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ADAPT reveals top CIO priorities during ongoing skills shortage
Skills shortage

ADAPT reveals top CIO priorities during ongoing skills shortage

Australia is experiencing a shift in focus as the skills shortage forces CIOs to prioritise talent acquisition and retention over technology initiatives.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
New Tech Start programme helps SA women enter space industry
EduTech

New Tech Start programme helps SA women enter space industry

Tech Start will provide the connections and pathways to help women pursue a career in the growing space and defence industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
Westpac enters strategic partnership with Microsoft
Public Cloud

Westpac enters strategic partnership with Microsoft

The partnership includes increased investment in Microsoft's cloud computing service, Azure, which will help to modernise Westpac.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Feb 2022
Digital skills could be the key to a salary boost in Australia
Salaries

Digital skills could be the key to a salary boost in Australia

Digital skills could be a crucial factor in determining a salary boost, according to new RMIT Online research.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Feb 2022

Global Stories

Upskilling stories

Data literacy set to be the most in-demand skill by 2030
Data Analytics

Data literacy set to be the most in-demand skill by 2030

As AI transforms global workplaces, new research from Qlik shows that data literacy will be the most in-demand skill by 2030.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Three tech tips to thrive in a remote work future
Data Protection

Three tech tips to thrive in a remote work future

Remote work is here to stay, but it must evolve and be managed effectively. Here are three crucial tech investments for a successful hybrid work environment.

By Robert Vinokurov • 7 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
Artificial intelligence and reshaping business priorities for the environment
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence and reshaping business priorities for the environment

APAC business decision makers are now putting increasing investment in environmental, social and corporate governance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Degreed sees increase in women in tech leadership
EduTech

IWD 2022: Degreed sees increase in women in tech leadership

Degreed has announced the implementation of its Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB) program has seen a significant increase in women in leadership roles.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Crowdstrike comments on supporting women in tech
AI Security

IWD 2022: Crowdstrike comments on supporting women in tech

Tech industry must offer flexible working options & actively recruit female students to attract more women. Mentoring & support crucial for retention.

By Brearna Leopold • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
IWD 2022: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias
EduTech

IWD 2022: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias

International Women's Day 2021 theme #BreakTheBias prompts examination of both internal and external biases towards women in IT and cybersecurity.

By Jill Taylor • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022
Pluralsight and Go1 bring top tech education to more
EduTech

Pluralsight and Go1 bring top tech education to more

Together, the companies state they will deliver a curated content experience designed to help Go1 customers learn in-demand technology skills.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
Data drives Monash IVF transformation
Data Analytics

Data drives Monash IVF transformation

Monash IVF holds a proud pioneering history in the development of assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and tertiary-level prenatal diagnostics.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2022
Global CFO Survey shows technology and skills are key in future proofing finance teams
Data Analytics

Global CFO Survey shows technology and skills are key in future proofing finance teams

Launched in 2015, the CFO Indicator Survey provides insights into the challenges, opportunities and priorities for CFOs worldwide.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Jan 2022
The skills all aspiring IT professionals need in 2022
Hybrid & Remote Work

The skills all aspiring IT professionals need in 2022

IT professionals need to prioritize soft skills, upskilling and certification as the industry rapidly evolves in 2022.

By Jon Lang • 5 min read • Tue, 25th Jan 2022
Future of work is about people, not tech - APEC report
Digital Transformation

Future of work is about people, not tech - APEC report

2021 APEC Economic Policy Report warns that outdated economic structures and laws hinder adaptation to the future of work.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Dec 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Upskilling stories

2021 iSANZ Awards winners announced at online ceremony
Cybersecurity

2021 iSANZ Awards winners announced at online ceremony

The 2021 iSANZ Awards were held this evening at a live online ceremony and included awards in six categories and a special Hall of Fame Award.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022
NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss
Digital Transformation

NZ tech sector has what it takes to attract international investment - industry boss

Tech sector aims to attract international investors as large tech sector investors explore opportunities in New Zealand.

By RNZ • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2022