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Fortinet looks to reduces cyber skills gap with Training Advancement Agenda

Mon, 26th Apr 2021
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Fortinet expands its Training Advancement Agenda programme to address the cyber skills gap and connect individuals to employers.
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Skill Finder wins $2.7m grant from Australian Government

Tue, 6th Apr 2021
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Australian Government grants $2.7 million to Skill Finder, a digital micro-skills marketplace, to offer free training to workers affected by COVID-19.
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Microsoft to launch data center region in Indonesia

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Microsoft is creating a data center region in Indonesia to boost digital growth and provide skills opportunities for three million Indonesians.
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CISOs, don't underestimate the importance of soft skills

Thu, 18th Feb 2021
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There is increasing importance on Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) having and developing the skill of emotional intelligence, a new report states.
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CyberCX and AustCyber launch platform to boost Aus cybersecurity industry

Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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Australia's largest cybersecurity firm, CyberCX, and AustCyber have launched CyberSeek, an interactive mapping tool for the cybersecurity job market.
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New Zealand at serious risk of ruining digital future

Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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New Zealand's digital future is at serious risk due to a skills mismatch, impacting education, businesses, and the economy, warns a new survey.
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Microsoft establishes data center region in Taiwan

Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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Microsoft's 'Reimagine Taiwan' initiative will be bolstered by the company's plans to create a new data center region in the country.
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One in four Kiwis looking to upskill to boost employability

Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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One in four New Zealanders plan to upskill in the next 6-12 months, driven by career changes and the fear of unemployment, says Finder.
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Q&A: SnapLogic CTO makes the case for investment in machine learning

Thu, 8th Oct 2020
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SnapLogic CTO Brad Drysdale discusses the challenges and solutions to implementing machine learning in organisations.
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Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub make significant headway on digital skills initiative

Thu, 1st Oct 2020
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Microsoft, LinkedIn and GitHub have reached 10 million learners globally since announcing their digital skills initiative.
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Talent RISE and Skillsoft target youth unemployment problem with online courses

Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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Skillsoft and Talent RISE are working together to upskill young people in Australia as youth unemployment rates continue to rise.
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Check Point brings cybersecurity training to more with free edX courses

Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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Check Point Software has partnered with edX to offer free online cybersecurity courses and help close the skills gap.
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RPA is important, but not as important as people

Wed, 29th Jul 2020
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Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is on the rise during the pandemic, but a people-centric approach is still key, says UiPath study.
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Closing the cloud skills gap: How certification can maximise cloud investments & keep staff happy

Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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Critical skills shortage in cloud computing hindering business development and digital transformation, warns report. #CloudSkills #TechIndustry.
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Lack in data skills creating greater challenges at work - report

Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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A new report reveals that 92% of employees believe they'd perform better with increased data literacy, while 89% face challenges due to a lack of data skills.
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Skills gap, lack of budget, and competing initiatives holding back innovation in ANZ enterprises - report

Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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Despite ANZ businesses showing the most confidence in their ability to innovate at a competitive rate, skills gaps continued to hold projects back.
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Digital upskilling at the top of the training agenda

Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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Two thirds of employers say digital upskilling is at the top of their training agenda amid the COVID-19crisis, according to a new report.
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Fortinet resolves to help communities through new Corporate Foundation

Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Fortinet has launched a foundation to support communities impacted by COVID-19 and enhance its corporate social responsibility initiatives.
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Workplaces mismatching the importance of continous learning

Mon, 18th May 2020
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Employers and employees have fundamentally different perspectives on the importance of upskilling and continuous learning in the workplace.
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Alteryx launches free data science course, looks to upskill global workforce

Tue, 12th May 2020
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Alteryx launches global programme to provide free data training, particularly for those unemployed due to COVID-19.