Skills shortage stories - Page 37
AI, cybersecurity critical skills for IT professionals - but upskilling isn't easy
Tue, 9th May 2017
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upskilling
IT professionals view AI as a critical skill moving forward according to a new report which also highlights the skills shortage impact on businesses.
Addressing the cyber security skills gap
Mon, 8th May 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ingram Micro's Andrew Khan gives a quick rundown Fortinet's multi-faceted approach to upskilling staff whilst reducing complexity.
Study finds critical shortage of IT skills in the next decade
Mon, 1st May 2017
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brocade
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recruitment
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skills shortage
Organisations that address this now will be in the strongest position to ensure business growth and competitive advantage.
Project managers need to upskill in order to deliver – KPMG report
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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devops
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apm
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software development
KPMG's Project Management Survey 2017 revealed that two-thirds of projects undertaken in New Zealand are failing.
NZTech says immigration and education must equal a healthy tech sector
Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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edutech
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nztech
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NZTech says New Zealand is putting its focus overseas to attract tech talent, but it shouldn't be our only initiative.
CROW rallies Kiwi students as the NZ Cyber Security Challenge gets closer
Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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education, learning & training
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skills shortage
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university of waikato
The New Zealand Cyber Security Challenge aims to engage students and promote a career in cybersecurity, with unfilled jobs set to reach 1.5 million by 2019.
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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skills shortage
A new report reveals 50% of Kiwis admit they need to up their digital skills to guarantee their spot in the future workforce.
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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myob
Small businesses in New Zealand are facing difficulties in recruiting skilled staff, according to a report from MYOB.
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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skills shortage
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new zealand 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 shortage
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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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 shortage
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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skills shortage
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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 shortage
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 shortage
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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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chorus
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skills shortage
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 shortage
IT skills in the channel are more important than ever to understand and keep ahead of the industry's shape and direction.