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Cybersecurity training: the key to strengthening your security posture
Endpoint Protection

Cybersecurity training: the key to strengthening your security posture

Australian organisations take an average of 200 days to identify a breach and another 81 days to contain them, both longer periods than a year ago.

By Andrew Souter • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2020

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Alteryx and onepoint bring data-led solutions to disparate workforces
Data Analytics

Alteryx and onepoint bring data-led solutions to disparate workforces

Alteryx and onepoint have partnered to provide data-led solutions for workforces in the Asia Pacific region, focusing on post-pandemic challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Aug 2020
RPA is important, but not as important as people
Robotic Process Automation

RPA is important, but not as important as people

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is on the rise during the pandemic, but a people-centric approach is still key, says UiPath study.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jul 2020
Employers 'bullish' on full-time positions despite economic fallout from COVID-19
Health Technologies

Employers 'bullish' on full-time positions despite economic fallout from COVID-19

Survey reveals employers' confidence in retaining full-time staff despite COVID-19, says Hudson Recruitment. #employment #COVID19 #business.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Jul 2020
Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times
DevOps

Planning – the critical task for CFOs in unpredictable times

As the COVID-19 crisis continues, CFOs must juggle immediate financial stewardship with unprecedented strategic planning to ensure organisational resilience.

By James Harkin • 4 min read • Thu, 18th Jun 2020
Research: Employees fear becoming obsolete due to outdated skillsets
Education, Learning & Training

Research: Employees fear becoming obsolete due to outdated skillsets

Concerns over job security are rising as nearly half of global office workers fear obsolescence due to outdated skillsets, a UiPath study reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
Alteryx unveils analytic process automation platform
Data Science

Alteryx unveils analytic process automation platform

Alteryx introduces its Alteryx APA Platform, aiming to upskill 54 million data workers, enhance business outcomes, and streamline workforce efficiencies.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 20th May 2020
Kaspersky launches security assessment training program
Cybersecurity

Kaspersky launches security assessment training program

Kaspersky's new Cyber Capacity Building Program offers training in IT infrastructure security assessment, debuting for government and academia in Q3 at no cost.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Tue, 19th May 2020
Workplaces mismatching the importance of continous learning
Education, Learning & Training

Workplaces mismatching the importance of continous learning

Employers and employees have fundamentally different perspectives on the importance of upskilling and continuous learning in the workplace.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 18th May 2020
DDLS and Open Colleges address Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage
Education, Learning & Training

DDLS and Open Colleges address Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage

The partnership will combine DDLS's ICT training for enterprise and business with Open Colleges' ability to provide online vocational training to consumers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 15th May 2020
Alteryx launches free data science course, looks to upskill global workforce
Data Analytics

Alteryx launches free data science course, looks to upskill global workforce

Alteryx launches global programme to provide free data training, particularly for those unemployed due to COVID-19.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Tue, 12th May 2020
Fortinet makes Network Security Expert training courses free
Firewalls

Fortinet makes Network Security Expert training courses free

Fortinet has made its advanced Network Security Expert training courses available for free, aiming to help organisations adapt to a changing world.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020
Pluralsight offers 7,000+ online tech courses free for April
eLearning

Pluralsight offers 7,000+ online tech courses free for April

Pluralsight is offering over 7,000 online tech courses for free during April to encourage upskilling amid COVID-19 lockdowns.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
Cyber-worries delaying move to digital, says Deloitte
Virtualisation

Cyber-worries delaying move to digital, says Deloitte

The report, commissioned by VMware, states that the Asia Pacific is delaying digitalisation due to fear of cyber-attacks.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2020

Stories from Other Regions

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Interview: ACE Training execs discuss how to capitalise on NZ's new data centre region
Unified Communications

Interview: ACE Training execs discuss how to capitalise on NZ's new data centre region

Microsoft's plan to launch a data center region in New Zealand is expected to fuel digital transformation opportunities for businesses.

By Nick Forrester • 6 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020
Digital upskilling at the top of the training agenda
Education, Learning & Training

Digital upskilling at the top of the training agenda

Two thirds of employers say digital upskilling is at the top of their training agenda amid the COVID-19crisis, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jun 2020
Infrastructure Futures scenario two: Digital Planet
Robotics

Infrastructure Futures scenario two: Digital Planet

Private technology firms are poised to dominate infrastructure, as automation and data reshape jobs, services and investment across the sector.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2020