Online learning stories - Page 3
Securing the digital classroom: A layered cybersecurity approach for K-12 schools
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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malware
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firewalls
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data protection
As classrooms digitise, SonicWall pushes layered cybersecurity to shield K-12 schools from ransomware, phishing and zero-day threats.
Safer Internet Day and the New Reality of Cyber Responsibility in Education
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
As Safer Internet Day nears, schools face rising cyber threats, third-party risks and new duties that push security into the boardroom.
Snap debuts interactive digital safety course for teens
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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data privacy
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social media
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cyberbullying
Snap launches an interactive course to teach teens and parents practical digital safety skills on bullying, sextortion and illicit drugs.
Skillsoft unveils AI-ready Percipio skills platform
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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e-learning
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hcm
Skillsoft launches an AI-ready Percipio platform that unifies learning and skills management as employers race to keep pace with job changes.
Call for device donations as digital divide widens
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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e-learning
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ai
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clean technologies
WorkVentures urges Australian firms and government to donate unused devices as 1.42 million young people lack a computer at home.
Students outpace universities on essential AI skills
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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edutech
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digital transformation
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iam
Australian students see generative AI as vital for careers, but most say universities lag badly in teaching workplace-ready AI skills.
OpenAI launches Australia-wide drive for AI skills & jobs
Tue, 3rd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
OpenAI unveils an Australia-wide AI push, pairing a Sydney supercomputer campus with skills training and new startup support schemes.
Pluralsight names Michael Ross as new Chief Product Officer
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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cx
Pluralsight has hired veteran product leader Michael Ross as Chief Product Officer to steer innovation in its tech skills platform.
Scrum.org launches new course on stakeholder collaboration
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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devops
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e-learning
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apm
Scrum.org debuts a five-hour self-paced course to help Scrum Teams build trust and collaborate more effectively with stakeholders.
Sparkli raises USD $5m for AI play-based learning app
Mon, 26th Jan 2026
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genai
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ai
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youtube
Zurich startup Sparkli exits stealth with USD $5m to launch a multimodal AI play-based learning app for children aged 5 to 12 worldwide.
Learning marketplace Preply raises $150 million to fuel global AI push
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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e-learning
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genai
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ai
Language learning platform Preply secures $150 million to boost AI tools and global growth, valuing the business at $1.2 billion.
Commonwealth Bank, OpenAI boost AI skills for SMEs
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cx
Commonwealth Bank teams with OpenAI on AI and cyber training to close skills gaps for 1 million Australian small business customers.
Social enterprise opens data careers to neurodivergent
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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digital twins
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agentic ai
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it industry
Australian Spatial Analytics has created over 230 data careers for young neurodivergent adults while delivering AUD $18 million in projects.
Skillsoft names Bernard Barbour as new technology chief
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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martech
Skillsoft has appointed Bernard Barbour as Chief Technology and Product Officer to drive AI-led evolution of its Percipio skills platform.
Practical DevSecOps launches hands-on security course
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps unveils a hands-on Certified Security Champion course to embed security advocates inside software development teams.
WiseTech backs Grok Academy with AUD $8.7m in funding
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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software development
WiseTech pledges AUD $8.7 million to keep Grok Academy's coding platform free for every school and student in Australia and New Zealand.
Avetta unveils Avetta University for safer supply chains
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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saas
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manufacturing
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e-learning
Avetta launches Avetta University, an e-learning hub in Avetta One to boost health and safety training and compliance across supply chains.
Nomad Futurist, DE-CIX expand free digital infra training
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
Nomad Futurist and DE-CIX are teaming up to offer free, industry-certified digital infrastructure training to workers and students worldwide.
Recast & System Centre Dudes launch free Intune tools
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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it automation
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lcnc
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edr
Recast and System Centre Dudes team up to offer free, community-built Intune tools and webinars led by Microsoft MVPs worldwide.
Samsung brings Fender Play music lessons to its TVs
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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e-learning
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smart home
Samsung will bring a TV-optimised Fender Play app to 2025 and newer TVs in 49 countries, launching globally in the first half of 2026.