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Common challenges in the evolving digital world, and how to overcome them
Digital Transformation

Common challenges in the evolving digital world, and how to overcome them

Companies faced with the challenge of digital transformation are encountering issues such as talent shortages and technical debt.

By Mark Weaser • 5 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022
Microsoft and AustCyber tackle cybersecurity skills shortage
Identity and Access Management

Microsoft and AustCyber tackle cybersecurity skills shortage

Microsoft has partnered with AustCyber and other education and training providers to offer a credible alternative pathway to enter the cybersecurity industry.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2022
How Dell student TechCrew is shaping the next generation of IT leaders
EduTech

How Dell student TechCrew is shaping the next generation of IT leaders

World Youth Skills Day exposes serious local skills shortage in Australian tech sector. Dell launches program to empower next-gen IT leaders.

By Trenton Coburn • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022

Global Stories

Skills shortage stories

In 2022 leaders need empathy to drive positive digital transformation
Network Infrastructure

In 2022 leaders need empathy to drive positive digital transformation

Australian and New Zealand businesses focus on technology but forget about supporting employees, leading to burnout, says Dell survey.

By Angela Fox • 4 min read • Thu, 25th Aug 2022
Game review: Rollerdrome (PC)
Gaming

Game review: Rollerdrome (PC)

The game's visuals take the cel-shaded design style up a notch, looking more like comic book pages than an animated cartoon.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2022
The Sydney Business School extends its SAS collaboration
Data Analytics

The Sydney Business School extends its SAS collaboration

University of Wollongong extends collaboration with SAS to meet demand for skilled business analytics professionals.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Why it is imperative to keep up with technology advancements
Digital Transformation

Why it is imperative to keep up with technology advancements

Digital transformations can be complex, but like doctors, IT professionals must stay updated and well-informed to succeed.

By Phillip Zada • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022
Diversity, inclusion essential to fill IT industry skills gap
Health Technologies

Diversity, inclusion essential to fill IT industry skills gap

Companies say that recruiters have to search harder and wider for talent, unlocking untapped potential to fill the skills gap.

By Shannon Williams • 7 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2022
Schneider Electric launches education platform to address data center talent shortage
EduTech

Schneider Electric launches education platform to address data center talent shortage

Schneider Electric has announced a series of updates to its vendor-agnostic and CPD-accredited digital education platform.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
Employers increasingly require at least basic coding skills
Data Analytics

Employers increasingly require at least basic coding skills

More than half (53%) of the employers surveyed cited the increasing number of tech-lite jobs that require basic coding skills.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2022
Whitecliffe fosters careers for the future of tech
Marketing Technologies

Whitecliffe fosters careers for the future of tech

Do you want a career in Information Technology, Networking, Web Development, Software Development, or are you looking to upskill?.

By Tori Picton • 7 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022
How to tackle the great brain drain in the tech industry
EduTech

How to tackle the great brain drain in the tech industry

Tech talent shortage hindering growth and operations for 83% of ANZ organisations, according to Hays Salary Guide.

By Myk Shaforostov • 4 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Skills shortage stories

AWS re/Start graduates to help fill the skills gap in Aotearoa
Hyperscale

AWS re/Start graduates to help fill the skills gap in Aotearoa

Amazon Web Services has recently celebrated the graduation of newly certified tech professionals from the AWS re/Start course in Aotearoa.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Aug 2022
Opportunity in ‘lesser-known’ trades
Education, Learning & Training

Opportunity in ‘lesser-known’ trades

School leavers could miss out on 2,000-plus training options, with fire detection apprenticeships offering paid skills and no debt.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Aug 2022
New Zealand 56th in the world for cyber security
Ransomware

New Zealand 56th in the world for cyber security

Phishing and credential-harvesting attacks are rising as New Zealand climbs only to 56th globally, with 2,333 incidents reported in the quarter.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
Why over half of construction professionals lack confidence in the future
Supply Chain

Why over half of construction professionals lack confidence in the future

Skills shortages, cost pressures and red tape are leaving New Zealand contractors wary as vital infrastructure projects come under strain.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2022
‘Girls with Hi-Vis’ tackling skill shortages at grassroots level
Hybrid & Remote Work

‘Girls with Hi-Vis’ tackling skill shortages at grassroots level

With 44,000 extra workers needed, New Zealand infrastructure firms are courting schoolgirls to fill trade and technical shortages.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2022