Upskilling stories - Page 30
Robots, drones and EVs mean engineers may have to upskill
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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drones
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
To remain employable engineers require expertise in new technology such as GPS positioning, drones and virtual reality...
Exclusive: Frost & Sullivan outlines the 'massive' AI opportunity for resellers
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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uc
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martech
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supply chain
Local integrators and resellers are yet to fully capitalise on the AI opportunity - and it's a 'massive' opportunity says Frost & Sullivan.
Australian cybersecurity experts now worth a premium as skills shortage bites
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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hays
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australian government
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skills shortage
Hays, an employment and recruiting firm, has confirmed statistics showing a cyber skills shortage in Australia.
Wavelink looks to drive Fortinet business with new appointments
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Wavelink is ramping up its focus on Fortinet, appointing two new staff to help expand the distributor's Fortinet security business.
CompTIA roadmap for channel: Networking and getting involved required
Thu, 11th May 2017
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linkedin
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comptia
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partners
Networking and getting involved are key if the reseller channel wants to capitalise on opportunities and mitigate risks.
AI, cybersecurity critical skills for IT professionals - but upskilling isn't easy
Tue, 9th May 2017
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brocade
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skills shortage
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upskilling
IT professionals view AI as a critical skill moving forward according to a new report which also highlights the skills shortage impact on businesses.
Exclusive Networks wins big with Fortinet
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Exclusive Networks bags 4 big wins at Fortinet's Accelerate 2017, lauded for robust APAC growth and technical prowess in cybersecurity.
CyberArk expands partner program in privileged account security push
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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healthtech
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cyberark
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partners
CyberArk has ramped up its partner program in an effort to enhance its partners' privileged account security expertise and drive new business.
Desperately seeking funding: Youth life skills programme turns to crowdfunding
Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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crowdfunding
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pledgeme
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upskilling
Voice to Voice's lifeline dwindles with 9 days left in urgent $32k crowdfunding appeal to sustain youth upskilling.
Perfect storm ahead: Cybersecurity skills gap becoming a 'chasm'
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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isaca
Cybersecurity skills shortage in Australia leaves companies vulnerable to data breaches, says ISACA. Breach costs average $3.46m. #cybersecurity.
SAP expands Indian partner ecosystem with new three-point strategy
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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partner programmes
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sap
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smb
SAP unveils a new three-point strategy to expand its Indian partner ecosystem, aiming to bolster digital transformation, upskill partners, and support SMBs.
Exclusive: Hyper-niche markets offering shot in arm for resellers
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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wireless networks
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healthtech
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cloud services
A focus on niche markets doesn't mean small returns for resellers. Distributor Sektor tells how resellers can capitalise on some booming 'niche' plays.
Businesses are recognising the power of upskilling
Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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e-learning
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online courses
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pluralsight
Online learning is quickly becoming the primary means of upskilling, providing measurable value to businesses and their tech pros.
New Cyber Security Hub to support AU businesses and government
Mon, 30th May 2016
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cybersecurity
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optus
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macquarie university
Macquarie University and Optus Business have partnered to establish a Cyber Security Hub to protect organisations against cyber threats.
Service vendors look to multi-skilled professionals to add depth
Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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devops
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it automation
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apm
Multidisciplinary skills in professionals are in demand as service vendors strive to stay competitive, according to a report by Technology Business Research.
Certifications key to filling IT jobs
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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open source
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red hat
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candidates
As the demand for IT workers continues to grow, more and more employers are turning to certifications to help identify the right candidates.
How leading CIOs are addressing the digital skills gap
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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it department
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opinion
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industrial
As analog revenues flatten and decline for many industries, businesses are shifting to a new source of growth: digital revenue from digital business.
Deloitte study reveals the ICT job crisis in Australia
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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deloitte
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ict
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jobs
In Australia there is a decreasing amount of skilled ICT professionals entering the workforce, just when demand is through the roof.
The Digital Workplace Conference is in Auckland NEXT WEEK!
Tue, 25th Aug 2015
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microsoft
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sharethepoint
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microsoft azure
This is a unique opportunity to participate in unequalled learning. Meet like-minded people, make new connections, and build your support network.
Intel Security launches Office 365 channel kit; new partner program
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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casb
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intel security
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mcafee
Intel Security had launched an Office 365 channel kit, to help resellers up-sell, while also providing dramatically faster protection for customers.