Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories - Page 26
NTU & FireEye pledge cutting-edge security research and training for Singapore
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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edge security
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breach prevention
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ntu singapore
NTU Singapore and FireEye have teamed up to explore new areas in cybersecurity research and develop courses for security professionals.
Kiwis’ digital skills lacking – are we becoming unemployable?
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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it automation
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randstad
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A new report reveals 50% of Kiwis admit they need to up their digital skills to guarantee their spot in the future workforce.
ISACA results show security skills shortage dire, but Asia fares well
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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isaca
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ISACA has put the global cybersecurity skills shortage under the microscope and shown that there’s still a large gap between jobs & candidates.
Japan cybersecurity skills shortage in a 'state of urgency' before 2020 Olympics
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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ni cybersecurity
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cyberbit
New cybersecurity center in Tokyo aims to address skills shortage in Japan ahead of 2020 Olympic Games. #cybersecurity #Tokyo2020.
It’s a ‘landmark’ year for Big Data 2.0, but the skills shortage is going to bite
Tue, 24th Jan 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
There’s a skills shortage in one of the most promising areas in technology and it’s becoming a massive problem for organisations.
CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2017 predicts fruitful year for tech
Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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cybersecurity
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comptia
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channel development
Tech channel association CompTIA says tech will continue to shape the world and industry executives are entering the new year with a positive outlook.
Kiwi SMBs struggling to recruit skilled staff
Thu, 8th Dec 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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smb
Small businesses in New Zealand are facing difficulties in recruiting skilled staff, according to a report from MYOB.
Aussie organisations unknowingly contributing to cyber security skills shortage
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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aisa
Aussie firms are inadvertently fuelling a cyber security skills crunch by not adequately investing in and recognising the need for expertise.
Perfect storm ahead: Cybersecurity skills gap becoming a 'chasm'
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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isaca
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Cybersecurity skills shortage in Australia leaves companies vulnerable to data breaches, says ISACA. Breach costs average $3.46m. #cybersecurity.
NZ's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce: 'New Zealand can grow its own talent'
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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nz government
New Zealand's new Cyber Security Skills Taskforce has one mission: to address the shortage of New Zealand cyber professionals.
Kiwi SMBs confident about business outlook but our skills shortage is still a drag
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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smb
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anz bank
Small businesses are more confident about their economic future, but they're finding it harder to grow as sourcing skilled talent becomes harder.
LinkedIn launches online learning platform to tackle 'ever-shrinking shelf-life of skills'
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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e-learning
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linkedin
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skills gap
LinkedIn is hoping to make it easier for businesses and professionals to boost their professional skills, with the launch of LinkedIn Learning.
How IT grads are shining brightly in Summer of Tech's world
Wed, 14th Sep 2016
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cisco
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summer of tech
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skills gap
Summer of Tech CEO, Ruth McDavitt, discusses the programme's success in bridging the gap between tertiary institutions and tech employers in New Zealand.
Auckland ICT Grad School shines light on Kiwi tech skills
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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auckland university
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auckland ict graduate school
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skills gap
Interview: Gill Dobbie speaks about the Auckland ICT Grad School and how it's a platform for firms to find the ‘right-fit’ talented IT grads.
Kiwis don't have to face growing tech skills shortage alone
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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schools
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global tech leaders dialogue
NZTech CEO: Global collaboration key in tackling tech skills gap as NZ looks abroad for innovative education models like Israel's.
Challenges and transformations surrounding the channel
Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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partner programmes
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juniper networks
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skills gap
Juniper Networks challenges the status quo at their 2016 summit in Sydney, aiming to align its strategy globally.
ASB Bright Sparks - a competition for the innovators of tomorrow
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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bright sparks
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skills gap
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asb bank
UK's future tech leaders vie for a £10k prize pool in ASB Bright Sparks contest, nurturing innovation in science and engineering.
Chorus calls for 250 technicians to manage fault & fibre demand
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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uc
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telco
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chorus
Chorus is looking to recruit an extra 250 technicians and staff to cope with the massive demand for copper and fibre networks.
CompTIA survey uncovers top 7 IT employability skills in the channel
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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ict
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comptia
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skills gap
IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.
Businesses are recognising the power of upskilling
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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e-learning
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pluralsight
Online learning is quickly becoming the primary means of upskilling, providing measurable value to businesses and their tech pros.