Upskilling stories - Page 27
Needs, challenges, opportunities: HP study delves into the world of creatives
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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HP's new study reveals 80% of Australian creatives worry about staying relevant, while 92% feel the need to upskill to stay competitive globally.
Hays: Jobseekers must 'self-disrupt' their career in 2020
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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it automation
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social media
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recruitment
Jobseekers must take calculated risks, avoid raising salary talks too early, and highlight transferrable skills in 2020, says recruitment firm Hays.
Interview: Microsoft's Diana Kelley talks talent gaps and D&I
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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Microsoft's Diana Kelley discusses bridging the cybersecurity skills gap, focusing on reskilling and how diversity and inclusion shape roles in technology.
Threat alerts in Australia on the rise but majority are fake - Cisco
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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downtime
Cyber threats in Australia are increasingly common, but most alerts are false, reveals Cisco's 2019 study. Data breaches cost Aussie firms over USD $1 million.
Cisco: leaders ready for networks to evolve with AI
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
47% of SD-WAN owners plan to have an AI-optimised WAN in two years and 35% believe their networks will be fully intent-based in two years' time.
Aussie CFOs most resistant to new tech, says research
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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robert half technology
Research by Robert Half reveals Australian CFOs are the most resistant to adopting new technologies, citing insufficient training and resistance to change.
Upskill your workforce to boost cybersecurity
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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malware
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ransomware
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wireless networks
Digital shift means cyber skills are vital for all firms, not just tech, as threats loom large on the corporate horizon.
Mercy Ships: Bringing hope and healing to developing nations
Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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healthtech
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software development
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nfp
Mercy Ships, known for medical aid in developing nations, now seeks IT volunteers to support their floating hospital, Africa Mercy, in West Africa.
Asia Pacific financial services firms embrace AI's benefits
Thu, 26th Sep 2019
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Asia Pacific financial services firms are accelerating AI adoption for growth, with 52% already leveraging AI, outpacing other sectors, says a Microsoft study.
Lack of investment in talent biggest barrier to martech adoption - Adobe
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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healthtech
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adobe
Adobe's latest report reveals over 75% of NZ businesses lack adequate MarTech capabilities due to insufficient investment in talent and appropriate training.
AU firms can't provide uninterrupted access to data & services
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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virtualisation
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multi-cloud
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cloud services
80% of local organisations admit that they're unable to meet demands – leading to more than $16.4 million in losses every year.
Ditch the certificate, it's all about practical skills in the world of data
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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data analytics
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data science
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martech
A major survey by Qlik reveals practical skills trump degrees in data science, highlighting vast career opportunities for data-literate individuals.
IDC: Commercial sector will lead ICT spending to $4.8 trillion in 2023
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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it budget
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economic forecast
Despite global uncertainty and trade wars, IDC forecasts ICT spending to hit USD $4.8 trillion by 2023, led by the commercial sector with a 5.1% CAGR.
Adobe Advertising Ambassador program launches in Australia
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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martech
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marketing
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adobe
The program aims to lead transformation of digital experiences in the Australian market for selected Australian partners, with a wider rollout to follow.
Implementing AI with the team you have - DataRobot
Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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robots
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data analytics
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data science
AI isn't just for data scientists. DataRobot shows how automated machine learning can empower all employees to become citizen data scientists.
Are we unprepared for the jobs of the future?
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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digital transformation
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it automation
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skillsoft
Employees in the Asia Pacific region are concerned their employers won't support their future job requirements, according to a report by Skillsoft.
Increasing talent shortage in ANZ cybersecurity market
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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cybersecurity
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hays
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skills shortage
As cybersecurity threats grow, ANZ faces a critical talent shortage, with 61% finding it difficult to recruit skilled professionals, Hays reports.
Veeam study outlines 'four Cs' of business intelligence
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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virtualisation
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
Businesses are losing at least US$20 million every year because they can't meet users' demands for uninterrupted access to data and applications.
How digital transformation will increase revenue for the Australian construction industry
Wed, 15th May 2019
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Procore Technologies and ACA Research have released a report on technology usage and skills in the Australian construction industry.
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 shortage
A range of skills is needed to secure modern infrastructure, respond to incoming threats, and ensure proper operations.