Wipro launches Innovation and Talent Hub in Reading, UK

The multifunctional hub will be a centre of excellence for ‘Ascent’, Wipro’s talent development programme launched in 2017, to train UK-based computer science graduates and degree apprentices in digital technologies.

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Simplilearn new master’s program to make Digital Project Managers

Bangalore: With a goal to help traditional project managers upskill and become future-ready, digital economy training provider Simplilearn has launched a first of its kind Master’s program called “Digital Project Manager”. Through this comprehensive program, project managers can equip themselves with a three-layer skill set framework that includes core project management skills, using modern tools and techniques critical to managing projects, and skills necessary for holistic digital awareness. According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), there will be a demand for over 700,000 project managers in the United States by…

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Only 65% of organizations have a cybersecurity expert : Gartner survey

Mumbai: Despite 95 percent of CIOs expecting cyberthreats to increase over the next three years, only 65 percent of their organizations currently have a cybersecurity expert, according to a survey from Gartner, Inc. The survey also reveals that skills challenges continue to plague organizations that undergo digitalization, with digital security staffing shortages considered a top inhibitor to innovation. Gartner’s 2018 CIO Agenda Survey gathered data from 3,160 CIO respondents in 98 countries and across major industries, representing approximately $13 trillion in revenue/public sector budgets and $277 billion in IT spending.…

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