Skills shortage stories - Page 9
From NOC night shifts to leading change in network ops
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On Women's Day, a former night-shift engineer shares how resilience, support and fair chances turned NOC grind into tech leadership.
This International Women's Day, fix the skills blind spot in your organization
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This International Women's Day, move beyond pledges by fixing the skills blind spot that keeps high-performing women from promotion.
Beyond labels: backing yourself as a woman in tech
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datacentre infrastructure
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it department
On International Women's Day, a tech leader urges young women to ignore labels, own their growth and always, unapologetically, back themselves.
The energy transition will stall without women in tech
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data analytics
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The net-zero transition risks stalling unless more women shape the tech driving AI, cybersecurity and digital energy systems.
Glass Half Full: AI is the beginning for job searchers
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ai ethics & governance
AI can turn scattered skills into new careers, offering job seekers second chances while demanding fair access, training and inclusion.
If AI replaces jobs, which women lose first?
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data science
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hcm
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ai
AI threatens to displace millions of women in admin and service roles first, unless leaders fund inclusive reskilling and redefine work now.
Working better, not just harder: why inclusion is Australia's next productivity lever
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digital transformation
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Australia's productivity hinges on AI skills for all, with inclusive training and leadership key to unlocking AUD $115 billion by 2030.
UpGuard unveils Risk Automations to speed cyber fixes
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cloud security
UpGuard debuts Risk Automations to link cyber risk findings with security workflows, promising faster fixes after USD $75 million raise.
Degreed unveils AI tools to close human readiness gap
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Degreed launches AI-driven learning tools and programmes to tackle the “human readiness gap” holding back companies' AI investments.
The power of representation in cybersecurity
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
As cyber threats grow, more women are entering security roles, yet leadership remains male-dominated, risking lost talent and weaker defences.
Singapore, Germany, Finland lead youth AI readiness ranks
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edutech
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digital transformation
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Singapore, Germany and Finland are ranked best in the world for youth AI readiness, driven by strong digital networks and STEM education.
IWD: When we give access, we all gain
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On International Women's Day, Equinix backs women's digital inclusion, scaling WomenConnect and funding APAC programs to close tech gaps.
Beyond the peripheral: Why Australia must master the gender gap in tech
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data science
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logitech
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Australia's tech sector is missing out on a USD $6.5 billion boost by failing to close the gender gap and fully harness female talent.
Kinetic IT attains ServiceNow Elite Partner status
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Kinetic IT has been elevated to ServiceNow Elite Partner status, boosting its advisory and implementation credentials across Australia.
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Why IT leaders need to give their support to recruiters looking to even the numbers
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digital transformation
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cx
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IT leaders must back recruiters and foster inclusive cultures if they want to fix tech's gender gap and unlock performance gains.
Guidewire showcases GenAI's capabilities in insurance risks
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Guidewire touts 'insurance-grade AI' as it uses generative tools to speed risk, claims and pricing decisions for cautious insurers.
Women are falling behind in AI: Here's why it matters
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genai
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ai ethics & governance
Women are lagging men in AI adoption, risking a generational career setback unless leaders tackle structural barriers and targeted training now.
Why the future of maintenance depends on women - and AI that learns from them
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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ai
Maintenance's future hinges on bringing more women into the trades and building AI that learns from their full range of expertise.
AI scales in APAC finance as tokenisation gains pace
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digital transformation
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biometrics
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fintech
APAC finance firms race to scale AI from pilots to production as tokenisation and blockchain investments signal deeper market overhaul ahead.
Skills shortages persist despite surge in job applicants
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digital transformation
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hcm
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risk & compliance
Australia's hiring market swells with applicants, yet firms still battle to secure scarce finance, data, AI and cybersecurity skills.