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26% say insufficient talent top Aussie security challenge
Cybersecurity

26% say insufficient talent top Aussie security challenge

Australia's cybersecurity leaders face challenges due to a lack of IT and SecOps talent, according to a report by Rubrik.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Tue, 15th Nov 2022
Gartner finds 58% of companies employ borderless tech talent
Workforce Technology

Gartner finds 58% of companies employ borderless tech talent

Gartner predicted by 2023, 75% of companies will have an employment value proposition tailored for attracting and retaining technology talent across borders.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from G-P
Human Capital Management

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from G-P

Globalization Partners CEO Bob Cahill discusses updates to the company's platform and the talent shortage in ANZ.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
Exclusive: Curbing staff and skill gaps with AbilityMap
Human Capital Management

Exclusive: Curbing staff and skill gaps with AbilityMap

With chronic staff and skills shortages plaguing industries across the globe, having a good overall understanding of the people within a workforce is crucial.

By Mitchell Hageman • 4 min read • Fri, 4th Nov 2022
Spark launches scholarship for women, Māori, and Pasifika
Data Analytics

Spark launches scholarship for women, Māori, and Pasifika

Qrious, Spark Business Group's AI and data analytics specialist, has a NZ$1 million scholarship programme for women, Māori and Pasifika.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
Cloudera announces partnership with Generation Australia
Data Analytics

Cloudera announces partnership with Generation Australia

Cloudera partners with Generation Australia to develop a program supporting individuals pursuing careers as data analysts.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2022
HireVue appoints Damon Pal as Head of Asia Pacific
eBay

HireVue appoints Damon Pal as Head of Asia Pacific

HireVue appoints Damon Pal as Head of Asia Pacific to lead the company's growth in line with the increasing demand for AI and video interviewing tools.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Autodesk launches training provider programme in Australia
Partner Programmes

Autodesk launches training provider programme in Australia

The Air Conditioning and Mechanical Contractors' Association of Australia is the first organisation outside of North America to join the programme.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Oct 2022
To bridge the skills gap, make life easier for your existing tech talent
Digital Transformation

To bridge the skills gap, make life easier for your existing tech talent

Innovation and research and development (R&D) are crucial for economic growth, but economic headwinds and skills gaps are hindering progress.

By Nathan Gower • 5 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2022
Fortinet surpasses one million NSE certifications issued
Firewalls

Fortinet surpasses one million NSE certifications issued

Fortinet Training Institute furthers its global mission to expand access to cyber training for untapped talent and advance cyber professionals' skills.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2022
HashiCorp research shows organisations benefit from multi-cloud strategies
Multi-cloud

HashiCorp research shows organisations benefit from multi-cloud strategies

The survey highlighted the need for organisations to centralise and automate cloud efforts via platform teams in order to increase operational efficiency.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Oct 2022
Globalization Partners rebrands as G-P with focus on enabling growth
Software-as-a-Service

Globalization Partners rebrands as G-P with focus on enabling growth

Globalization Partners rebrands as G-P, aiming to highlight its commitment to enabling global growth for companies.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Oct 2022
Spike in demand for cybersecurity training amid skills shortage
Cybersecurity

Spike in demand for cybersecurity training amid skills shortage

Google searches for cybersecurity training for employees have increased by 114% in the past four years, according to analysis by DeltaNet International.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Skills shortage stories

KPMG - Australian enterprises lagging behind with IT budgets
Internet of Things

KPMG - Australian enterprises lagging behind with IT budgets

Australian organizations trailing behind global counterparts in IT budgets and facing significant skills shortages, says KPMG report.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Nov 2022
Kiandra builds new a field app for Get Skilled Access
Platform-as-a-Service

Kiandra builds new a field app for Get Skilled Access

The company is to the Field – an online job platform designed to connect people with disabilities to employers in a way that hasn't been done before.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
Businesses reskilling IT workers as skills gap widens
Hyperscale

Businesses reskilling IT workers as skills gap widens

In Australia, IT technicians anticipated to be the most in demand talent by 2025, followed by data analysis, security architect and AI.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2022
New report identifies top digital challenges for AU businesses
Digitisation

New report identifies top digital challenges for AU businesses

Micro Focus has released the findings of the 2022 Digital Challenges in the Public Sector study, which examines the tech trends facing the AU public sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2022
DDLS Group buys digital skills training provider for $19.1M
Microsoft

DDLS Group buys digital skills training provider for $19.1M

DDLS Group has completed the A$19.1m acquisition of Nexacu, expanding its portfolio of business units and digital skills training capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2022