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Red Alpha appoints new CISO-in-residence amid talent gap

Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Red Alpha Cybersecurity appoints Mr Pang Tzer Yeu as CISO-in-Residence to address Singapore's shortage of nearly 4,000 cybersecurity professionals.
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Quest Software report highlights evolving role of DBAs

Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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cloud services
Quest Software's new report highlights the evolving role of database administrators as they face growing challenges in digital transformation and AI integration.
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IT leaders say tech investments not fully utilised: report

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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Research from Celonis reveals that 75% of senior IT leaders believe they are underusing technology investments, hindering potential innovation and ROI.
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Exclusive: Businesses face growing challenges in managing unstructured data

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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data protection
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data analytics
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data science
As unstructured data burgeons, businesses grapple with escalating challenges in governance, security, and costs, as experts urge immediate action to manage it effectively.
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CoachHub launches AIMY, an AI-driven bespoke coach

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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data protection
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martech
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personalisation
CoachHub has unveiled AIMYTM, an AI coaching platform aimed at enhancing workforce performance and development while democratising access to coaching.
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Skills gap in public sector IT fuels outsourcing reliance

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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education, learning & training
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outsourcing
A mere 4% of public sector IT professionals believe graduates are fit for real-world roles, revealing a stark skills gap affecting project delivery.
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Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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devops
Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.
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EY & Microsoft launch AI Skills Passport for students

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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clean technologies
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microsoft
EY and Microsoft have unveiled the AI Skills Passport, a free online course aimed at empowering students aged 16 and above with essential AI skills by 2025.
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Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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e-learning
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genai
Microsoft and Pearson have formed a strategic alliance to enhance AI skilling and learning, addressing the urgent need for workforce readiness in an AI-driven economy.
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Sysdig unveils Stratoshark for cloud network analysis

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Sysdig has unveiled Stratoshark, an open-source tool that empowers network analysts to extend their Wireshark expertise to cloud environments.
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Vectra AI launches global scholarship for cybersecurity skills

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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ai
Vectra AI has launched the Vectra AI Scholars Programme to tackle the cybersecurity skills shortage, inviting students globally to innovate using AI against cyber threats.
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Aussie & Kiwi firms lag in post-quantum crypto readiness

Wed, 16th Oct 2024
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cybersecurity
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it professionals
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skills shortage
A new survey reveals a worrying disconnect in Australia and New Zealand between awareness and readiness for post-quantum cryptography, despite rising concerns.
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Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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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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UK science superpower aspirations hindered by short-termism

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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investment
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skills shortage
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funding
A new report from the Council on Geostrategy criticises the UK's short-termism, hindering its science and tech ambitions, as a snap election looms.
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MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges

Thu, 30th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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semiconductors
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
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Equinix report explores Australian mining leaders' tech views amidst uncertainties

Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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Equinix's latest report reveals Australian mining leaders maintain optimism amidst geopolitical and economic challenges, acknowledging technology's crucial role in industry adaptation.
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27.5% CAGR for network access control market in 2022-32: FMI

Fri, 17th Mar 2023
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firewalls
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network security
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mdm
The report by Future Market Insights states that the network access control market is expected to reach a valuation of US$27,409.4 million by the end of 2032.
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Autodesk launches training provider programme in Australia

Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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partner programmes
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autodesk
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construction
The Air Conditioning and Mechanical Contractors' Association of Australia is the first organisation outside of North America to join the programme.
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Fortinet surpasses one million NSE certifications issued

Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet Training Institute furthers its global mission to expand access to cyber training for untapped talent and advance cyber professionals' skills.
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FPT Software, Udacity partner to improve upskilling program

Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
FPT Software partners with Udacity to offer fully sponsored Nanodegree training to upskill employees. Up to 9,000 IT engineers to benefit.