Industry News
Udemy: Tech skills are the most in-demand skills in Aust
Online learning destination Udemy has released its Q4 2022 Workplace Learning Index showing tech skills are the most in-demand in Australia and the world. [ + ]
ACCC examining expanding digital platform ecosystems
The expansion of mega platforms owned by Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft are on the radar of the ACCC. [ + ]
Cognizant expands NZ presence
Cognizant has announced the appointment of Simone Moors as Country Managing Director, New Zealand, along with plans for significant growth in the region. [ + ]
ServiceNow teams with La Trobe on new course
ServiceNow, La Trobe University and management consultancy e-Centric Innovations have launched Australia's first ServiceNow Application Developer course. [ + ]
Why are IT leaders not concerned about breach risk?
New research suggests 2022's major data breaches have had little impact on how IT decision-makers view risk to their organisations. [ + ]
UST secures prestigious Google Cloud certifications
Digital transformation and cloud migration company UST has secured three new Google Cloud certifications for its suite of solutions. [ + ]
STEM program upskills arts students
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has introduced a STEM program to encourage arts and humanities students into science and technology. [ + ]
Management changes at Verizon
A senior management reshuffle at Verizon Communications is designed to set a path for future growth plans, the company says. [ + ]
Digital hub educates young netballers on nutrition
A digital Engagement Hub with interactive gaming-style experiences has been created to help educate young netballers on the role of nutrition in sport. [ + ]
"Attack" on qualifications damages teaching profession
Investigations into the feasibility of a one-year education Master's degree is an attack on teaching qualifications, according to the AEU. [ + ]
Cracking the code: women charging the tech industry
Australian women are seeing new opportunities to capitalise on digital skills, especially in automated technologies. [ + ]
Raising female participation in STEM
NBN Co has shown its commitment to increasing female representation in the workforce, becoming a Women in STEM Decadal Plan Champion. [ + ]
Local CSO to facilitate UN session on gender equality
Silverchain's Chief Security Officer Jo Stewart-Rattray will take part in this year's UN Commission on the Status of Women. [ + ]
Student wellbeing "hits new low", data shows
The classroom crisis in NSW has been underscored by Department of Education data, according to the NSW Teachers Federation. [ + ]
LaunchVic announces pre-accelerator funding for women
LaunchVic has announced a new round of grants aimed at women entrepreneurs. [ + ]