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Upskilling stories - Page 17

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Four steps to achieve greater organisational diversity and inclusion
Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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dei
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digital inclusion
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gender diversity
Workplaces that fail to reflect Australia's diverse population risk losing talent, business, and reputation, says a report.
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Businesses struggling to maximise cloud value, report shows
Fri, 5th Feb 2021
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cloud services
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skills gap
Only 37% of companies are achieving the full value of their cloud investments, according to a report from Accenture.
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NZ businesses to continue digital investment in wake of COVID-19
Wed, 3rd Feb 2021
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digital transformation
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investment
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covid-19
New Zealand businesses that embraced digital transformation during the pandemic will continue to invest in it post-COVID, according to research.
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NZ tech sector 'seriously restricted' by skills mismatch
Mon, 1st Feb 2021
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nztech
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skills gap
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employment
New Zealand’s tech sector is struggling to find skilled staff, hindering the country’s economy, according to a survey by NZTech.
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AIIA launches new skills hub to boost Aussie ICT industry
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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tertiary education
The hub was created as a digital skills platform to connect ICT training needs of industry and employees with VET, tertiary and industry digital courses.
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New Zealand at serious risk of ruining digital future
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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edutech
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nztech
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skills gap
New Zealand's digital future is at serious risk due to a skills mismatch, impacting education, businesses, and the economy, warns a new survey.
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ANZ embraces creative leadership for business success - Adobe report
Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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martech
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partner programmes
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adobe
Adobe concludes that plenty of respondents are creative leaders (60%), but only a few achieved the title of ‘visionary’ (13%).
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Govt supports seniors to embrace technology
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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it training
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government
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investment
Investment in digital literacy training for seniors has led to more than 250 people participating so far, helping them stay connected, the Government says.
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Futureproof your business with lasting agility
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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devops
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digital transformation
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application security
75% of Forbes G2000 firms are expected to be software-powered by 2024, leading to an increased reliance on low-code tools.
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MYOB unveils New Zealand winners of 2020 MYOB Partner Awards
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
MYOB announces winners of its 2020 Partner Awards in New Zealand, celebrating excellence in bookkeeping and accounting.
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Manufacturing CFOs optimistic due to economic recovery, resilience and reshoring
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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it in manufacturing
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risk & compliance
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cfo
Australia's manufacturing industry CFOs are optimistic about the future, focusing on reshoring and upskilling in the post-pandemic world.
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CFOs turning to Industry 4.0 to evolve manufacturing sector
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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it in manufacturing
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
Manufacturing CFOs must embrace technology and take on strategic roles as the industry advances towards digitisation, says SYSPRO report.
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Are you ready for a more privacy-focused New Zealand?
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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cybersecurity
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mimecast
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privacy act
New Zealand’s new Privacy Act is now in effect, and there are significant changes that affect every organisation that operates in New Zealand.
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Visual development tools present real opportunity for ANZ businesses
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Nearly one-quarter of businesses in Australia and New Zealand plan to adopt visual development tools in the next 18 months, according to a study by IDC.
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One in four Kiwis looking to upskill to boost employability
Wed, 28th Oct 2020
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recruitment
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employment
One in four New Zealanders plan to upskill in the next 6-12 months, driven by career changes and the fear of unemployment, says Finder.
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The three-pronged security approach that confronts security breaches head-on
Mon, 26th Oct 2020
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
NCC Group's Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution offers a human-centric, integrated approach to cybersecurity, helping prevent costly breaches.
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By 2025, half of all work tasks will be handled by machines
Thu, 22nd Oct 2020
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ai
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skillsoft
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exabeam
Half of all work tasks set to be done by machines by 2025, says World Economic Forum report. This could worsen inequality, warn experts.
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GitHub spruces up mobile platform as devs leave their desks behind
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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martech
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apm
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open source
GitHub says these developments reflect the fact that more developers are turning to mobile apps to get their coding done.
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NZX, Metservice attacks show Kiwi companies must rethink cyber security
Fri, 16th Oct 2020
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cybersecurity
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accenture
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cyber attacks
The attacks are a wake-up call for New Zealand businesses to step up their threat protection and contingency planning systems.
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AI as the biggest driver of organisational growth - Citrix
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
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virtualisation
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daas
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ai
Artificial intelligence is the key driver of organizational growth, says research from Citrix. This will lead to new roles and flexible work models.