Skills shortage stories - Page 17
SonicWall unveils unified platform to tackle complex cyber threats
Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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network infrastructure
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
SonicWall launches a unified cybersecurity platform offering advanced threat protection and cloud security to combat complex cyber threats globally.
Practical DevSecOps certifies 1,000 AI security professionals
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps has certified over 1,000 professionals in its rigorous AI security programme, addressing critical skills gaps in defending against evolving AI threats.
Manuka AI launches ANZ operations amid AUD $28m annual spend
Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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data analytics
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ai
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skills shortage
Manuka AI launches in Australia and New Zealand to help enterprises improve ROI on AUD $28m annual data and AI investments with Databricks platform.
Practical DevSecOps unveils Advisory Board to address skills gap
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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devsecops
Practical DevSecOps has formed an Advisory Board with Erika Voss and Cecil Su to tackle the global shortage of up-to-date cybersecurity skills through strategic training.
Cyber skills shortage & rising AI use drive higher breach costs
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
A global shortage of cyber experts and rising AI use are driving cyber breach costs above USD $1 million for over half of organisations in 2024, says Fortinet.
NVIDIA & Fujitsu expand AI push to drive innovation in New Zealand
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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robots
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quantum computing
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supply chain
NVIDIA and Fujitsu are boosting AI innovation in New Zealand with a new full-stack AI platform to transform industries like manufacturing and healthcare.
Future made in Australia: Reimagining manufacturing as a catalyst for national prosperity
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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robots
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Australia's manufacturing sector, employing 930,000 people and worth AUD $137bn, is evolving to drive innovation, resilience and national prosperity.
From rosters to retention: How smarter scheduling can tackle skills shortages in logistics and manufacturing
Wed, 1st Oct 2025
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supply chain
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productivity
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workforce technology
Smarter digital rostering in manufacturing and logistics is easing skills shortages by boosting worker flexibility, morale and retention amid tight labour markets.
Skillsoft unveils AI-native platform to boost workforce skills
Wed, 17th Sep 2025
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e-learning
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software development
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workforce technology
Skillsoft launches its AI-native Percipio Platform to help firms close skill gaps and link workforce development directly to business outcomes.
Cloud security gaps widen as skills & identity risks persist
Sat, 13th Sep 2025
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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breach prevention
A global study reveals widening cloud security gaps driven by poor identity management and a critical shortage of skilled professionals in hybrid environments.
TetraLogical launches self-led online courses in digital accessibility
Fri, 12th Sep 2025
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e-learning
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online courses
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skills shortage
TetraLogical has launched flexible, self-led online courses to help digital teams build practical accessibility skills and meet growing regulatory demands.
Senior marketers still trust intuition despite AI & data surge
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Despite heavy investment in business intelligence, nearly two-thirds of senior marketers still rely on intuition for key decisions, says Qualtrics research.
AI drives mainframe modernisation with USD $33 billion impact
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Kyndryl's survey reveals AI use in mainframe modernisation is set to deliver a USD $33 billion boost in cost savings and new revenues by 2027.
APAC enterprises ramp up AI & GenAI spending to USD $23.9bn
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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public cloud
APAC enterprises plan to boost AI and GenAI spending to USD $23.9bn by 2025, driven by growing adoption and strategic partnerships amidst talent and integration challenges.
Aussie & NZ firms lack infrastructure for agentic AI drive
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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digital transformation
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edge computing
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partner programmes
76% of Aussie and NZ firms invest in agentic AI, yet only 20% have the infrastructure to support its full adoption, Unisys reports.
CompTIA launches AI course to boost workplace skills & confidence
Thu, 21st Aug 2025
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
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workplace
CompTIA launches AI Prompting Essentials course to build practical AI skills and boost confidence for workers across all job roles and experience levels.
Agentic AI is Australia's unrealised productivity lever
Wed, 20th Aug 2025
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genai
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ai
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software development
Australia's productivity lags despite longer work hours; adopting agentic AI could boost the economy by over AUD $116 billion in the next decade.
ShadowTech25 inspires Manawatū girls to explore tech careers
Wed, 13th Aug 2025
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software development
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coding
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computer science
ShadowTech25 inspired 24 Year 11 girls in Manawatū to explore diverse ICT careers through panels, activities, and industry insights, addressing NZ's skills shortage.
AI uptake accelerates in APAC as ANZ firms face skills shortage
Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
AI adoption in Australia and New Zealand surges, with 21% noting gains despite a skills shortage delaying digital transformation and product development.
Rise by Talent launches new strategy to boost tech diversity
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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ai
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recruitment
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māori
Rise by Talent rebrands and sets new strategy under Georgia Townsend to boost tech diversity and skills in Australia and New Zealand.