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Australia's DESE's adopts Qlik data analytics in digital transformation

Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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The Department of Education, Skills and Employment in Australia is using Qlik's analytics platform to improve data insights and decision-making.
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Advantage hires new senior cyber security engineer

Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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Advantage has employed the services of Dr Bryce Antony in response to the increasing demand for cybersecurity mitigation strategies.
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Cybersecurity automation: differing priorities show need for better C-Suite awareness of benefits

Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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2022 will be the year of automation, as IT professionals consider career alternatives and cybersecurity automation becomes crucial.
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Pure Storage's six essential technology trends to watch in 2022

Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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While COVID-19 marked 2020 and 2021, 2022 is set to be a year of recovery with organisations settling into new ways of working.
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New predictions by Brainly say AI and interactive learning still vital in classrooms of 2022

Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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education, learning & training
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AI. will continue to play a vital role in classrooms around the world this year, according to predictions by EdTech provider Brainly.
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The state of the SOC: skills shortages, automation and gaining context remain a challenge for SOCs

Mon, 10th Jan 2022
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cybersecurity
The security operations centre (SOC) has been on the front line facing the pandemic-induced escalation of cybersecurity threats in the past eighteen months.
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Whitireia and WelTec preparing graduates to fill ICT skills shortage

Wed, 29th Dec 2021
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New Zealand faces significant ICT skills shortage, but Whitireia and WelTec are preparing graduates for employment in the industry.
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Specialist border exemptions 'drop in the ocean' for NZ's tech sector

Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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NZTech has released a statement applauding the Government response to the critical digital skills shortage, but acknowledges that it may not be enough.
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4 out of 5 organisations to significantly increase cybersecurity budgets in 2022

Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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Four in five organizations are increasing cybersecurity budgets for 2022, with half citing the cyber skills gap as a significant challenge.
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University of Waikato says it's 'game on' for esports

Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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digital entertainment
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skills shortage
In what might just be a New Zealand first, budding esports stars can now study this booming industry as part of their university degrees.
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Globalization Partners launches global recruitment platform

Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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recruitment
The platform will leverage the company's recruitment partner network in an effort to provide organisations with a global talent pool.
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Fujitsu addresses massive skills shortages with Global Strategic Partner Academy program

Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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economics
Fujitsu launches Global Strategic Partner Academy to address critical skills shortages in the global IT industry.
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Govt to ease border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers

Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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New Zealand eases border restrictions for 600 skilled tech workers to support sector growth, says Digital Economy Minister.
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Aotearoa's cyber skills shortage: The tug-of-war between talent supply & demand

Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Like any balance of supply and demand, there's a frustrating gap between what graduates are taught and what the market needs.
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Qual IT launches new graduate program to combat growing IT skill shortage

Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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Qual IT NZ has announced the launch of its new graduate program in a bid to combat the country's growing IT skills shortage.
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Barhead and Microsoft partner for graduate program to meet growing demand

Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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graduate
Specialist consulting firm Barhead has teamed up with Microsoft to meet the growing demand for consultants versed in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
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Skills shortage in data centre sector drives move to the cloud

Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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Data center operators in the Asia Pacific region will increasingly migrate to the cloud due to a shortage of skilled workers impacting capacity building.
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Skillsoft finds IT salaries rose 10% in APAC during 2021

Mon, 15th Nov 2021
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Skillsoft has released its latest annual report exploring skills gaps, training and development, compensation, and job satisfaction in the IT industry.
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Digital transformation in ANZ hindered by lack of skills support

Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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digital transformation
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Digital skills development support for higher education faculties in Australia and New Zealand is lacking, according to research by D2L.
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Gartner: eCommerce will soon be the most important sales channel

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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e-commerce
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financial results
eCommerce will be essential for organisations in the near future, with 86% of marketing leaders agreeing on its importance, according to Gartner.