Skills shortage stories - Page 26
Practical DevSecOps unveils Advisory Board to address skills gap
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps has formed an Advisory Board with Erika Voss and Cecil Su to tackle the global shortage of up-to-date cybersecurity skills through strategic training.
Cyber skills shortage & rising AI use drive higher breach costs
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A global shortage of cyber experts and rising AI use are driving cyber breach costs above USD $1 million for over half of organisations in 2024, says Fortinet.
Algomarketing joins UKAI to tackle UK's AI skills shortage
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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hyperscale
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Algomarketing has joined UKAI to help address the UK's AI skills shortage and boost enterprise adoption of artificial intelligence technology.
Cybersecurity skills gap forces EMEA firms into risky measures
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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education, learning & training
A cybersecurity skills shortage forces 64% of EMEA firms into risky fixes, with 67% of UK organisations severely affected, risking projects and compliance.
UK manufacturing must bridge skills gap to unlock GBP £6 billion
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
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robots
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supply chain
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skills shortage
UK manufacturing faces a GBP £6 billion output loss annually due to skills gaps; experts urge bridging workforce shortages and boosting diversity with AI and robotics.
Skillsoft unveils AI-native platform to boost workforce skills
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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e-learning
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software development
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workforce technology
Skillsoft launches its AI-native Percipio Platform to help firms close skill gaps and link workforce development directly to business outcomes.
UK firms face skills shortages stalling AI & tech growth
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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data science
UK firms face talent shortages in networking, cybersecurity, and AI, stalling growth and delaying digital transformation across vital tech sectors.
Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist
Sat, 13th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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breach prevention
A global study reveals widening cloud security gaps driven by poor identity management and a critical shortage of skilled professionals in hybrid environments.
TetraLogical launches self-led online courses in digital accessibility
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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e-learning
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online courses
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skills shortage
TetraLogical has launched flexible, self-led online courses to help digital teams build practical accessibility skills and meet growing regulatory demands.
AI ambitions high in UK supply chain but skills & data lag behind
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
UK supply chain leaders aim for AI-driven transport but face major hurdles due to skills shortages and fragmented data, risking delayed shipments and costs.
Senior marketers still trust intuition despite AI & data surge
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Despite heavy investment in business intelligence, nearly two-thirds of senior marketers still rely on intuition for key decisions, says Qualtrics research.
AI drives mainframe modernisation with USD $33 billion impact
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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Kyndryl's survey reveals AI use in mainframe modernisation is set to deliver a USD $33 billion boost in cost savings and new revenues by 2027.
UK firms face skills gap threat as AI ambitions outpace expertise
Tue, 9th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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partner programmes
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ai
A skills shortage in AI is hindering UK firms' ability to scale projects and achieve ROI, with 36% citing lack of expertise as their biggest barrier.
Exclusive: Cybanetix CEO on AI, MDR and the shifting UK cyber landscape
Mon, 8th Sep 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Cybanetix CEO reveals MDR services surge by 18% in UK midmarket as AI reshapes cyber defence amid growing skills shortages and complex threats.
Skill gaps & AI resistance threaten UK workforce readiness
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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ai
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skillsoft
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skills shortage
Only 10% of UK firms are confident their workforce has the AI and technology skills needed for future growth, with staff resistance and skill exaggerations worsening gaps.
UK IT leaders warn cyber defences lack funding & skills
Tue, 26th Aug 2025
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Nearly half of UK public sector IT leaders warn cyber defences lack funding and skills amid rising complexity and budget constraints.
CompTIA launches AI course to boost workplace skills & confidence
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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workplace
CompTIA launches AI Prompting Essentials course to build practical AI skills and boost confidence for workers across all job roles and experience levels.
One in five UK SMEs struggling as tech & skills gaps grow
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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smb
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skills shortage
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entrepreneurship
One in five UK SMEs face survival mode amid rising tech and skills gaps, with smaller firms hit hardest across all regions, Employment Hero reports.
EY & ACCA urge trustworthy AI with robust assessment frameworks
Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
EY and ACCA urge firms and policymakers to adopt robust AI assessment frameworks to enhance trust and ensure ethical, compliant AI deployment worldwide.
Bitdefender launches advisory service to tackle security skills gap
Thu, 31st Jul 2025
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data protection
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dr
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender has launched Cybersecurity Advisory Services to help businesses close skills gaps and strengthen security amid rising cyber threats and regulatory demands.