Kiwi Stories

AWS reports NZ's urgent need for digital skills training

One million more New Zealand workers will require digital skills training for their jobs in the next year, according to new research.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2022

Cybersecurity

2021 iSANZ Awards winners announced at online ceremony

The 2021 iSANZ Awards were held this evening at a live online ceremony and included awards in six categories and a special Hall of Fame Award.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2022

Global Stories

Data Analytics

Qlik and Accenture develop blueprint to data literacy

This document is designed to help organisations understand the steps needed to help their employees capitalise on the opportunities of a data-led future.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Jun 2022

Digital Transformation

FPT Software, Udacity partner to improve upskilling program

FPT Software partners with Udacity to offer fully sponsored Nanodegree training to upskill employees. Up to 9,000 IT engineers to benefit.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2022

Unified Communications

Degreed appoints Venkat Subramaniam as APAC regional vice president

Degreed appoints Venkat Subramaniam as APAC regional VP to drive growth in India, Singapore, and Australia/New Zealand for modern learning solutions.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022

Digital Transformation

Pluralsight and Ingram Micro Cloud team up on cloud initiative

Pluralsight has teamed with Ingram Micro Cloud to build upon cloud competence and maturity internally, and externally support partners' capabilities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 19th May 2022

Data Analytics

Aussie data & analytic execs not confident in data strategy

Less than half of Australian data and analytics leaders are confident in their data strategy as siloes and lack of culture prevent innovation.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022

Firewalls

Fortinet training edges toward closing cybersecurity gap

The Fortinet Training Institute has made significant progress in closing the cybersecurity skills gap, on track to train one million people by 2026.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022

Data Analytics

HubSpot launches 'The Great Upskill' week to inspire learning

Brands across APAC including Google ANZ, MessageMedia, Meltwater, Seismic and Aircall, will give their employees a full workday to dedicate to upskilling.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 12th May 2022

Clean technologies

Three out of four APAC youth want to work in green economy

Accenture's latest research report finds 77% of APAC youth want a job in the green economy over the next decade.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2022

EduTech

CIOs to drive digital transformation and connect stakeholders

A new global research study from Lenovo reveals how the CIO role has evolved, shedding light on growing areas of responsibility.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Apr 2022

EduTech

Role of CIO continues to evolve into 2022 - Lenovo study

A new study from Lenovo reveals how the CIO role has evolved, shedding light on growing areas of responsibility and increasing influence in the C-Suite.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Apr 2022

EduTech

Salesforce insights show 83% of Aussies digitally unequipped

Salesforce report reveals that 83% of Australians don't feel prepared for the digital skills required by modern businesses.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022

Data Analytics

Data literacy set to be the most in-demand skill by 2030

As AI transforms global workplaces, new research from Qlik shows that data literacy will be the most in-demand skill by 2030.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022

Data Protection

Three tech tips to thrive in a remote work future

Remote work is here to stay, but it must evolve and be managed effectively. Here are three crucial tech investments for a successful hybrid work environment.

By Robert Vinokurov • 7 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2022

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence and reshaping business priorities for the environment

APAC business decision makers are now putting increasing investment in environmental, social and corporate governance.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2022

EduTech

IWD 2022: Degreed sees increase in women in tech leadership

Degreed has announced the implementation of its Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB) program has seen a significant increase in women in leadership roles.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022

AI Security

IWD 2022: Crowdstrike comments on supporting women in tech

Tech industry must offer flexible working options & actively recruit female students to attract more women. Mentoring & support crucial for retention.

By Brearna Leopold • 4 min read • Tue, 8th Mar 2022