Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories - Page 24
Adobe: Gen Z don’t feel prepared for a tech-driven workforce
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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technology in the classroom
93% of students and 78% of teachers agree that Gen Z would be better prepared for the future if they had a good understanding of technology.
Trend Micro pledges commitment to bridging cybersecurity skills gap
Tue, 21st Nov 2017
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Trend Micro says it wants to foster critical skill development to fill the shortage of cybersecurity professionals around the world.
Fujitsu’s digital transformation pact shows skill gaps in the AU workplace
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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Customer expectations and organizational attitudes are the driving forces behind digital transformation, says Fujitsu report.
Interview: AustCyber's leading role in the Australian security space
Wed, 25th Oct 2017
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Craig Davies, head of AustCyber, discusses goals and challenges of growing Australian cyber security industry.
Interview: The Aussie security firm fighting cyber deception from the inside out
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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quantum computing
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breach prevention
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Penten’s Matthew Wilson speaks about advances in cyber deception and the growing importance of protecting information from hacks.
Huawei NZ upskills Kiwi students in ICT to tackle skills shortage
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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software development
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10 students from three leading New Zealand universities have won places on a two-week ICT training course in China.
SMBs in regions showing steady growth – MYOB
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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financial systems
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44% of operators in Waikato and the Bay of Plenty saw their revenue improve in the last 12 months, with similar levels of growth seen in Southland.
Asian SMEs lagging behind in data breach disclosure policies
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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malware
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ddos
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breach prevention
Asia Pacific’s SMEs also worry about the cost of implementing cybersecurity technologies, believing that other business areas need funding more.
Western Sydney University Online takes students inside the mind of a cybercriminal
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Western Sydney University Online will offer Australia’s first undergraduate course that will look at the psychological & technical sides of cybercrime.
Dimension Data, Deakin Uni & Vic Govt work with industry to boost Australia's cyber skills
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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deakin university
Students can choose to take a 12-week internship at ANZ, Deakin, Dimension Data or the NAB after they have completed their studies.
Australia's cybersecurity is 'undermined' by skills shortage
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Cybersecurity is being undermined by the ongoing skills shortage and Australia will need at least 11,000 new security employees to keep up.
ISACA to lead cybersecurity training program in Malaysia
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Malaysia’s Digital Economic Corporation (MDEC) will be working with global technology association ISACA to roll out security training programs.
BT appoints new Australasia Director for Government Cyber Security
Thu, 28th Sep 2017
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BT taps Rajiv Shah as new Cyber Security chief for Australasia, bolstering its gov't sector defence against cyber threats.
Degree no longer mandatory with tech opportunities - NZTech
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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tertiary education
New Zealand could see a 204% increase in GDP by matching Finland's education outcomes, says NZTech CEO Graeme Muller.
CSA Singapore & ISACA team to help cybersecurity 'ride the digital wave'
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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risk & compliance
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Singapore's Cyber Security Agency has signed an MoU with tech association ISACA to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities and workforce.
Check Point, RMIT & MTA set challenge for cybersecurity students
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Check Point, RMIT University and the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafoo hosted a simulated cybersecurity event to develop future leaders in the field.
Survey shows global skills shortage threatening development of IoT
Fri, 1st Sep 2017
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inmarsat
The world has a significant Internet of Things (IoT) skills shortage with 76 percent of organisations reporting needing additional expert staff.
Could ‘Mr. Robot’ help solve the cybersecurity skills shortage crisis?
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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The infamous Mr. Robot garnered the equivalent of a cult following & we’ve seen blockbusters like 'Black Hat' give cyber security Hollywood treatment.
LookSee expanding beyond Wgtn to address NZ tech talent shortage
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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wreda
WREDA is in discussion with economic development agencies in Christchurch and Auckland in relation to expanding the talent attraction programme.
Kiwis confident about job prospects, employers need to sharpen up
Fri, 25th Aug 2017
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recruitment
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candidates
Respondents listed developing new skills (42%) and achieving better work-life balance (36%) as the top two reasons why they are most likely to switch.