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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from D2L
EduTech

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from D2L

Tony joins us today to discuss topics such as talent retention, development and training, and the benefit of learning management systems.

By Mitchell Hageman • 6 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2022
How augmented reality technology can tackle the skills gap
AR, VR & Metaverse

How augmented reality technology can tackle the skills gap

Prioritising the use of AR can help training and staff onboarding and offers a long-term business solution to closing skills gaps.

By Emad Afghani • 4 min read • Thu, 1st Dec 2022
How legacy tech can mitigate supply chain issues and foster sustainable IT
Semiconductors

How legacy tech can mitigate supply chain issues and foster sustainable IT

Global supply chains are facing multiple issues, including chip shortages, energy crises, transport disruptions, and labor shortages.

By Alex Tatham • 4 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2022
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from UKG
Human Capital Management

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from UKG

Neil J. Solomon, VP at UKG, talks about the company's HR and workforce management solutions in the latest TechDay interview.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
Dire impact of burnout in ANZ cyber security industry
Cybersecurity

Dire impact of burnout in ANZ cyber security industry

More than half (57%) of local cybersecurity professionals are either looking for new employers or considering exiting the industry all together.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2022
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

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Skills shortage stories

The solution to the cyber security shortage is in our own backyard
Cybersecurity

The solution to the cyber security shortage is in our own backyard

Australia's IT sector is facing a chronic skills shortage, but a new program is helping veterans transition into cybersecurity careers to fill the gap.

By Neil Curtis • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022
The key things needed to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap
EduTech

The key things needed to narrow the cybersecurity skills gap

There is a consensus that while university qualifications are valued, the lack of a degree or a relevant degree should no longer be a barrier.

By Jeremy Daly • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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