Skills shortage stories

"Digital technology businesses are having problems attracting, developing and retaining people with tech and creative skills needed to help New Zealand grow faster, especially out of the COVID pandemic."More

"In a world where digital technology underpins every part of our society and economy, we must not risk our digital future."More

Microsoft’s ‘Reimagine Taiwan’ initiative will be bolstered by the company’s plans to create a new data center region in the country.More

SnapLogic field chief technology officer Brad Drysdale discusses the roadblocks to a successful machine learning implementation and the ways they can overcome them.More

HCL Technologies has signed a deal with New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra to modernise and manage Fonterra’s entire technology infrastructure.More

As organisations throughout Australia make plans for the year ahead, it’s worth considering some of the ‘big picture’ forces that will shape the business environment in coming months, Veritec says. More

The study interviewed almost 2,000 security professionals, 209 of which were Australian CISOs.More

Cybersecurity is consistently rated as one of the most problematic skills shortage areas in the enterprise, Skillsoft says.More

"It's vital for our sector to understand where the opportunities are to improve, so we can ensure no one is left behind."More

Australia is among the world’s most challenging countries to train and hire staff to use new technologies.More

The New Zealand IT industry simply isn’t marketed towards women interested in studying technology.More

Callaghan Innovation says that New Zealand businesses still have time to snap up valuable R&D talent before the window of opportunity closes on September 6.More

“When leaders prioritise investment in training, they retain talent and grow revenue more rapidly."More

Techday spoke to McAfee MVision Cloud Asia Pacific regional director Joel Camissar about the drivers and the effects of the industry trend of outsourcing cybersecurity. More

"Highly-skilled professionals will be in high demand and can access strong career-advancing opportunities."More

Tech spend outside IT department creates opportunities, but increases security and consumer trust risks, finds world’s largest tech leadership survey.More

New Zealand’s education sector needs to face up to automation and the way it will affect people’s jobs in years to come – and it needs to move quickly to do so.More

“Companies are seeing shortages in digital talent but aren’t proactive enough in attracting and retaining that talent.”More

Australia is crying out for at least 35,000 skilled IT experts who will be desperately needed to serve organisations large and small this year.More

A range of skills is needed to secure modern infrastructure, respond to incoming threats, and ensure proper operations.More

The global supply of analytics experts will double from 500,000 people in 2018 to an estimated one million in 2020.More

Resilient businesses have a laser focus on cybersecurity, all too aware of the negative impact a breach can have. More

The AIIA highlights the need to boost Digital Skills, Innovation and Government ICT Procurement in Pre-Budget Submission.More

Skillsoft Aspire will supposedly provide enterprise technologists and developers with curated learning paths to advance their proficiency in critical technology roles.More