Education stories - Page 3

Vertiv partners with Oxigen for Spain's largest data centre
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Vertiv has partnered with Oxigen to create Spain's largest data centre in Sant Cugat del Vallès, spanning 6,000 square metres and optimised for energy efficiency.

CDC secures AUD $17 billion valuation in ownership deal
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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A landmark ownership deal has secured CDC's AUD $17 billion valuation, ensuring its sovereign status while enabling significant growth in data centre operations.

Esri Canada earns three ISO certifications for cloud security
Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
Esri Canada has secured three ISO certifications, affirming its dedication to data security and privacy in cloud solutions, enhancing its credibility as a GIS provider.

Skills gap in public sector IT fuels outsourcing reliance
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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it training
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outsourcing
A mere 4% of public sector IT professionals believe graduates are fit for real-world roles, revealing a stark skills gap affecting project delivery.

Nationwide partners with CAPSLOCK for cyber training scheme
Fri, 7th Feb 2025
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it training
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risk & compliance
Nationwide has partnered with CAPSLOCK to launch a cyber security training programme, aiming to enhance diversity and skills in the UK's cyber workforce.

Khuda Family donates $100m to boost women in STEM
Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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investment
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A $100 million donation from the Khuda Family Foundation will support a groundbreaking 20-year programme at the University of Sydney to boost girls' participation in STEM.

PointCast unveils cost-saving satellite internet solution
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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broadband
PointCast has unveiled an innovative satellite solution designed to cut broadband installation costs by up to 50%, enhancing accessibility for remote businesses.

AI's impact on education: benefits & challenges ahead
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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education
A new report by S&P Global Ratings highlights AI's transformative potential in education, urging investments to harness benefits while addressing ethical and funding challenges.

Ásgeir Óskarsson appointed as BSV Association chief
Sat, 1st Feb 2025
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blockchain
The BSV Association has appointed Ásgeir Óskarsson as its new Managing Director, bringing over ten years of expertise in finance, insurance, and blockchain.

Riverlane appoints Liz Durst as VP of QEC community
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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quantum computing
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developers
Riverlane has appointed Liz Durst as Vice President of QEC Community, aiming to enhance quantum error correction alongside its innovative Deltaflow software.

Gallabox raises USD $3.5m to boost AI WhatsApp tools
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cx
Gallabox has secured USD $3.5 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-driven WhatsApp tools, aiming to transform communication for small and medium enterprises.

Nicola Allen appointed Managing Director at Educake
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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online assessment
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technology in the classroom
Educake has appointed Nicola Allen as Managing Director, aiming to enhance the use of its online assessment technology across UK schools amid rising teacher workload concerns.

Kentico celebrates digital innovation with 2024 awards
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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The Kentico Site of the Year 2024 Awards have celebrated 30 exceptional digital projects, demonstrating the platform's growing impact across various industries.

KnowBe4 report links cyber insurance to security needs
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 research reveals the average cost of a data breach rose to USD $4.88 million, underscoring the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity strategies.

Diversity boost could enhance NZ tech sector success
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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recruitment
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employment
A report by Toi Mai highlights that employing more tāngata whaikaha could boost the success and diversity of New Zealand's thriving technology sector.

PanIIT summit 2025 concludes with over 3,500 delegates
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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government
The PanIIT World of Technology Summit 2025 in Mumbai attracted over 3,500 delegates, focusing on digital transformation and innovation across industries.

Microsoft & Pearson unite for AI skills development
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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e-learning
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genai
Microsoft and Pearson have formed a strategic alliance to enhance AI skilling and learning, addressing the urgent need for workforce readiness in an AI-driven economy.

Australia's first tech policy think tank TPDi launched
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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data privacy
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Australia unveils its first independent tech policy think tank, the Tech Policy Design Institute, aiming to shape the future of digital regulation and innovation.

Middlebank & SimPPLY unite to boost supply chain efficiency
Tue, 21st Jan 2025
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
Middlebank Consulting Group and SimPPLY have formed a partnership to enhance supply chain visibility, aiming to cut third-party costs by up to 15%.

Rapid Circle announces new leadership for ANZ region
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Rapid Circle has appointed George Stavrakakis as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance its growth in the region's tech sector.