Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories - Page 1
UK CISOs face mounting stress, career changes imminent
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UK Chief Information Security Officers are under growing stress, with 35% facing overwork and 23% actively seeking new job opportunities.
Leaping over the auto industry’s skills gap
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The automotive repair sector is facing a skills gap as AI transforms vehicles, demanding technicians proficient in modern diagnostics and training methods.
Neo4j supports DXC's career management portal launch
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Neo4j is backing the creation of DXC Technology's Career Navigator, enhancing employee skill management and improving retention from 24% to under 15%.
UK, France, and Belgium face AI integration hurdles
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A recent survey reveals that IT leaders in the UK, France, and Belgium face significant challenges integrating AI, despite recognising its transformative potential.
FSO reveals top 10 insights shaping Australia's 2024 skills
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digital divide
The Future Skills Organisation's 2024 report reveals major shifts in Australia's finance, tech, and business sectors, stressing skills over qualifications.
Australian firms face challenges in consumer data trust
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data protection
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data privacy
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ai ethics
Paul Henaghan highlights the pressing challenges in Australia's cyber security, noting consumer distrust in data handling among local enterprises.
Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia
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data protection
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data privacy
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A recent study reveals that 88% of Australians want consent before their data is used in AI, highlighting deep-seated concerns over data security.
AI data challenges top priority for 41% of Australian firms
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storage
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financial systems
A new survey reveals that while 41% of Australian firms prioritise data for AI projects, many lack essential data management practices.
Global trade challenges rise with AI & customs complexity
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supply chain & logistics
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outsourcing
A report reveals growing challenges in global trade, citing complex customs regulations, skills shortages, and AI's impact amid geopolitical disruptions.
Wavelink expands SecurePath initiative to Melbourne
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Wavelink has expanded its SecurePath initiative to Melbourne, aiming to tackle Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage projected at 16,600 by 2026.
AcademyEX invests in BSI Learning to advance EdTech in Aus
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collaboration
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higher education
AcademyEX has strategically invested in BSI Learning to strengthen its presence in Australia's EdTech sector, aiming to redefine vocational education.
Hackuity on cyber security challenges & trends for 2025
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job market
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Pierre Samson of Hackuity warns that balancing cyber security compliance costs will pose a major challenge for organisations in 2025.
Quadient forecasts blockchain adoption in finance by 2025
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blockchain
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accounts payable
Quadient forecasts that by 2025, blockchain will revolutionise finance teams, enhancing transaction accuracy and transparency in a challenging skills landscape.
Semperis expands in Australia after USD $125m funding
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ransomware
Semperis is expanding in Australia following a USD $125 million funding boost, targeting enhanced cyber resilience amid rising ransomware threats.
AI's growing impact on cybersecurity threat & defence
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ransomware
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cloud security
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phishing
As AI reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, experts warn that organisations must revisit security fundamentals to counter increasingly sophisticated attacks.
UKISUG launches S/4HANA Academy to combat SAP skill gap
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edutech
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digital transformation
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developers
The UK & Ireland SAP User Group has launched its S/4HANA Academy to address the pressing skills shortage in SAP consulting, supporting businesses' transitions.
Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
Organisations struggle with GenAI ROI despite strategies
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digital transformation
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A global study by NTT DATA reveals organisations struggle to align AI strategies with business goals, hampering ROI despite widespread GenAI investment.
CoLab launches AI solution to enhance mechanical design
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CoLab has unveiled an AI-powered solution aimed at improving mechanical product design by minimising risks and enhancing quality for engineering teams.
UK enterprises embrace GenAI but face deployment hurdles
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risk & compliance
A new report reveals that while 90% of UK enterprises are engaging with generative AI, only 40% feel their applications are production-ready.