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Logicalis Australia officially launches Talent Services practice
Recruitment

Logicalis Australia officially launches Talent Services practice

Logicalis Australia launches Talent Services to address IT recruitment challenges and provide skilled professionals at unprecedented speed.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023
Aussie businesses resilient but risk labour shortages: SAP
Human Capital Management

Aussie businesses resilient but risk labour shortages: SAP

Australian businesses are more resilient to major disruptions than the rest of the world, but are at risk of labour and skill shortages.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2023
How automation will bolster cybersecurity in Australia
Phishing

How automation will bolster cybersecurity in Australia

AI-powered automation can be a game-changer in the fight against cyber threats for Australian organisations, reducing costs and mitigating the skills gap.

By Mark Fioretto • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2023

Global Stories

Skills shortage stories

78% of organisations under-report cyberattacks: ISACA
Supply Chain

78% of organisations under-report cyberattacks: ISACA

Interestingly, only 42% of respondents in Oceania say their organisation conducts a cyber-risk assessment at least annually, compared to 43% in 2022.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2023
Three ways to overcome cybersecurity staff shortages
Robotic Process Automation

Three ways to overcome cybersecurity staff shortages

Given the shrinking cybersecurity talent pool and surge in cyberattacks, organisations must adjust their approach to managing their cybersecurity programs.

By Eyal Arazi • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2023
HashiCorp's State of Cloud Strategy survey reveals Multi-Cloud the new norm in APAC
Multi-cloud

HashiCorp's State of Cloud Strategy survey reveals Multi-Cloud the new norm in APAC

In the annual survey HashiCorp reveals multi-cloud adoption surging in APAC, but skills gaps and overspending persist.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023
Artificial intelligence seen as key labour shortage solution
Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence seen as key labour shortage solution

Ceridian survey reveals leaders' confidence in achieving organizational goals, but highlights complexity crisis in the workforce.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2023
Why we should listen to Gen-Z's cybersecurity literacy need
Network Infrastructure

Why we should listen to Gen-Z's cybersecurity literacy need

There's no advancement in IT without cybersecurity at the front, and these young adults have a skill gap in the area.

By Garett Paton • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Jul 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Skills shortage stories

UK technology industry in mental health crisis – report
Artificial Intelligence

UK technology industry in mental health crisis – report

The UK''s technology industry is reaching critical levels of burnout due to skills shortages and failed digital transformation ambitions.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Thu, 21st Sep 2023
Half of employees lack development opportunities
eLearning

Half of employees lack development opportunities

A global survey finds employers are missing employees’ skills needs, with 41% saying they lack the development support to grow at work.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Sep 2023
What can we learn from Auckland’s City Rail Link?
Supply Chain

What can we learn from Auckland’s City Rail Link?

The review warns future transport schemes face similar cost overruns and delivery strain unless business cases, procurement and oversight improve.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Sep 2023
A collaborative way forward for infrastructure & construction
Tertiary education

A collaborative way forward for infrastructure & construction

The five-year plan aims to tackle workforce shortages, lift training standards and strengthen Māori participation across the sector.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 29th Aug 2023
Construction partnership aims to accelerate growth sector-wide
Digital Transformation

Construction partnership aims to accelerate growth sector-wide

The sector’s productivity push is set to gain momentum as a new hub offers construction firms tools and support to scale up.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2023
UK's SMEs are facing cybersecurity crisis: Hamilton Barnes
Cybersecurity

UK's SMEs are facing cybersecurity crisis: Hamilton Barnes

Hamilton Barnes blames ageing talent for the skills shortage of 160,000 cybersecurity professionals and salary hikes pricing SMEs out of the market.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Wed, 9th Aug 2023
Unpacking the buzzword ‘sustainability’
Risk & Compliance

Unpacking the buzzword ‘sustainability’

In civil construction, the concept hinges on system boundaries, with finite resources, waste and carbon shaping whether projects can endure.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023
Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals
Fintech

Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals

The lack of women in the tech sector hinders diversity and contributes to the significant skills gap, according to Computer Weekly's survey of tech workers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023
WelTec meeting ‘first step’ to addressing infrastructure workforce needs
Education, Learning & Training

WelTec meeting ‘first step’ to addressing infrastructure workforce needs

Nearly 3,000 infrastructure jobs are expected in Wellington from 2025 to 2028, prompting a regional push to fill skills gaps.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2023