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A king's ransom-ware: Buckingham Palace is on the hunt for two cyber security pros to join the Royal Household
News The Royal Household is looking for cyber security and information security managers to keep the Palace safe
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The company-wide benefits of mentorship in tech
In-depth Those who achieve success often cite the importance of mentors. So how do firms champion mentorship in tech?
By Sandra Vogel Published
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Majority of mid-market firms struggle to retain IT talent for more than two years, research shows
News Mid-market firms are struggling to retain IT talent, which is harming security capabilities and innovation
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Cloudflare employee’s viral dismissal video offers a stark glimpse into the human cost of layoffs
Analysis Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince described the footage as “painful" to watch, and HR experts believe things could've been handled differently
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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The UK job market is saturated with AI roles, with one-third of all ads seeking AI-savvy staff
News A sharp increase in demand for AI roles is being driven by heightened adoption rates and efforts to plug skills gaps
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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The 12 most in-demand tech jobs
In-depth Looking to future proof your career? These are the roles that are likely to stay relevant for many years to come
By Rich McEachran Last updated
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Want a higher paid job in tech? Learn AI skills, says AWS
News Staff with AI skills can demand a substantial premium, new research shows, but demand for AI-savvy workers appears to be outstripping supply
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Concerns raised over stagnant US IT sector growth as just 700 new jobs created in 2023
News Only 700 new US IT sector jobs were created in 2023, marking a significant decrease on the year prior and raising concerns about industry stagnation
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Firms are relaxing qualifications requirements to fill positions as tech skills shortages skyrocket
News Tech skills shortages have become such a pressing matter that hiring managers are scrapping stringent skills requirements to get staff in the door
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Five common barriers holding back women in tech
Women in tech still face significant challenges in the workplace
By Keri Allan Published
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Tech sector gender gap could take “nearly 300 years” to close without intervention
News Drastic action will be needed to address the UK's tech sector gender gap, according to BCS
By Ross Kelly Published
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Lords backs calls for new UK computing qualifications in bid to drive attainment
News New UK computing qualifications could bridge vital talent gaps currently impacting the technology sector
By Emma Woollacott Published
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