.
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Why ANZ organisations are seeing a decline in digital transformation - IDC

Wed, 29th May 2019
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Over 70% of ANZ organisations are investing in technology for innovation and workspace modernisation, but struggle to attract and retain talent.