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New CIC Tech Channel Ambassadors targets IT skills gap

Tech Channel Ambassadors strives to boost the UK IT industry's profile and inclusivity, targeting recruitment of 100,000 diverse individuals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th Apr 2024

Workplace

IWD 2024: Fostering an unconditionally inclusive culture globally

The global push for an unconditionally inclusive culture is underlined, spotlighting the critical roles tech industries play in promoting diversity and gender equality.

By Pauline Yau • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024

EduTech

REGnosys & WISE partner to tackle gender inequality in tech sector

REGnosys partners WISE, a social enterprise, to combat gender inequality in technology by improving young women's awareness of STEM careers and amplifying female role models in the sector.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Feb 2024

Government

UK landline digital switchover summons connectivity fears

UK landline switchover to digital could jeopardise safety of 95% of those over 65, according to disability and elderly advocacy groups urging for delay until 2030.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Supply Chain

A cyber resilience guide to securing critical infrastructure

As the threat landscape continues to evolve, adopting a proactive cybersecurity stance is not just important—it's an absolute necessity.

By James Nielson • 4 min read • Tue, 24th Oct 2023

Global Stories

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Data Analytics

Unearthing mining's data and AI potential: Why It's overlooked and how to start

Despite the proven benefits, the untapped potential of data and AI within the mining industry remains overlooked due to traditional mindset, uncertain ROI and a lack of skills and expertise.

By Patrick Bangert and Andrew Kirk • 4 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2024

Human Capital Management

XPO Logistics launches training for neurodiversity champions

XPO Logistics fosters inclusivity by offering training for 'neurodiversity champions', part of a drive to better understand neurodiversity and create a more welcoming work environment.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024

Data Privacy

Leaked secrets on GitHub rose by 28% in 2023, report reveals

The 2024 State of Secrets Sprawl report reveals a 28% rise in new secret occurrences leaked on GitHub in 2023, exposing a significant security gap and putting various sectors at risk.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024

Risk & Compliance

Wolters Kluwer webinar to shed light on BEPS Pillar Two

Wolters Kluwer is hosting a webinar to enhance understanding of BEPS Pillar Two, to help solve compliance challenges for multinational firms.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2024

Malware

ScarCruft's evolving tactics analysed by SentinelLabs

Suspected North Korean threat group ScarCruft is reportedly targeting South Korean entities and experts on North Korean affairs, reveals a new study.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024

iOS

Norton's new app, Norton Genie, fights cyber scams with Dan Levy

Amid growing cyber scams, Norton introduces its leading scam detection app, Norton Genie, developed in collaboration with Emmy award-winning creator, Dan Levy, to help users identify and avoid online scams.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024

Customer Experience

Integral Ad Science launches Quality Attention measurement tool

Integral Ad Science introduces the Quality Attention measurement tool, utilising AI, eye-tracking and media quality assessment, to optimise advertisement performance and attention capture.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jan 2024

Marketing

Bonzai launches innovative mobile ad format 'BrandStory' in Australasia

Bonzai, a leading creative ad tech platform in Australia and New Zealand, introduced a novel mobile ad format, BrandStory.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Qualys on cybersecurity predictions for 2024

As we cast our gaze forward to 2024, as the cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve, it's clear that a new set of priorities and trends will emerge.

By Richard Sorosina • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2023

Digital Transformation

Australian firms lacking operational intelligence for optimising mobile fleets

In-depth survey reveals 75% of Australian firms struggle to optimise their mobile fleets due to inadequate operational intelligence.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023

Stories from Other Regions

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EduTech

Schneider Electric becomes founding member of Australian Sustainability Tech Council

Schneider Electric joins the newly formed Sustainability Tech Council in Australia; aims to fast-track sustainability efforts.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Dec 2023

Supply Chain

Cybersecurity can be a source of competitive advantage for Australia

Australian MP Clare O'Neil's $600m investment aims to make Australia the leading nation in cybersecurity, recognizing its potential as a competitive advantage.

By Leon Poggioli • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Nov 2023