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Lumify Group wins top cyber security training award for 2025
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Lumify Group was named Cyber Security Training Business of the Year at the 2025 Australian Cyber Awards, recognising its role in boosting Australia's cyber skills.
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Audit reform urged to strengthen UK's digital resilience
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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ISACA and CIIA urge UK Government to expedite audit reform legislation to bolster digital resilience amid rising cyber threats and economic risks.
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Comptia A+ certification updated with AI & cybersecurity
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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The CompTIA A+ certification has been revamped to address crucial areas like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, reflecting the shifting landscape of tech support roles.
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CompTIA launches CloudNetX certification for IT experts
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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CompTIA has launched CompTIA CloudNetX, a new certification for senior IT professionals, to validate advanced skills in hybrid network solutions.
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Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.
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CompTIA becomes National Ambassador for NCRCG in the UK
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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CompTIA has become a National Ambassador for the NCRCG, boosting collaboration to enhance cyber resilience across the UK economy.
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Balancing human talent and AI remains key challenge
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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A new CompTIA whitepaper highlights the challenges of integrating AI with human talent, emphasising the need for strategic planning and upskilling.
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Acronis appoints Kelly Johnson as General Manager for Australia, NZ
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Acronis boosts its cybersecurity operations in Australia and New Zealand with the appointment of Kelly Johnson, a veteran IT expert, as the new general manager.
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Positive outlook for tech sector predicted in CompTIA's IT Industry Outlook 2024
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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Positive predictions for 2024's tech sector, spanning various branches, are revealed in CompTIA's latest report.
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CompTIA forms ASEAN Community Executive Council to boost tech industry growth
Mon, 27th Nov 2023
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CompTIA forms ASEAN Community Executive Council, aiming to foster growth within the region's tech industry for the benefit of businesses and the region as a whole.
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CompTIA finds cybersecurity balancing act getting harder
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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New research from CompTIA reveals slow progress in cybersecurity, as competing interests create challenges for decision makers and practitioners.
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CompTIA Spotlight Awards Announced, Celebrating Excellence in Technology Industry
Tue, 8th Aug 2023
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CompTIA Spotlight Awards honouring tech excellence; categories include leadership, innovation, and diversity. Apply by Aug 18.
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CompTIA event to discuss how generative AI will affect MSPs
Tue, 9th May 2023
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The ANZ Computer Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is hosting its latest industry networking event series to discuss the impact of ChatGPT on MSPs.
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Enterprises yet to fully commit to cybersecurity - CompTIA
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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Fortifying cybersecurity defences is an ongoing challenge for many organizations, according to new research from CompTIA.
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Auldhouse significantly expands cybersecurity training offerings
Tue, 2nd Nov 2021
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Auldhouse set to become one of New Zealand's leading cybersecurity training providers, gaining official rights to the world's top cybersecurity certifications.
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Organisations falling behind on security preparedness, mindset shift required
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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New report from CompTIA highlights the need for new thinking in cybersecurity policies and processes to meet evolving threats.
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ANZ IT channel ‘cautiously optimistic', according to new study
Tue, 17th Aug 2021
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The channel’s optimism is bolstered to some degree by forecasts for global IT spending of more than $5 trillion this year, according to CompTIA.
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CompTIA responds to ransomware attack by forming Rapid Response Team and releasing resources
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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CompTIA responds to the recent large scale ransomeware attack by forming a Rapid Response Team and making CompTIA ISAO resources publicly available.
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Help desk responsibilities increase with advances in AI, cybersecurity, remote working, and cloud computing
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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CompTIA finds help desk responsibilities are broadening as AI, cybersecurity, remote working, and cloud computing becoming more prevalent.
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New artificial intelligence guide launched to help business decision making
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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CompTIA has launched a new AI guide to support businesses in their decision-making process, covering over two dozen key considerations in implementing AI.