Skills Gap
Discover expert analysis on the skills gap with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Tech talent shortages mean enterprises are overhauling traditional recruitment strategies
News With more than half of enterprise leaders worried about future skills shortages, many organizations are turning to a range of new techniques to expand potential talent pools.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The UK cybersecurity sector has huge untapped potential
Analysis A new report released by the DSIT revealed the UK’s cybersecurity sector generated £13.2 billion over the last year
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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The UK’s AI ambitions face one major hurdle – finding enough home-grown talent
News Research shows UK enterprises are struggling to fill AI roles, raising concerns over the country's ability to meet expectations in the global AI race.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Firms still slacking on gender diversity
News Male IT leaders remain complacent about gender diversity despite widespread skills shortages
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Cost of living crisis driving salary concerns for C-suites
News IT leaders have indicated that strategy changes for hiring and training will be necessary to beat the talent shortage while remaining on budget
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Civil servants blame legacy technology for sluggish government digital transformation progress
News UK government also lagging on training with fewer than a fifth of civil servants receiving any in the past two years
By Zach Marzouk Published
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MoD's digital projects undermined by severe lack of tech skills, report finds
News The Ministry of Defence says it plans to spend £11.7 billion over the next 10 years updating or replacing legacy systems
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Tech skills in the UK lag behind most of Europe
News Although the UK is the third largest market for technology, the country is behind when it comes to workforce development
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Attracting and retaining talent through training
Sponsored How can businesses retain and develop their best people and ensure they are seen as an inclusive and supportive employer for potential new joiners?
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How the tech industry can retain talent
In-depth As demand for IT skills skyrockets, many tech professionals plan to quit their roles in the near future. How can business leaders solve this problem?
By Nicholas Fearn Published
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Humanities versus STEM: The forced dichotomy where no one wins
In-depth Can philosophy and literature ever have a place in the tech sector?
By Sabina Weston Published
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The IT Pro Podcast: Soft skills vs STEM skills
IT Pro Podcast The UK’s level of ‘soft skills’ is dropping - so what can we do about it?
By IT Pro Published
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