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The cybersecurity sector is experiencing a surge in job opportunities. But, there are not enough skilled people to fill the roles.  According to the 2023 ISC2 Global Workforce Study, the cybersecurity workforce grew to an estimated 5.5…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is pictured outside the Google office in Berlin, Germany, August 31, 2021. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Google (NASDAQ:) has pledged 25 million euros…

If you ask almost any professional about the most important hard skills, communication is almost always top of the list.  The ability to discuss strategy, goals, and solutions with others is paramount to any business; communication can…

Data, data, data. The world of tech is laser focused on harnessing, organizing, and analyzing data. That should be music to the ears for those with the expert know-how in the industry. But it should also be considered good news for those…

UK tech chiefs gathered in Parliament last night to discuss the country’s chronic skills crisis with MPs, business leaders and government policy makers. Speaking at the Parliament Street think tank’s Digital Skills Summit on Monday…

The Government has announced a £200 million digital skills training package to help people across the UK launch careers in growing sectors such as digital, green energy and construction. The investment will be targeted at specific…

Columnists Invest in infrastructure, training to plug Kenya’s coding skills gap Monday October 30 2023 The tech sector has in the past few years become a dominant employer, more so through self-employment. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK…

Arts Carnival Girl: Julisa Rowe's formidable acting skills shine in this musical Friday September 01 2023 Julisa Rowe at Carnival Girl at Baraka Opera House, Lavington, on August 2, 2023. PHOTO | POOL Who knew that Julisa Rowe’s…

As the relentless advance of A.I. continues to gain momentum, so too does the growing chorus of alarmist voices predicting its destruction of countless jobs. Undeniably, companies’ recent moves to streamline their operations through…

58 per cent of UK employees believe they’ve been denied a promotion due to lack of digital skills, according to new research. Alongside this, 58 per cent of workers believe that their organisation doesn’t have enough time to train…