Skills shortage (Skills gap) stories - Page 3

New AI training programmes to address New Zealand's skills gap
Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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data science
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The Institute of Data is launching new Data Science and AI training programmes on 8 April 2025 to tackle New Zealand's critical skills gap in AI expertise.

Quest Software report highlights evolving role of DBAs
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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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.

AVK becomes Impact Sponsor to boost data centre careers
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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collaboration
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careers
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skills gap
AVK has been named an Impact Sponsor for GeN+1, aiming to boost awareness and career prospects in the data centre sector for young professionals.

IWD 2025: The AI-Ready generation: Transforming learning, teaching & future careers
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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robots
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ai
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digital literacy
As AI transforms industries, educators urge for enhanced STEM learning to bridge the skills gap and empower the AI-ready generation for future careers.

Stress & burnout rise among Europe's IT professionals
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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it training
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isaca
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it professionals
European IT professionals report high levels of stress and burnout, with 73% linked to demanding roles, emphasising the urgent need for better workplace support.

Telecoms face growing risks with AI & talent shortages
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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uc
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digital transformation
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iot
Telecommunications firms are grappling with pressing risks around privacy, security, and digital transformation, according to the latest EY report for 2025.

Cisco & Indosat join forces to boost Indonesian cybersecurity
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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firewalls
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it training
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siem
Cisco has partnered with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison to bolster cybersecurity for Indonesian enterprises, aiming to enhance digital trust and resilience.

Diverse construction industry amplifies success on Women's Day
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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devops
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apm
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cleantech
As International Women's Day approaches, the construction sector must embrace diversity to tap into untapped talent and drive innovation, experts say.

QA becomes first Databricks training partner in EMEA
Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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it training
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digital transformation
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ai
QA has become the first authorised training partner of Databricks in EMEA, enhancing access to vital data and AI training for businesses across the region.

UK SMEs to boost reliance on managed security services
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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edutech
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
UK SMEs are expected to boost their dependence on managed security services in 2025, with 80% viewing this as a valuable move, reveals Six Degrees research.

IT leaders say tech investments not fully utilised: report
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
Research from Celonis reveals that 75% of senior IT leaders believe they are underusing technology investments, hindering potential innovation and ROI.

Digital investment in Australian construction up by one-third
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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digital twins
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A new report by Autodesk and Deloitte shows Australian construction firms are boosting tech investments by 33% since 2023, reflecting optimism for 2025.

ScotlandIS partners with Telefónica Tech for STEM scholarships
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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edutech
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software engineering
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skills gap
ScotlandIS has teamed up with Telefónica Tech UK&I to launch the next phase of its scholarship, enhancing STEM education for students across Scotland.

AI’s power struggle: The data centre boom and the race for sustainable computing
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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edge computing
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power / energy
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ai
New Zealand's data centre market is projected to soar from USD $1 billion in 2023 to USD $1.56 billion by 2029, driven by surging AI demand and sustainability efforts.

ISACA renews ties with EU for cybersecurity workforce boost
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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it training
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isaca
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certification
ISACA has reaffirmed its commitment to the European Commission's Cybersecurity Skills Academy, aiming to enhance Europe's cybersecurity workforce training and diversity.

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.

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.

AI skills gap in UK businesses worsened by IR35 policies
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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it training
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genai
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ai
A new report reveals a pressing AI skills gap in UK businesses, worsened by restrictive policies like IR35 and rising National Insurance contributions.

UK faces critical AI skills gap as firms struggle to adapt
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
A recent study by Gigged.AI reveals a critical AI skills gap in the UK, warning that government policies hinder recruitment essential for future growth.

Skills gap in public sector IT fuels outsourcing reliance
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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edutech
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it 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.