Skills shortage stories - Page 32
Campaign management software market to reach $10.2B by 2034
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
The global campaign management software market is set to soar to USD$4.8 billion by 2024 and may reach USD$10.2 billion by 2034, driven by AI and cloud innovations.
Tackling the financial services talent shortage: Key to driving digital transformation
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
The financial services sector in the UK is grappling with a severe talent shortage, as 160,000 workers need upskilling to drive essential digital transformation.
UK tech executives confident in AI skills but ROI concerns persist
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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uc
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devops
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apm
A new AI survey reveals 85% of UK tech leaders hail their AI skills but face budget, talent, and complexity barriers, with mixed ROI views.
Study shows artists & designers embrace AI despite fears
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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edutech
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genai
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ai
Eight in ten artists worry AI will take their jobs, yet many are embracing its benefits, recognising it as essential for future generations, research finds.
AI will significantly impact supply chains, industry debate finds
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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uc
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supply chain
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digital twins
Over 150 supply chain leaders from Sainsbury's, Nestle, and more attended SCALA's annual debate on AI's impact. Polling showed shop floor roles most affected.
Experts urge government action on AI misinformation regulation
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ai
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digital strategy
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skills shortage
AI-generated misinformation is sparking regulatory calls in the UK, as satirical deepfakes and digital policy gaps threaten democracy and tech leadership.
Kaspersky launches new course on Windows digital forensics
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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skills shortage
Kaspersky introduces a Windows digital forensics course to empower InfoSec professionals with essential skills in detecting and analysing digital evidence.
Addressing the IT skills gap in the UK
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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devops
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apm
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ai
The UK's IT skills gap is stifling business growth and innovation. With 531,200 vacancy shortages, businesses must act swiftly to bridge this critical divide.
97% of cyber security teams using AI tools, says report
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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ai
A new Check Point Software report reveals over 97% of security teams are using AI tools, enhancing response rates and reducing data loss amid a critical skills gap.
Digital trust underfunded despite its growing importance
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A new ISACA report reveals organisations worldwide recognise the rising importance of digital trust but substantially underfund initiatives.
UK science superpower aspirations hindered by short-termism
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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investment
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skills shortage
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funding
A new report from the Council on Geostrategy criticises the UK's short-termism, hindering its science and tech ambitions, as a snap election looms.
MSP survey: cybersecurity skills shortage & technology updates lead challenges
Thu, 30th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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semiconductors
Sophos' MSP Perspectives 2024 survey reveals that keeping up with the latest cybersecurity technologies is the top challenge for MSPs, according to 39% of respondents.
Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats
Fri, 24th May 2024
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
UK workforce unready for change says Cornerstone OnDemand study
Tue, 14th May 2024
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devops
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apm
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software development
A new study by Cornerstone OnDemand reveals 63% of UK executives consider their workforce unprepared for change, underscoring a critical skills gap.
Sparta Global wins Kings Award for enterprise social mobility efforts
Thu, 9th May 2024
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mobility
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social enterprise
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skills shortage
Sparta Global, a London tech firm championing social mobility, has been honoured with the Kings Award for Enterprise, recognised amongst eight companies for its impactful social mobility programme.
FDM Group & Cisco team up to bridge digital skills gap
Mon, 6th May 2024
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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cisco
FDM Group collaborates with Cisco Networking Academy in a bid to bridge the digital skills gap through specialist programmes in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital evolution.
Peckham's digital skills boost for black & ethnic minorities
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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ai
The Institute of Coding, UAL, UK Black Tech, and the London Borough of Southwark unite to advance digital training for minority communities.
Generative AI adoption in marketing hindered by skill gap & legal concerns
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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genai
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marketing
Partner marketers embrace Generative AI but face barriers including legal issues, data security fears, and a noteworthy skills gap, as per a Coterie Connect event.
East London students gain insight into data centre careers
Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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careers
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skills shortage
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students
Sixty East London students partook in a HireHigher and Baker Dearing Educational Trust initiative at Tech Show London to gain insight into careers in the data centre industry.
UK businesses struggling to fully harness their 'data brain'
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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data management
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data lake
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skills shortage
Over 70% of UK firms struggle to utilise data effectively, with many hoarding it unanalyzed, hindering their transition to a data-driven model, new research suggests.