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From growing ransomware threats to improving D&I: Our global highlights from 2021

A run through of some of our best stories from 2021.

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2022: A bluffers’ guide to what may happen in technology

It’s easy to predict the future at a time of flux in technology, geopolitics, climate crisis. It’s just that you’re likely to be wrong.

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Middle East 2022: Growth on the horizon, but talent gap of concern

The Middle East is continuing to develop its digital transformation initiatives across government and industry, but challenges such as skills shortages and the need to grow quickly amid increasing demands.

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North America 2022: Ransomware, tech talent and 5G

After a string of supply chain attacks, the trend is expected to continue, impacting security policies, hiring, and tech adoption in 2022.

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IT certifications grow in pay, reversing a three-year downward trend

IT certifications are still earning substantially less than non-certified tech skills on average - but the gap may be closing

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2021 shows the exciting future tech has in 2022

2021 year in review shows more positives than negatives for the business and technology leadership community.

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Change fatigue: What can businesses do to help employee wellbeing

Employee wellbeing dramatically decreased following the uncertainty the pandemic has caused around the world. Recent data reveals 4 in 5 people have described themselves as being gripped by change fatigue. But what can companies do to...

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Tech budgets continue to rise: Digital Leadership survey

Harvey Nash's annual survey goes digital, finds budgets and demand are on the increase as CIOs and CTOs worry about access to skills, mental health, but diversity remains poor.

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How innovative technology can revolutionise recruitment efforts

60% of businesses believe that their reliance on digital skills will increase over the next five years, yet participation in digital skills training has declined. Robert Symons, SVP of Sales EMEA of SmartRecruiters, discusses how...

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Debunking digital transformation and emphasising the employee experience

Research reveals that most digital transformation strategies fail, primarily because the employee experience and productivity is overlooked. Can a more people-centric approach improve digital transformation efforts?

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Pandemic-driven high paying tech skills and certifications that still have room to grow

The current volatile tech labor marketplace is harboring surprises in which IT skills employers are willing to pay extra cash for.

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Inclusivity leads to diversity: How men can be better allies for women in tech

A rising proportion of women are developing coding skills compared to the current proportion of female programmers and software developers. Joanna Hodgson, solutions architect lead at Red Hat explains the value that men can bring by...

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News roundup: Intel wins Pentagon semiconductor contract, Nvidia-Arm deal in jeopardy, Samsung unveils $205 billion investment plan and more

A round-up of this week’s technology news, including Intel’s new Pentagon semiconductor contract, Nvidia-Arm acquisition faces regulatory challenge, Samsung’s $205 billion investment plan and more.

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Can technology help recruit a diverse and inclusive workforce?

Some organisations are still struggling to embrace D&I, and the problems usually start with the first step: the hiring process. How can enterprises use technology to employ a more diverse workforce?

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Mind the gap between leaders’ perceptions and employees’ realities in tech

A report highlights a chasm between executive and minority views on diversity.

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News roundup: EU clamps down on cryptocurrency transfers, tech organisations back Biden’s $1tn infrastructure investment plan, Apple delays office reopening, and more

A round-up of this week’s technology news, including a new EU law to clamp down on cryptocurrency transfers, tech organisations back Biden’s $1tn infrastructure investment plan, Apple’s decision to delay the reopening of its offices,...

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Coders push back against offensive terminology

A number of organisations are leading the charge in getting offensive, exclusionary terminology removed from the computing world.

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News roundup: John McAfee dies, Microsoft eyes up Asia expansion, Apple faces German antitrust probe, and more

A round-up of this week’s technology news, including the death of John McAfee, Microsoft’s Asia expansion plans, Apple’s German antitrust probe, and more.

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The evolution of women in tech

Donna Kelly, Senior Vice President at CGI UK looks at how women can navigate complex situations with their colleagues, and how the industry has evolved and how far it still has to go.

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Cutting through the Bravado Culture that Dominates the Engineering Sector

Isabel Ashworth and Melissa Ranger of Monolith, on why honest people make better leaders in STEM and the state of women in engineering today.

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