Digital Skills stories - Page 2
Report reveals demand for human 'soft' skills outpaces need for digital skills
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Cornerstone's Global State of the Skills Economy Report 2024 reveals human skills are in demand, outpacing digital skills globally.
New platform launched to address UK's digital skills gap
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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The Institute of Coding, BCS, and TheTalentPeople have launched GetMyFirstDigitalJob, a platform to bridge the digital skills gap, backed by fresh research revealing a GBP £63 billion annual cost.
TCS tops Kantar BrandZ's most valuable Indian brands 2024
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Tata Consultancy Services has topped the Kantar BrandZ 2024 rankings for Most Valuable Indian Brands, with a 16% brand value increase to USD $49,657 million.
Exclusive: Lumify Group's CEO highlights expansion in ANZ region
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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Lumify Group, under CEO Jon Lang, is enhancing its footprint in the ANZ region with strategic acquisitions, new digital courses, and advanced training solutions.
Salesforce to offer free AI training to close skills gap
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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Salesforce will offer its premium AI courses for free on Trailhead until end-2025, investing over USD $50 million to bridge the AI skills gap.
Click Start training closes UK's digital skills gap, boosts careers
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Click Start, a new UK digital skills programme, has transformed career prospects, with 94% of participants ready for tech roles and 1,000 connected to opportunities.
TAFE NSW & SAS collaborate to address data skills gap
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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TAFE NSW Meadowbank’s Institute of Applied Technology Digital joins SAS to create a 10-week Data Analytics course, addressing Australia’s data skills gap.
Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria for cybersecurity training
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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Fortinet partners with Police Veterans Victoria to offer free cybersecurity training, aiding veterans' transition to civilian careers and addressing the global skills gap.
International Women in Cyber Day highlights diversity challenges
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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International Women in Cyber Day highlights the vital role of diversity in cybersecurity. Companies like Transmit Security and CMTG lead efforts to include more women in the field.
HireHunch launches HunchScore to boost tech candidates' skills
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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HireHunch, a Bangalore-based B2B SaaS firm, has launched HunchScore to help tech graduates and professionals ace interviews and boost their career prospects.
Capgemini & SAP partner for youth digital skills training in India
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Capgemini partners with SAP to launch the Capgemini-SAP Digital Academy, offering digital skills training to marginalised youth in six Indian cities, focusing on young women.
The mindset and skills every SME should invest in NOW to succeed in future
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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In a rapidly digitalising world, SMEs must invest in a future-ready mindset and essential skills like digital marketing, SEO, and data analytics to thrive.
King's Speech on AI & cybersecurity sparks mixed reactions
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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The King's Speech has sparked debate on cybersecurity and AI, with industry leaders urging a stronger focus on healthcare security and AI regulations.
Labour landslide win prompts urgent digital transformation push
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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The Labour Party's landslide victory heralds a seismic shift in UK politics, with significant implications for the tech industry and digital transformation.
NZ businesses shift from survival to growth, says 2degrees study
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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A study by 2degrees reveals that New Zealand businesses are shifting from survival to growth, with more firms thriving and optimistic about future revenue.
Microsoft & CCL partner to launch the NZ Azure cloud region
Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Microsoft partners with CCL to launch its first New Zealand hyperscale cloud region, empowering local companies like Scales Corp to enhance resiliency and optimise costs.
Report highlights AI & cybersecurity as top NZ priorities in 2024
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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New Zealand's tech landscape faces a pivotal year ahead, with AI and cybersecurity taking priority in 2024, as detailed by TUANZ in their latest report.
UK urgently needs tech skills upgrade to compete globally
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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The UK plummeted to 45th globally for technology and business skills, trailing behind Germany, France, and Spain, despite a GBP £3.5 billion governmental push.
Addressing New Zealand’s productivity crisis by tapping into digital skills
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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New Zealand’s productivity faces stagnation, but Digital Boost, a free Government-funded platform, aims to empower businesses with vital digital skills.
RAD celebrates 2024 milestones, seeks more laptop donations
Thu, 30th May 2024
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Recycle A Device (RAD) celebrates milestones in tech literacy and sustainability in 2024 while seeking more laptop donations to meet increasing community demands.