Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories
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Unlocking the ingenuity of the crowd: Winning the war on cybercrime
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digital transformation
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ai
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cybersecurity
Enterprises are prioritising security over digital transformation as cybercrime's global cost approaches USD $9.5 trillion. Is crowdsourced security the answer?.
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Exclusive: Outsized's Sarah Kahlau on ANZ's flexible talent solutions
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insurance
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recruitment
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nz
Sarah Kahlau, MD of Outsized ANZ, discusses the firm's strategic expansion, flexible talent solutions, and unique human-first approach in a high-growth region.
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AI could add GBP £2 billion to UK GDP & create 20,000 jobs
2 days ago
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ai
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ai agents
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ml
AI adoption could revolutionise the UK's accounting sector, adding GBP £2 billion to GDP, boosting exports by GBP £238 million, and creating nearly 20,000 jobs over three years, according to a new study by Sage and Demos.
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Digital marketing challenges persist for Singapore companies
2 days ago
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crm
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martech
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cdp
While 84% of Singapore companies use digital marketing, only 17% see a clear link to increased revenue, highlighting ROI measurement challenges.
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Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034
4 days ago
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The global campaign management software market is set to soar to USD$4.8 billion by 2024 and may reach USD$10.2 billion by 2034, driven by AI and cloud innovations.
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ACS Victoria launches workshop for skilled migrant spouses
5 days ago
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skills gap
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acs
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industry experts
The Australian Computer Society's new workshop series in Victoria aims to help skilled migrant spouses navigate the local ICT job market, addressing employment challenges.
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Tackling the financial services talent shortage: Key to driving digital transformation
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintechs
The financial services sector in the UK is grappling with a severe talent shortage, as 160,000 workers need upskilling to drive essential digital transformation.
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UK tech executives confident in AI skills but ROI concerns persist
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devops
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apm
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data privacy
A new AI survey reveals 85% of UK tech leaders hail their AI skills but face budget, talent, and complexity barriers, with mixed ROI views.
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Study shows artists & designers embrace AI despite fears
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it training
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ai
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research
Eight in ten artists worry AI will take their jobs, yet many are embracing its benefits, recognising it as essential for future generations, research finds.
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AI will significantly impact supply chains, industry debate finds
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uc
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supply chain systems
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ai
Over 150 supply chain leaders from Sainsbury's, Nestle, and more attended SCALA's annual debate on AI's impact. Polling showed shop floor roles most affected.
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SoftServe study shows global gap in generative AI success
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ai
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skills gap
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oil and gas
While 22% of firms globally effectively utilise Gen AI, a SoftServe study highlights prevailing data and skill gaps, reflecting similar trends in Singapore.
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Fortinet report highlights global cybersecurity skills shortage
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firewalls
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it training
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cloud security
Fortinet's 2024 Global Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report reveals nearly 90% of organisations faced breaches linked to skill shortages, urging a strategic focus on training and diversity in hiring.
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Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation
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ai
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manifesto
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skills gap
AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
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Kaspersky launches new course on Windows digital forensics
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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skills gap
Kaspersky introduces a Windows digital forensics course to empower InfoSec professionals with essential skills in detecting and analysing digital evidence.
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Addressing the IT skills gap in the UK
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devops
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apm
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ai
The UK’s IT skills gap is stifling business growth and innovation. With 531,200 vacancy shortages, businesses must act swiftly to bridge this critical divide.
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NZ Government urged to lead in tackling cyber challenges
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siem
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Splunk’s VP is urging the New Zealand Government to establish consistent standards and centralised investment to avoid evolving cyber threats.
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MiR partners with Sonic Automation to boost Thai industry
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it automation
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supply chain systems
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ai
Mobile Industrial Robots partners with Sonic Automation in Thailand to address workforce shortages with AI-powered autonomous mobile robots, aiming to boost productivity.
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97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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threat detection
A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.
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How Australian CFOs can master the modern finance balancing act
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risk & compliance
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data analytics
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big data
Make FY2025 the year you free yourself and your team up to work on what really matters.
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Digital trust underfunded despite its growing importance
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digital transformation
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it training
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cx
A new ISACA report reveals organisations worldwide recognise the rising importance of digital trust but substantially underfund initiatives.