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Accenture report details how businesses are struggling to grasp sustainable practice

92% of companies aim for net-zero targets by 2030, but lack the resources and knowledge to implement sustainable tech, says Accenture.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022

EduTech

Start Beyond appoints Angus Stevens as CEO

Start Beyond promotes Angus Stevens to CEO, tasked with building new partnerships and projects; one of the first is a VR therapy for autistic youth.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2022

EduTech

Bitdefender beefs up its ANZ team

Bitdefender has hired Kevin Dyson and Greg Ryan as regional director and sales director respectively to grow its ANZ enterprise business.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022

EduTech

Employers look to hire inexperienced coders due to skills shortage

Coding skills in high demand as employers struggle to find talent, with many open to hiring candidates with micro-credentials and certifications, says report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2022

Network Infrastructure

Dell Technologies reveals growth of Student TechCrew in ANZ

Dell Student TechCrew is an initiative designed to promote future career skills through Dell's technical certification program and hands-on experience.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Jun 2022

EduTech

TBM Council Board gains new tech executives

Global IT advocacy group, TBM Council, appoints new board members including Fumbi Chima and RJ Hazra to expand diversity and expertise.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jun 2022

Virtualisation

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Denodo

Denodo's regional VP, Benjamin Henshall, joins TechDay to discuss data virtualisation trends and new updates from the company in the APAC region.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Jun 2022

Application Security

Why security must be a priority in the software development process

Developers prioritize new features over security, with just 14% considering it when coding, according to a report by Evans Data.

By Pieter Danhieux • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2022

EduTech

Infosec unveils role-guided cybersecurity training roadmaps

Infosec Skills Roles maps hands-on training and certifications to the 12 most in-demand cybersecurity roles to maximise training efficiency.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th May 2022

Cybersecurity

Trojan cyber attacks hitting SMBs harder than ever - Kaspersky

In 2022 the number of Trojan-PSW detections increased by almost a quarter compared to the same period in 2021 to reach 4,003,323.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 23rd May 2022

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Ransomware

Fixing the cybersecurity blind spot in building management

Smart buildings are exposing heating, lifts and ventilation to hackers as connected systems expand and legacy defences lag behind.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2022

EduTech

How Dell student TechCrew is shaping the next generation of IT leaders

World Youth Skills Day exposes serious local skills shortage in Australian tech sector. Dell launches program to empower next-gen IT leaders.

By Trenton Coburn • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022

Firewalls

Barracuda customises training to fit ACSC Essential Eight

Barracuda's Security Awareness Training now aligns with the ACSC's Essential Eight to help Australian businesses combat cyber threats.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Jul 2022

Hybrid & Remote Work

‘Girls with Hi-Vis’ tackling skill shortages at grassroots level

With 44,000 extra workers needed, New Zealand infrastructure firms are courting schoolgirls to fill trade and technical shortages.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Jul 2022

Education, Learning & Training

How can we utilise open data in infrastructure?

Open contracting could cut delays and waste, as public infrastructure data remains too sparse to curb USD $18 trillion in forecast shortfalls.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022

eLearning

Is VR the solution to a $24m problem?

Falls from ladders and roofs are costing New Zealand about $24 million a year, prompting a first-of-its-kind VR training package.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Sun, 26th Jun 2022

Supply Chain

Inflation mitigations for new and existing contracts

Infrastructure contracts face renewed strain as soaring energy and materials prices push costs well above general inflation, prompting calls to renegotiate terms.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2022