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Bank of England & Code Institute back AI as job creator

Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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The Bank of England and Code Institute advocate for artificial intelligence as a catalyst for job generation, urging developers to tap into the soaring demand for AI skills.
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Kaspersky study highlights lack of progress in cybersecurity upskilling

Mon, 1st Apr 2024
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Despite investing over $100,000 yearly on upskilling, over 70% of businesses do not see the desired results in their cybersecurity training, reports Kaspersky.
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IoT market projected to grow 17% annually till 2030, reveals report

Sun, 17th Mar 2024
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IoT Analytics' Spring 2024 report reveals key trends, including the coalescence of AI and IoT, driving a projected 17% compound growth of the $236bn IoT market till 2030.
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Report reveals global skills crisis & learning trends

Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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Skillsoft's latest report exposes a global skills crisis and emerging learning trends, prompting businesses to reimagine strategies for upskilling.
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IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics

Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.
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IWD 2024: A mentor mindset: The next generation of women in cybersecurity

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Female leaders look to curb Australia's talent shortage in cybersecurity by fostering a mentor mindset, countering the woefully low 17% of women in the field today.
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IWD 2024: Active allyship: Making cyber a place for all

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024 calls for authentic allyship in cybersecurity, urging organisations to move beyond the surface-level, performative displays, and pursue tangible diversity and inclusion annually.
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IWD 2024: International Women's Day 2024: Realising your own potential

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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education, learning & training
The edtech industry continues to evolve as a promising avenue for women to realise their full potential through various roles.
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IWD 2024: Breaking the glass ceiling – Having a seat at a gender-disbalanced table

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Invisible barriers, or 'glass ceilings', still hold back women and minorities in the workplace - facing these biases can push individuals and companies towards a more inclusive future.
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The importance of cybersecurity training for software developers

Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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Advanced cyber threats rose over 200% in 2023, increasing the need for robust cybersecurity training within software development teams.
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UK lags behind France and Germany in generative AI

Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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British companies trail their French and German counterparts in investing in generative AI, jeopardising the UK's chances of gaining an AI advantage.
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UK tech SMEs investing in young talent despite tough economy

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Despite financial challenges, 69% of UK tech SMEs invest in young talent via low-cost recruitment, showing optimism and resilience.
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HSBC survey reveals businesses value human touch in AI era

Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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HSBC survey shows a significant majority of businesses see the human touch as key, despite fears AI may cost jobs in the future.
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Tata Consultancy Services named among Fortune's most admired companies

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) increases brand value by USD $2bn, earning a spot on Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Companies due to its innovative and socially responsible practices.
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AI reshapes threat landscape for telcos, says EY report

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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EY's latest report warns that the emergence of generative AI intensifies cybersecurity challenges for telecom companies.
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OutSystems outlines Generative AI & low-code trends for 2024

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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OutSystems unveils four key trends for 2024 highlighting the symbiosis of generative AI and low-code development in powering business transformations.
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Fortra unveils 2024 cybersecurity landscape report

Fri, 19th Jan 2024
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malware
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Fortra's 2024 State of Cybersecurity Survey signals phishing, malware, and accidental data loss as imminent security threats.
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CEOs fear AI & climate change could sink firms – report

Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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Global CEOs voice rising concern over long-term corporate sustainability, citing advancements in AI and climate disruption, as per PwC survey.
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Cybersecurity landscape shaped by PQC, AI & sustainability

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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Advances in quantum cryptography, AI, sustainability, infrastructure resilience and efforts to bridge the skill gap will drive cybersecurity in 2024.
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UK job market takes a hit amid economic instability in 2023

Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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The UK job market faced a slump in late 2023 amid economic unrest, leading to a reduced number of vacancies but an increased demand for skilled labour, says the latest KPMG and REC report.