Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories - Page 22
Are AI assistants teaching girls to be servants?
Thu, 23rd May 2019
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martech
AI assistants with female voices reinforce harmful gender stereotypes, according to a UN study. Biases in tech could widen the digital skills gap for women.
Australia needs 35,000 skilled IT experts to fuel DX initiatives
Mon, 13th May 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Australia is crying out for at least 35,000 skilled IT experts who will be desperately needed to serve organisations large and small this year.
One-third of ANZ business looking to hire security-specific skills - CompTIA
Fri, 10th May 2019
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cybersecurity
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comptia
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skills gap
A range of skills is needed to secure modern infrastructure, respond to incoming threats, and ensure proper operations.
Global Advanced Analytics talent pool will double by 2020, but bottlenecks will persist
Fri, 10th May 2019
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it training
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data analytics
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martech
The global supply of analytics experts will double from 500,000 people in 2018 to an estimated one million in 2020.
'Data driven' is nothing more than a slogan for many businesses
Wed, 1st May 2019
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data analytics
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siem
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martech
Many companies tout being 'data driven', yet a new Splunk report reveals that 55% of their data remains 'dark,' unused and unanalysed.
Fortinet's bid to close the cyber skills gap
Fri, 12th Apr 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
A comprehensive training and education strategy must include strategic partnerships within government, academia and NGOs.
The critical role of technology in NZ’s future
Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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nztech
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skills gap
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industrial
School children in New Zealand are taking a keen interest in technology, which is crucial for the country's future, says NZTech chief executive.
Why Australian employees are unafraid of automation
Thu, 4th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Australian workers are embracing automation rather than fearing it, with 88% having automated tasks and 81% ready to reskill, finds a Blue Prism report.
IBM to roll out P-TECH training programme in NZ schools
Mon, 1st Apr 2019
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it training
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ibm
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skills gap
IBM teams up for NZ's education initiative, boosting tech skills and jobs for Auckland teens at Aorere & Manurewa HS.
Why there’s a high demand for IT professionals in NZ
Tue, 12th Mar 2019
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uc
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devops
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hcm
DevOps and HR professionals are among the top skill shortages in New Zealand for the first half of 2019, according to Hays.
How businesses should handle cybersecurity skill shortage - Sungard AS
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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skills gap
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sungard
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volution
Resilient businesses have a laser focus on cybersecurity, all too aware of the negative impact a breach can have.
New digital world causing concern for IT auditor recruitment
Wed, 13th Feb 2019
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isaca
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skills gap
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it audit
Nearly 2/3s of organisations say the tech skills gap is already impacting IT audits. A new study identifies the top five skills auditors seek.
ICT peak body’s policy focus pre-budget
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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government
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australian federal budget
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australian government
The AIIA highlights the need to boost Digital Skills, Innovation and Government ICT Procurement in Pre-Budget Submission.
How Skillsoft aims to address growing IT skills gap
Mon, 28th Jan 2019
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e-learning
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skillsoft
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skills gap
Skillsoft launches Skillsoft Aspire, a series of digital learning journeys to help boost proficiency in critical technology roles.
Top risk facing organisations? Why, it’s an IT talent famine
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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it training
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data privacy
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skills gap
The IT industry is experiencing a severe talent shortage, now the top risk for organisations, up from third place, per Gartner’s latest report.
Human assets the key to a successful digital transformation
Fri, 18th Jan 2019
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digital transformation
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hcm
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it automation
Successful digital transformation hinges on leveraging human assets; companies must invest in employees' skills to adapt and thrive in an evolving landscape.
Cylance launches virtual CISO
Thu, 3rd Jan 2019
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ai security
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ai
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cylance
Cylance has launched a virtual CISO service to give a helping hand to enterprises that need stronger security resources but may lack a real-life CISO.
SAS gives glimpse into analytics industry in 2019
Tue, 1st Jan 2019
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Analytics software vendor SAS predicts the sectors where analytics opportunities will grow, plus the challenges and changes ahead this year.
Two top execs’ predictions for cybersecurity in 2019
Tue, 1st Jan 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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biometrics
One Identity and Secureworks executives Alex Tilley and Serkan Cetin have released what they see coming for cybersecurity in 2019.
Skill retention and cloud cost real concerns, research shows
Fri, 28th Dec 2018
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converged infrastructure
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blockchain
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ai
New Nutanix research has shown that Australian enterprises are struggling to retain AI talent. Also, they love the cloud, but not the price tag.