Aussie IT firms warned of ‘headhunters’ market
Employers in the IT sector need to make sure they’re treating their employees well following a warning that the current job landscape is “very much a headhunters’ market at the moment”.
Employers in the IT sector need to make sure they’re treating their employees well following a warning that the current job landscape is “very much a headhunters’ market at the moment”.
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has backed up calls from the federal government to reform current privacy and cyber security laws following the breach of over 9 million Optus customer records.
Getting more women into technology-facing jobs is forecast to be extremely beneficial for the Australian economy.
The ACS has apologised to members after an attempt to reorganise its legal structure was nullified in court.
In order for Australia to take the lead in digital skills and employment, the nation requires the creation of an extra 200,000 jobs.
The Australian Computer Society has launched a new initiative aimed at helping SMEs demonstrate digital transformation capabilities to potential customers.
Findings from ACS’ 2017 Digital Pulse report shows ICT services exports are up 12 per cent to $2.8 billion in Australia.
The Govt is making a lot of noise about the benefits to small business from the 2017 Budget, but is there much for the sector to get excited about?
The cyber security industry is projected to be worth $US639 billion by 2023. However, Australia has only a small cyber security sector, with fewer vendors than France, Germany, Canada or India.
Victorian minister for small business, innovation, and trade, Philip Dalidakis, has called for an increase in 457 visas within the technology sector.
Transparency and accountability are on the agenda as NSW looks at how to drive technology adoption and economic growth.
Professional association for Australia’s ICT sector, the ACS, has released its Federal Election Manifesto, identifying five key policy areas that must be addressed if Australia is to secure its economic future in the information age.
Australia’s digital economy is set to grow to $139 billion (or 7 per cent of GDP) by 2020, according to a new report.
A mix of enterprising skills and digital literacy skills are the most critical skills young Australians will need for the jobs of the future, according to the professional association for Australia’s ICT sector, ACS.
The explosion in device connectivity, data volumes and computing speed, coupled with advances in automated systems and artificial intelligences means that robotics can perform tasks quickly and more efficiently than humans, says the Australian Computer Society (ACS) and Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).