IT Workforce Reports

RESEARCH CONTENT: In this week's Computer Weekly, as pubs in the UK re-open after lockdown, we examine the privacy issues around collecting customer data for contact tracing. We look at how interconnected devices are revolutionising the manufacturing and engineering sectors. And we assess GDPR progress two years after its introduction. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Jul 2020

EZINE: The UAE, like the rest of the world, continues to be heavily impacted by the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic – and technology is helping to lead the fight.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jul 2020

EZINE: Tech startups based in the Nordic region face difficult decisions as the Covid-19 pandemic leads to falling sales and investment.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 May 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at how AI and data science are supporting the global push to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. We reveal, and talk to, the man behind the world's first computer virus pandemic, the Love Bug. And we examine how the IT services market will change as a result of the current crisis. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 05 May 2020

EZINE: Computer Weekly's annual IT priorities survey was carried out before the arrival of Covid-19 disrupted business plans. It found that more than half of the IT leaders in the Benelux region expected budgets to be higher this year than last, and digital transformation was to be the main recipient of budget increases.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 May 2020

EZINE: The Middle East faces fierce competition for IT professionals with the right skills, so it is so worrying that the region's women are so underrepresented in the IT community. In fact over quarter of businesses in the Middle East have no women in their IT departments, according to Computer Weekly's Salary Survey.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Apr 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as millions of people work from home, we examine the measures in place to make sure the internet stays up and running. Our latest buyer's guide looks at the best practice in application modernisation. And we find out how IT leaders are tackling the skills shortage to recruit the best tech talent. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 31 Mar 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, read about the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the APAC tech sector, what tech vendors in the region are doing to support organisations during this difficult period and how the pandemic could spur businesses to dial up their digitisation efforts.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Mar 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the government's new points-based immigration rules and assess the implications for the tech sector. IR35 tax rules change in April – we find out how IT contractors need to prepare. And we examine whether the rise of cloud is really displacing the datacentre. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Mar 2020

EGUIDE: Over half of IT professionals in ASEAN received a pay rise in 2019, underscoring the growing demand for tech talent in the region. In this e-guide, we look at salary and benefits expectations, how skills shortages are driving the buoyant IT market, and why there's still room for improvement when it comes to women in IT.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: The growing digital economy in Australia/New Zealand has been a boon to IT professionals, going by the rising wages in the IT sector in both countries. In this e-guide, we look at salary and benefits expectations, how skills shortages are driving the buoyant IT market, and why there's still room for improvement when it comes to women in IT.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide read how the former could be achieved in the region if women were given more opportunity in IT roles, with over a quarter of Middle East businesses having male only IT teams. We also look at the pay and benefits expectations of IT professionals in the Middle East.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jan 2020

DATA SHEET: As the new decade dawns, we wanted to look ahead at the technologies likely to dominate the Asia-Pacific IT landscape in 2020.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Jan 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the Information Commissioner calls on police forces to slow down the introduction of facial recognition, we examine the issues. We look at what the use of DevOps methods means for storage strategy. And we talk to Microsoft's global cyber security chief. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 Nov 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the difficult choices facing UK IT contractors from the controversial IR35 tax reforms. Social engineering is a major source of cyber security attacks - we look at mitigation strategies. And the IT chief at Mercedes F1 explains what it takes to support a world championship team. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 29 Oct 2019

EZINE: Dutch banks have decided to work together in the fight against money laundering. Globally, only about 3% of money laundering activity is detected and stopped.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 31 Oct 2019

EZINE: Copenhagen offers all the advantages startups need to get off the ground and many are setting up with the intention of staying there for the long haul. Also read how Nordic shipping giant Maersk is changing its approach to IT as nimble competitors strip complexity from the business of logistics.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 Aug 2019

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, take a look at some of our most popular articles on issues faced by IT decision-makers, such as the rise in IT buying decisions from outside the IT department, the importance of ethics in technology, and a look at how the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is preparing its IT for the challenges of Brexit.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 01 Aug 2019

EGUIDE: Incoming CIOs have around 100 days to set themselves up with a smooth runway to success. The good news is that countless CIOs have already gone through the rigmarole and made the mistakes so that you don't have to. Here are five common mistakes a new CIO should try to avoid.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 01 Aug 2019

EZINE: Outsourcing is changing as the anything-as-a-service model takes off.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 May 2019

EZINE: With canal bridges, healthcare products, bicycles, ship components, buildings and even prosthetic body parts already in the scope of 3D printing, it's facinating to imagine how far the technology can go. Printing spaceships is no longer a fantasy. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 May 2019

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we look at why organisations lack basic prevention, detection and response capabilities. Also, while mastering security basics should always be a top priority, the challenges in securing critical infrastructure and the internet of things provide ample opportunity for further professional development.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Mar 2019

EZINE: Dutch military intelligence has released a lot of details about the attempt to hack into the networks of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 07 Feb 2019

RESEARCH CONTENT: Business leaders' confidence in the digital capabilities of new entrants to the workplace has improved in the past six months, according to the Digital Disruption Index by Deloitte.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jan 2019

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you will find our definitive list of the movers and shakers in UK IT – the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy. This is our top 50 most influential people in UK IT for 2019.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2018