Employees stories - Page 2
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Manchester fintech Conferma gains Great Place to Work status
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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fintechs
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martech
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commerce systems
Conferma wins Great Place to Work certification, validating its innovative and inclusive culture. The Manchester fintech aims for continued growth and excellence.
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Australian firms struggle to attract skilled talent
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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salaries
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workforce management
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research
New research from Robert Half reveals growing concerns among Australian employers about attracting skilled talent in 2024.
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Cyber attacks impact 60% of mid-sized Australian businesses
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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fintechs
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financial systems
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ai
A MYOB survey reveals that three in five mid-sized Australian businesses have faced cyber attacks, with the highest rates in finance and insurance sectors.
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Workforce readiness gap found in UK businesses, study shows
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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ai
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it training
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support
A new study reveals a workforce readiness gap in UK businesses, with 63% of executives citing unpreparedness and 45% of employees feeling unsupported.
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Remote appoints John Kelly as new Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 17th May 2024
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oracle
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sales
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sap
Global HR firm Remote appoints John Kelly as CRO to spearhead revenue growth, as they continue their market expansion and mission to transform global employment.
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Data democratisation is a balance between empowerment and best practice
Fri, 3rd May 2024
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data science
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edutech
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collaboration
Data Democratisation offers the potential for self-service solutions, but risks of misuse call for a careful balance between user empowerment and proper data management practices.
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Building the cyber defences needed to ward off attacks
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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edutech
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ransomware
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it training
A surge in cyberattacks prompts Australia to strengthen their digital defence, aiming to utilise education and a 'human factor' to thwart attacks amid rising hacker innovation.
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Exclusive: How FUJIFILM continues to evolve and innovate
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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ai
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japan
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samsung
FUJIFILM Business Innovation New Zealand, under David Jupe's leadership, reaffirms its commitment to technological and healthcare innovation.
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The role of change management in cybersecurity awareness education
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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it training
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
Imparting cybersecurity awareness as part of a wider change-management process can turn workers into robust defences against evolving threats.
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Five ways AI is already strengthening cyber-defences
Tue, 12th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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it training
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application security
While attackers leverage AI for phishing and automated attacks, it also bolsters defenders' toolkit with enhanced threat detection, email security, training, response, and application security.
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Why companies are ‘democratising’ employee share plans in tough times
Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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hcm
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payroll systems
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strategy
In light of increasing costs and dwindling margins, companies are shifting towards democratising employee share plans, offering equity ownership to a wider workforce as a strategic method of cost reduction and employee motivation.
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IWD 2024: Why we need to see more female leaders in Web3
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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gender diversity
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gender equality
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iwd
Ahead of IWD 2024, addressing gender disparity in Web3 is essential, with 94% of crypto executive roles held by men and the gender pay gap in the UK financial sector at 23.3%.
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70% of Rackspace Technology employees trained in Gen AI
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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ai
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employees
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ml
Rackspace Technology, a top managed cloud services provider, has reported that a remarkable 70% of its workforce has completed training in Gen AI, marking a significant stride in its wider FAIR initiative.
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How AI is transforming the Australian workforce
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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it training
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hcm
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ai
Generative AI is reshaping Australia’s workforce, with technology skills now integral to the economy. Embracing AI could unlock billions of dollars by 2030, but requires an understanding of its intricacies and a stronger pipeline of tech workers.
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Australian employees raise concerns over use of Gen AI at work
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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ai
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employees
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report
Veritas Technologies reveals vast flaws in Australian enterprises' handling of generative AI use, with uncertainties causing discord among staff.
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Telecoms industry's benefits most generous, says Vestd study
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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martech
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seo
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search engines
Telecom sector leads in job benefits, according to a study by Vestd, amid reports that 70% of UK workers are considering changing jobs in 2024.
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BeyondTrust strengthens Asia Pacific expansion with key appointments
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
BeyondTrust strengthens its expansion in the Asia Pacific with key appointments; Sami Toivonen as ANZ Regional Sales Director, and Charlie Wood as Asia Regional Sales Director.
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Who the backers back: Why diversity in Australian VC funding portfolios should be made public
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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dei
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jobs
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law
Diverse companies outperform less diverse peers, McKinsey report shows, prompting calls for Australian venture capital funds to publicly disclose diversity levels within their investment portfolios.
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A new kind of PC is coming: From personal computer to innovation enabler
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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uc
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endpoint protection
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hybrid cloud
Generative AI is transforming personal computers (PCs) from mere consumer technology to platforms for innovation, set to revolutionise the way we live and work.
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Should VMware customers be considering Plan B?
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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application security
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it automation
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partner programmes
Uncertainty clouds VMware's future following its £61bn acquisition by Broadcom, forcing many clients to contemplate alternate measures amidst concerns of staff layoffs and price hikes.