40% of boards to have security committees by 2025
01 February, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingGartner is predicting that 40% of company boards will have established a dedicated security committee led by a qualified board member by 2025.
AIIA launches Skills Hub initiative
28 January, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe new AIIA Skills Hub aims to address Australia's digital skills gap by serving as a hub for courses and credentials mapped to areas of industry need.
Five future of work decisions HR must address in 2021
20 January, 2021HR leaders have faced many changes in 2020, but will need to make many more decisions about work policies, technology and employment models in 2021.
Intel appoints VMware chief as new CEO
18 January, 2021 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVMware chief executive and 30-year Intel veteran Pat Gelsinger will rejoin Intel as CEO from February.
Victoria faces slow growth in ICT workforce
16 December, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingVictoria's technology workforce is expected to grow by just 1.8% per annum from 2020 to 2025, the lowest projected growth nationally, according to the ACS.
Report: gender discrimination rife in ICT sector
16 December, 2020Professionals Australia is calling on the ICT sector to do more to address gender discrimination, after a report revealed that little is being done to address this issue.
Definium Technologies CEO named Entrepreneur of the Year
10 November, 2020The CEO of Launceston-based Definium Technologies, Mike Cruse, has been named the 2020 Tasmanian Pearcey Entrepreneur of the Year by the Pearcey Foundation.
Union slams NBN Co's management salaries
13 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingCEPU has slammed as "disgraceful" and "appalling" reports that senior nbn staff are being paid six-figure salaries even as base-level jobs are being slashed.
ACS appoints new interim CEO
08 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingACS has appointed Rupert Grayston to stand in for former CEO Andrew Johnson while a global search for a permanent replacement is conducted.
How to avoid 'collaboration overload' while working from home
02 October, 2020 by Jonathan NallyWith the 'working from home' trend seemingly set to continue, there are ways to help smooth the process and ensure staff satisfaction.
NSW Govt to quadruple cyber workforce
31 August, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe NSW Government will spend $60m to quadruple the size of its Cyber Security NSW team and expand its remit to cover smaller agencies and local councils.
"Wellness-equipped" smart offices tipped to boom
04 August, 2020 by Jonathan NallyWorkers itching to ditch remote working for a return to the office will want a new working environment supported by new tech solutions.
Mental health and the culture within IT
03 August, 2020 by Nathaniel MitchellThere is a culture within the IT world that downplays the importance of maintaining good mental health. This needs to change, says the ITPA's Nathaniel Mitchell.
UNSW to offer undergrad quantum engineering degree
24 July, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingThe degree will train students in advanced electronics and telecommunication engineering, with a focus on designing and controlling quantum systems.
ISACA establishes One In Tech foundation
24 July, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingISACA's new One In Tech foundation will seek to improve the participation of women and other under-represented groups in the cybersecurity field.