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2021 iSANZ Awards winners announced at online ceremony
Cybersecurity

2021 iSANZ Awards winners announced at online ceremony

The 2021 iSANZ Awards were held this evening at a live online ceremony and included awards in six categories and a special Hall of Fame Award.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022

Global Stories

Upskilling stories

Aussie data & analytic execs not confident in data strategy
Data Analytics

Aussie data & analytic execs not confident in data strategy

Less than half of Australian data and analytics leaders are confident in their data strategy as siloes and lack of culture prevent innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022
Fortinet training edges toward closing cybersecurity gap
Firewalls

Fortinet training edges toward closing cybersecurity gap

The Fortinet Training Institute has made significant progress in closing the cybersecurity skills gap, on track to train one million people by 2026.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022
HubSpot launches 'The Great Upskill' week to inspire learning
Data Analytics

HubSpot launches 'The Great Upskill' week to inspire learning

Brands across APAC including Google ANZ, MessageMedia, Meltwater, Seismic and Aircall, will give their employees a full workday to dedicate to upskilling.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022
Three out of four APAC youth want to work in green economy
Clean technologies

Three out of four APAC youth want to work in green economy

Accenture's latest research report finds 77% of APAC youth want a job in the green economy over the next decade.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2022
CIOs to drive digital transformation and connect stakeholders
EduTech

CIOs to drive digital transformation and connect stakeholders

A new global research study from Lenovo reveals how the CIO role has evolved, shedding light on growing areas of responsibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
Role of CIO continues to evolve into 2022 - Lenovo study
EduTech

Role of CIO continues to evolve into 2022 - Lenovo study

A new study from Lenovo reveals how the CIO role has evolved, shedding light on growing areas of responsibility and increasing influence in the C-Suite.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022
Salesforce insights show 83% of Aussies digitally unequipped
EduTech

Salesforce insights show 83% of Aussies digitally unequipped

Salesforce report reveals that 83% of Australians don't feel prepared for the digital skills required by modern businesses.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022
Data literacy set to be the most in-demand skill by 2030
Data Analytics

Data literacy set to be the most in-demand skill by 2030

As AI transforms global workplaces, new research from Qlik shows that data literacy will be the most in-demand skill by 2030.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Three tech tips to thrive in a remote work future
Data Protection

Three tech tips to thrive in a remote work future

Remote work is here to stay, but it must evolve and be managed effectively. Here are three crucial tech investments for a successful hybrid work environment.

By Robert Vinokurov • 7 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Artificial intelligence and reshaping business priorities for the environment
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence and reshaping business priorities for the environment

APAC business decision makers are now putting increasing investment in environmental, social and corporate governance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Degreed sees increase in women in tech leadership
EduTech

IWD 2022: Degreed sees increase in women in tech leadership

Degreed has announced the implementation of its Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB) program has seen a significant increase in women in leadership roles.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Crowdstrike comments on supporting women in tech
AI Security

IWD 2022: Crowdstrike comments on supporting women in tech

Tech industry must offer flexible working options & actively recruit female students to attract more women. Mentoring & support crucial for retention.

By Brearna Leopold • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias
EduTech

IWD 2022: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias

International Women's Day 2021 theme #BreakTheBias prompts examination of both internal and external biases towards women in IT and cybersecurity.

By Jill Taylor • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
Pluralsight and Go1 bring top tech education to more
EduTech

Pluralsight and Go1 bring top tech education to more

Together, the companies state they will deliver a curated content experience designed to help Go1 customers learn in-demand technology skills.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Feb 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Upskilling stories

ADAPT reveals top CIO priorities during ongoing skills shortage
Skills shortage

ADAPT reveals top CIO priorities during ongoing skills shortage

Australia is experiencing a shift in focus as the skills shortage forces CIOs to prioritise talent acquisition and retention over technology initiatives.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
New Tech Start programme helps SA women enter space industry
EduTech

New Tech Start programme helps SA women enter space industry

Tech Start will provide the connections and pathways to help women pursue a career in the growing space and defence industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Tue, 22nd Feb 2022