Digital Skills stories - Page 6

Lumify Learn launches Academic Accelerator to bridge Australia's IT skills gap, offering an alternative, flexible, and affordable path to a traditional higher education in ICT, amidst a shortage crisis.

HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.

A new survey by Certinia has revealed the key differences between US and APAC business consultants' motivations.

B&W Engineering, a global leader in data centre design, enrols its 50th graduate into their comprehensive Global Graduate Pathway Programme, paving a clear career path for new talent.

Cybersecurity firm Egress announces a partnership with Make-A-Wish UK, donating 23 computers and providing tech skills to boost the charity's digital infrastructure.

Barclays has initiated the Eagle Labs Academy, a free digital platform to foster and equip UK's future tech entrepreneurs.

Global CEOs voice rising concern over long-term corporate sustainability, citing advancements in AI and climate disruption, as per PwC survey.

The Digital Poverty Alliance's latest white paper sheds light on the urgent need for digital skill training among teachers.

New research by Handshake reveals shifting dynamics in early talent attraction, with 55% deterred by negative company reviews and 48% drawn to roles incorporating AI tools.

AI chatbots could potentially radicalise new waves of violent extremists, underscoring the need for revised terrorism laws.

In 2024, over 30% of organisations fail to execute cybersecurity drills regularly, and 40% lack proper IT security training.

Evolving technology demands widen skills gap amid digital competences improvement in most industries, states CIM report.

Productivity Agenda debate intensifies amid discussions on the role of digitalisation in boosting UK's productivity growth.

An undisclosed Fortune 500 firm has triumphed in the International Cyber League Financial Cup 2023, a global cybersecurity contest.

A guide by Settlement Services International and the Australian Computer Society reveals how migrant tech talent could help Australia address its 60,000 strong tech skills deficit.

Australia's construction sector struggles with digital skill gaps, causing inefficiencies, delays, and increased project costs.

NSW launches pioneering venture, the Digital Skills and Workforce Compact, to address expected 85,000 digital worker shortfall by 2030.

At Parliament Street Summit, UK tech leaders debated the urgency of Britain's digital skills gap and potential solutions.

As Australia's digital landscape has evolved, so too have the cyber-attacks that work to bypass security technology by preying on human error.

At the very minimum, hybrid working should be available, secure and efficient for those who need – or want – to work in this way.