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Education stories - Page 8

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JUMPSEC urges young people to consider cybersecurity
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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JUMPSEC visited a local primary school to share how its team protects some of the world's biggest brands from hackers, malware, and other cyber attacks.
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Titan of Tech - John Baker of D2L
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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John Baker, the President, CEO, and Board Chair of education technology company D2L, is transforming the way the world learns.
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Poole Hospital data centre gets new fire suppression systems
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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UK company Secure I.T. Environments has completed a fire suppression project at Poole Hospital, providing 840m3 of fire protection.
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Aston University joins Turing University Network to advance AI and Data Science
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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Aston University joins prestigious Turing University Network, showcasing commitment to advancing data science and AI.
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Gen Z dismissive of online security: Findings from the annual 'Oh Behave Report'
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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New report reveals alarming trends in Gen Z's attitudes towards online security, as well as increased cybersecurity concerns and adoption of measures.
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Delinea champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023
Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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Delinea continues its commitment to cybersecurity education and evangelism as a Champion of Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023.
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Boise State's Cyberdome marks successful first year in cybersecurity
Tue, 3rd Oct 2023
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Cyberdome initiative by Boise State University and Stellar Cyber celebrates a year of bolstering rural cybersecurity.
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Industry Expert Darren Singer Joins ITG as CFO to Drive Global Expansion
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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Industry expert appointed CFO to drive global expansion for Inspired Thinking Group, a leading marketing services company.
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solarZero wins Finance for Impact Award at CFO Awards
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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solarZero, New Zealand's largest solar energy provider, has been awarded the Finance for Impact Award for its solarZero Schools initiative.
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South Australia's Dept for Education implements Okta Workforce Identity Cloud
Fri, 15th Sep 2023
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South Australia's Department for Education is using Okta Workforce Identity Cloud to power its educational passport, known as EdPass.
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New space scholarships announced for Earth observation
Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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Australia's SmartSat Cooperative Research Centre and The Andy Thomas Space Foundation have announced a scholarship for Earth Observation.
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Decline in Australia, NZ PC markets in second quarter of 2023
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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Australia and New Zealand's traditional PC market sees YoY decline in 2Q23, with Australia down 5.1% and New Zealand down 10.3%, according to IDC.
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NCS and Swinburne University address tech skills shortage
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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NCS Australia has partnered with Swinburne University of Technology to provide tech skills training as part of its graduate School of Entrepreneurship program.
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Most education organisations suffered a cyber attack in past year
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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Over two-thirds of educational organisations have experienced a cyber attack in the past year, according to a survey by Netwrix.
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New Zealand developed AI system for education gains recognition
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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NZ Professor's AI system, Writer's Toolbox, wins award, revolutionising writing education in schools globally.
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Fortinet to offer free cybersecurity awareness training
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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Fortinet is expanding its existing free training offerings as part of the company's commitment to train one million people in cybersecurity by 2026.
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Datacom launches virtual work experience platform for future tech workers
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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The virtual work experience platform focuses on four key tech pathways – cloud, automation, cyber and software development.
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Reported ransomware attacks doubled in key sectors
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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In three key industries – municipalities, education, and healthcare – reported attacks have doubled since last year and more than quadrupled since 2021.
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ReadyTech Bolsters Executive Team with appointment of Lauren Ma
Wed, 9th Aug 2023
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ReadyTech appoints Lauren Ma as CEO for Workforce Solutions, reinforcing their position as a market leader in HR technology. #technews.
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Edtech surging across Asia Pacific and Latin America
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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As the market grows, companies are expanding their offerings and improving their financial infrastructure to remain competitive.
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CYPHER Learning delivers industry first AI-powered Copilot
Mon, 3rd Jul 2023
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CYPHER Learning launches CYPHER Copilot, designed to accelerate education course delivery and reduce the burden on teachers and trainers.
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Jamf empowers more than 42 million students globally
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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Schools are leveraging Jamf's technology to unlock the full potential of Apple devices in education to empower student success.
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Quadient’s AI-powered finance cloud solutions surge in demand
Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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There’s been a surge in momentum for Quadient’s finance tools, with new customers for these making up almost a third of the company's new software customers.
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Ngee Ann Poly and AWS launch cloud computing specialisation
Thu, 1st Jun 2023
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Internships and AWS training and certification programme integration into NP's curriculum to advance local info-communications technology workforce.