Skills shortage stories
Women still make up just 22% of the tech workforce, and leaders say confidence gaps and male-dominated spaces are holding back more progress.
Poor digital adoption could cost a mid-sized enterprise USD $10.9 million a year, as staff struggle to use AI tools effectively.
The accreditation strengthens Tech Data's role in helping Asia-Pacific partners sell Microsoft cloud services, security tools and AI products.
Despite recession fears, most global leaders plan to keep AI spending high, with average budgets set at USD $186 million over the next year.
Despite recession fears, 74 per cent of senior executives still plan to keep AI near the top of budgets, KPMG found.
Firms are struggling to prepare accountants for AI, with just 28% saying they are ready to reskill staff as workflows change.
The recognition underscores growing demand for managed security providers that can integrate with existing tools and improve response times for enterprises.
AI-assisted support is increasingly cutting downtime, as TeamViewer says more than one million remote sessions have now been completed.
Rising AI use is exposing businesses to a sharp increase in API abuse, with Akamai flagging 65 billion attacks across Asia-Pacific in 2025.
Chillisoft’s local support is helping Entrust reach more ANZ resellers as tighter budgets, AI threats and shorter certificate lifespans raise risk.
Rising cloud adoption is leaving Australian and New Zealand firms exposed to credential abuse, misconfigurations and costly automated attacks.
The expansion will more than double Databricks’ UK and Ireland headcount as it courts AI talent and deepens ties with major customers.
Local students in Herefordshire will get new help to study engineering and robotics after donors backed NMITE's bursaries.
With autism unemployment at 18.2% in Australia, auticon says supported hiring is improving retention, wellbeing and client performance.
Marketing teams facing pressure to prove AI gains will get advice on workflows, governance and tool choice under the new service.
A national push to define cyber careers could ease hiring gaps and improve training pathways as Australia seeks more security staff.
KPMG Canada urges tech chiefs to sharpen data, AI and cloud execution as a survey of 150 executives flags gaps in scaling and returns.
The wins bolster Eventus Security's standing as demand rises for outsourced cyber defence, with enterprises seeking round-the-clock threat response.
The move bolsters Year13’s domestic leadership as the youth engagement company expands into the US and targets 1.6 million school leavers.
Demand for round-the-clock cyber defence is pushing Slipstream Cyber to strengthen its operations as attacks become faster and more complex.