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Upskilling stories - Page 28

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Microsoft: how Aussie businesses can thrive in the digital economy
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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digital transformation
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microsoft
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digital economy
The tech giant outlined the opportunity for local organisations while cautioning that strong digital leadership is required.
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Fujitsu’s digital transformation pact shows skill gaps in the AU workplace
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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digital transformation
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fujitsu
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Customer expectations and organizational attitudes are the driving forces behind digital transformation, says Fujitsu report.
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The inevitability of AI: How to prepare for jobs that don’t exist yet
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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robots
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it automation
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ai
Preparing for jobs of the future means focusing on soft skills, staying curious, upskilling, and finding an innovative employer, says Hays.
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Good news for IT workers - if they are looking for temp work
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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recruitment
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robert half technology
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contracts
Australian CIOs are planning to increase temporary IT headcount by 21% over the next year, according to a report by recruiter Robert Half.
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Social enterprise helps measure impact and equips minority groups with IT skills
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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social enterprise
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empowerse
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impactnpo
Luis Duenas, EmpowerSE CEO, has over 10 years of experience in the industry, with a career across non-for profit and corporate sectors.
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ISACA to lead cybersecurity training program in Malaysia
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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it training
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isaca
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skills gap
Malaysia’s Digital Economic Corporation (MDEC) will be working with global technology association ISACA to roll out security training programs.
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Robots, drones and EVs mean engineers may have to upskill
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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drones
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
To remain employable engineers require expertise in new technology such as GPS positioning, drones and virtual reality...
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CSA Singapore & ISACA team to help cybersecurity 'ride the digital wave'
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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it training
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risk & compliance
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isaca
Singapore's Cyber Security Agency has signed an MoU with tech association ISACA to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities and workforce.
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Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan outlines the ‘massive’ AI opportunity for resellers
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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uc
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martech
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supply chain
Local integrators and resellers are yet to fully capitalise on the AI opportunity - and it's a 'massive' opportunity says Frost & Sullivan.
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Become a certified self-driving car engineer from the comfort of your couch
Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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edutech
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cartech
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New Zealand's first micro-credential, a self-driving car engineering programme is to be delivered online by Udacity...
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Exclusive interview: Microsoft NZ talks partner training – and increased partner support
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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devops
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apm
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software development
Microsoft is upping its in-house support for partners as it urges partners to up their training to fully capitalise on the DX opportunity.
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Australian cybersecurity experts now worth a premium as skills shortage bites
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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hays
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australian government
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Hays, an employment and recruiting firm, has confirmed statistics showing a cyber skills shortage in Australia.
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Wavelink looks to drive Fortinet business with new appointments
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Wavelink is ramping up its focus on Fortinet, appointing two new staff to help expand the distributor’s Fortinet security business.
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Eight chosen for first NZ employment social enterprise accelerator
Wed, 17th May 2017
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accelerator
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social enterprise
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ākina foundation
Launchpad Work, run by the Ākina Foundation, will work closely with the eight enterprises across a six-month period to accelerate their growth.
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CompTIA roadmap for channel: Networking and getting involved required
Thu, 11th May 2017
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linkedin
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comptia
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partners
Networking and getting involved are key if the reseller channel wants to capitalise on opportunities and mitigate risks.
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AI, cybersecurity critical skills for IT professionals - but upskilling isn't easy
Tue, 9th May 2017
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brocade
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skills gap
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upskilling
IT professionals view AI as a critical skill moving forward according to a new report which also highlights the skills shortage impact on businesses.
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Addressing the cyber security skills gap
Mon, 8th May 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ingram Micro’s Andrew Khan gives a quick rundown Fortinet’s multi-faceted approach to upskilling staff whilst reducing complexity.
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Exclusive Networks wins big with Fortinet
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Exclusive Networks bags 4 big wins at Fortinet's Accelerate 2017, lauded for robust APAC growth and technical prowess in cybersecurity.
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The future of automation in the workplace: increasing productivity and the emergence of New Collar workers
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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it automation
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randstad
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employment
Automation is happening, whether we like it or not. And understandably, both employees and employers are fearful about the changes it will bring.
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Kiwibank invests in financial future of young Banqers
Fri, 7th Apr 2017
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fintech
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e-learning
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finance, leasing & rental
Virtual economy programme, Banqer, is thriving in New Zealand schools with over 30,000 students benefiting from Kiwibank funding.