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Mission Ready's grand entry: Wellington's tech talent revolution
Partner Programmes

Mission Ready's grand entry: Wellington's tech talent revolution

Tech community in Wellington prepares for the eagerly awaited launch event of Mission Ready, a leading tech organization in the city.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Sep 2023

Global Stories

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Tech industry's skills gap & bias towards top universities limiting diversity
EduTech

Tech industry's skills gap & bias towards top universities limiting diversity

A 'Diversity in Tech' report indicates a skills gap and bias towards top universities limits tech industry diversity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2023
Digital employee experience key to attract young talent: Riverbed
Fintech

Digital employee experience key to attract young talent: Riverbed

Riverbed Global Digital Employee Experience Survey 2023 explores expectations of digital natives, hybrid work, and the evolving role of IT.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
Mash appoints Genie Gurnani as Executive Drag Queen to Elevate Brand Strategy in APAC
Partner Programmes

Mash appoints Genie Gurnani as Executive Drag Queen to Elevate Brand Strategy in APAC

Mash, the leading creative services platform in the Asia-Pacific region, appoints Genie Gurnani as its Executive Drag Queen.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
Workday unveils AI-enhanced managerial tools to boost productivity & employee engagement
Unified Communications

Workday unveils AI-enhanced managerial tools to boost productivity & employee engagement

Workday unveils innovative features for its HCM offering, utilizing AI to provide managers with real-time insights and recommendations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Sep 2023
Trustwave expands Fusion offering into Pacific region
Partner Programmes

Trustwave expands Fusion offering into Pacific region

Trustwave expands its cloud-native Fusion platform into the Pacific region, allowing Pacific client data to be retained onshore in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2023
ESR Enhances Leadership Team with CIO & COO Promotions
Capital raising

ESR Enhances Leadership Team with CIO & COO Promotions

ESR, APAC's largest real asset manager, elevates Josh Daitch to Group CIO and Matthew Lawson to Group COO to bolster its leadership team effective 11 July 2023.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Jul 2023
Excite Cyber launches first privately owned SOC in Tasmania
Security Operations Centres

Excite Cyber launches first privately owned SOC in Tasmania

The launch follows an increasing awareness of the need for cybersecurity skills development in Tasmania and will play an active role in training students.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Jun 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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DocuSign integrates with WhatsApp, accelerating digital contract processes
Encryption

DocuSign integrates with WhatsApp, accelerating digital contract processes

DocuSign, global e-signature leader, has announced an integration with WhatsApp, aiming to enhance digital contract processes.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2023
The Hallway announces Kent Boswell as Creative Tech & Innovation Director
Interactive

The Hallway announces Kent Boswell as Creative Tech & Innovation Director

Independent advertising agency, The Hallway, has appointed Kent Boswell as Creative Tech & Innovation Director, bringing expertise to the role.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Nov 2023
Australian cybersecurity talent shortage pushes up salaries
Artificial Intelligence

Australian cybersecurity talent shortage pushes up salaries

Australian cybersecurity roles are facing a talent shortage, elevating salaries and causing recruitment difficulties.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 13th Nov 2023
Climate career platform Terra.do launches in Australia with bold global goal
Cartech

Climate career platform Terra.do launches in Australia with bold global goal

Terra.do, a climate career platform supported by Boundless Earth, launches in Australia aiming to create a global climate workforce of 100 million by 2030.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2023
UK's FinTech sector thrives: Driving growth & social impact
Fintech

UK's FinTech sector thrives: Driving growth & social impact

UK FinTech's booming, fueling growth and positive social impact, according to a new report by Innovate Finance and Accenture.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 7th Oct 2023
First Nations' tech businesses building digital capability
EduTech

First Nations' tech businesses building digital capability

Winyama Pty Ltd and Goanna Education are helping improve the digital capabilities of the First Nations' workforce.

By Gaurav Sharma • 7 min read • Fri, 1st Sep 2023
Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands
IT Industry

Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands

Number of women in the UK tech sector declines in Q2 2023, raising concerns over the impact of economic caution on female workers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023
Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals
Fintech

Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals

The lack of women in the tech sector hinders diversity and contributes to the significant skills gap, according to Computer Weekly's survey of tech workers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023
Unlikely Allies: Artificial Intelligence in Talent Recruitment
Artificial Intelligence

Unlikely Allies: Artificial Intelligence in Talent Recruitment

It's difficult to determine exactly how many roles will disappear in each sector, but in recruitment, AI will continue to play a supporting role.

By Meraj Bahram • 4 min read • Thu, 25th May 2023