Is your employer watching you? Online profiling blurs the boundary of our public and private lives
30 August, 2016 by Peter O'Connor and Paula McDonaldOnline profiling blurs the boundary of our public and private lives.
IT employers overlook Australian graduates
22 August, 2016 by Amy SteedAccording to a report by the Grattan Institute, the percentage of recent Australian IT graduates who have secured full-time employment is at its lowest since 1982.
Dimenson Data announces new CEO
19 August, 2016Dimension Data has appointed Steve Nola as chief executive officer of the Australian business.
Which kind of CIO are you?
09 August, 2016 by Oliver Descoeudres, Chief Marketing Officer, Logicalis AustraliaSuccessful leaders are those who can master the key macro forces that drive digitalisation, and then lead their organisations to success.
Diversity initiatives celebrated by digital tech industry
08 August, 2016The second #TechDiversity Gala Dinner saw the Victorian digital technology industry come together to recognise those behind important diversity initiatives.
Former UXC CIO/CTO joins KPMG Australia
19 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingKPMG Australia has selected Craig Wishart to take over from Anthony Stevens as CIO, while Stevens takes the newly created role of chief digital officer.
Australian IT professionals in high demand
19 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe Australian IT sector is grappling with a worsening skills shortage as digital transformation efforts including cloud migrations leave qualified professionals in short supply, research suggests.
Apple is world's most attractive employer
06 July, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingAn analysis of LinkedIn data shows that Apple is the top company in the world for attracting and keeping top talent, while KPMG is the top employer in Australia.
Most Australians would like to work remotely
02 June, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe majority of Australian respondents to a Randstad survey would like to work remotely at least occasionally, and prefer flexible hours to the 9–5 working week.
CIOs feel hindered by tech skills shortage
24 May, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingSome 65% of CIOs feel hindered by the largest tech skills shortage since the global financial crisis and feel that a lack of talent will leave their organisations unable to keep up with the pace of change.
Data61 and AICD to boost boards' digital literacy
27 April, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe CSIRO's digital innovation arm, Data61, and the Australian Institute of Company Directors will collaborate to improve the digital and cyber literacy of directors and boards nationwide.
Race relations at Facebook; Nissan car hacked by remote control; IBM to buy Resilient
03 March, 2016 by Andrew CollinsMark Zuckerberg tackles anti-black sentiment at Facebook, Aussie demonstrates Nissan LEAF compromise, and IBM aims to buy security response firm.
Electronics companies failing to protect worker rights
10 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingDick Smith was among the five most improved electronics brands in a grading of efforts to ensure their supply chains are free of worker exploitation, but the entire industry needs to do more, a report states.
Labour-saving effects of ICT lessening in Australia
09 February, 2016 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe impact of ICT on Australian productivity in terms of human capital appears to have slowed over the past decade, government research shows, but benefits are being felt in other areas.
Yahoo cuts 15% of workers; Google's $2.8m bug bounty; NBN's Migration Assurance Policy
04 February, 2016 by Andrew CollinsYahoo to close five offices and cut workforce by 15%, Google pays out US$2 million to bug finders, and migration policy for fixed-line NBN services released.