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Tackling the gender gap in cybersecurity: Advancing women's participation and leadership
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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On International Women in Cyber Day, initiatives aim to address the gender gap in cybersecurity, advocating for more women in leadership roles to drive diversity and innovation.
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Four easy ways for business to increase return on investment from learning initiatives
Tue, 28th May 2024
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digital transformation
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RMIT Online and Deloitte Access Economics report that business training budgets will increase to AUD $8 billion in 2024. However, with 45% of companies mismanaging these funds, there are four ways to maximise ROI.
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Deloitte & RMIT Online join forces for climate reporting course
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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collaboration
Mandatory climate reporting in July instigates a vital shift, with Deloitte and RMIT Online joining forces to offer a course for finance professionals.
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IWD 2024: Why I’m a passionate advocate for inclusion in the IT sector
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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it industry
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software engineering
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computer science
Laura Thomson, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Fastly, shares her experiences breaking down barriers to promote diversity and inclusion in the sector.
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Traditional internet security fails to meet requirements of IoT
Mon, 13th Mar 2023
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spacetech
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iot security
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RMIT University has released guidance on how Dr. Abebe Diro's research seeks to enhance IoT security for space information networks.
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Space research centre announces innovative, funding-backed projects
Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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spacetech
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government
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investment
Australia's SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre has invested AU$1.1m into four space research projects, bringing total investment to over AU$10m.
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RMIT University launch Australia’s 1st Hybrid Threat Centre
Wed, 21st Dec 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
The Australian Lithuanian Cyber Research Network, a joint initiative of RMIT University and Mykolas Romeris University, launched the Hybrid Threat Centre.
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RMIT Online identifies new trend dubbed 'the office clash'
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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As most companies return to work in post-restriction Australia, the conflict about the office's role between business leaders and employees is growing.
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Digital skills could be the key to a salary boost in Australia
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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salaries
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it professionals
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skills gap
Digital skills could be a crucial factor in determining a salary boost, according to new RMIT Online research.
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RMIT researchers create ‘light-powered’ AI chip
Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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endpoint protection
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The nanoscale advance combines the core software needed to drive artificial intelligence with image-capturing hardware in a single electronic device.
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New study looks at tech disruption and skills gap in Australia's transport sector
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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New study to map emerging skills gaps and training needs in Australia's transport sector disrupted by technology and impacted by COVID-19.
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RMIT, Siemens and Festo team up to establish Australian-focused digital innovation hub
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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RMIT, Siemens and Festo have partnered to establish an Industrial Digital Innovation Hub in Australia, supporting Industry 4.0 workforce transformation.
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AU firms fight digital skills gap in the age of work evolution
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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deloitte
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skills gap
A recent survey from Deloitte and RMIT Online showed that out of 600 Australian businesses, 88% say it’s difficult to find skilled employees.
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Thales and RMIT create new standard for space communication
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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spacetech
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thales
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solar power
The joint research project will help to ensure interoperability of high accuracy satellite-based positioning services.
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Microsoft training program tackles under-representation in IT
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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it training
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microsoft
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datacom
Microsoft, RMIT, and Victoria's government partner to launch an IT traineeship for under-represented groups, offering certification and work experience.
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RMIT launches blockchain strategy course to educate business leaders
Tue, 20th Feb 2018
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blockchain
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The 8-week online course starts on March 19 and was developed by the University’s Blockchain Innovation Hub, Stone and Chalk, and Accenture.
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Check Point, RMIT & MTA set challenge for cybersecurity students
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Check Point, RMIT University and the Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafoo hosted a simulated cybersecurity event to develop future leaders in the field.