Digital Skills Global

ACI Learning Provides Over $2.3 Million in Scholarships and Launches Free Training to Help Close the Digital Skills Gap

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Thursday, January 5, 2023

ACI Learning’s mission is to bridge the digital skills gap and help answer the growing demand for skilled IT professionals.

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  • ACI Learning’s mission is to bridge the digital skills gap and help answer the growing demand for skilled IT professionals.
  • To that end, ACI Learning recently released over 30 hours of free Essential Digital Skills Training , a collection of courses aimed at providing basic technical skills to anyone in need of help navigating the modern technical world.
  • We are on a mission to help future-proof businesses and fuel the modern workforce,” explained Brett Shively, CEO of ACI Learning.
  • ACI Learning’s Essential Digital Skills Training will help prepare and build learners’ confidence for the future.”
    Based on the international Essential Digital Skills framework, these courses provide technical skills training that adults need to safely benefit from, participate in and contribute to the digital world.

MEDIA ADVISORY: CanadaHelps Looking to Exceed $11.4 Million Raised Last Year on GivingTuesday as it Celebrates the Movement’s 10th Anniversary in Canada

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Monday, November 28, 2022

On GivingTuesday in 2021, more than $11.4 million was donated on CanadaHelps.org, which lists all 86,000 registered charities on its platform for Canadians to choose from.

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  • On GivingTuesday in 2021, more than $11.4 million was donated on CanadaHelps.org, which lists all 86,000 registered charities on its platform for Canadians to choose from.
  • In 2021, GivingTuesday raised an estimated $43.6 million in Canada to support registered charities, including $11.4 million raised on CanadaHelps.org.
  • This is up from 14 percent of Canadians who were already using charitable services for essential needs in January.
  • Plus, when Canadians give to a registered charity, they can get as much as 53 percent of their donation back.

UK Ministry of Defence Deploys Immersive Labs to Increase its Cyber Resilience and Support National Security

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Friday, November 11, 2022

We have chosen Immersive Labs to help our teams build vital skills to confront emerging threats and demonstrate their cyber resilience.

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  • We have chosen Immersive Labs to help our teams build vital skills to confront emerging threats and demonstrate their cyber resilience.
  • We applaud the Ministry of Defence for its proactive efforts to support national security with a people-centric approach to cybersecurity, said Matt Knutsen, Chief Revenue Officer, Immersive Labs.
  • Immersive Labs is trusted by the worlds largest organisations and governments, including Citi, Pfizer, Daimler, Humana, Atos, HSBC, and the UK National Health Service.
  • Immersive Labs is trusted by the worlds largest organisations and governments, including Citi, Pfizer, Daimler, Humana, Atos, HSBC, and the UK National Health Service.

Iceland: Data Centre Market Landscape Report 2022-2026 - Iceland has Become a Major Destination for Bitcoin Mining and HPC Users - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

The "Iceland: Data Centre Landscape - 2022 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Iceland: Data Centre Landscape - 2022 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This new report considers the growth of Data Centre space, power, and pricing for Iceland.
  • The report shows the revenues for Cloud and Data Centre Market forecast over the period from the beginning of 2021 to the beginning of 2025 and provides profiles of the key Public Cloud and Data Centre providers for Iceland.
  • Iceland is a small country of only 357,000 people and has a Data Centre sector comprising five Data Centre Providers.

Wizeline Introduces Digital Skills Accelerator to help Companies Upskill In-House Tech Teams

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wizeline , a global technology services provider that builds high-quality digital products and platforms, today announced the launch of its Digital Skills Accelerator , a new service offering designed to help organizations upskill and reskill their teams on the most in-demand technologies.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wizeline , a global technology services provider that builds high-quality digital products and platforms, today announced the launch of its Digital Skills Accelerator , a new service offering designed to help organizations upskill and reskill their teams on the most in-demand technologies.
  • Our Digital Skills Accelerator extends Wizelines partnerships with clients to include customized upskilling and reskilling courses for their in-house tech teams, said Bismarck Lepe, Founder and CEO of Wizeline.
  • With Digital Skills Accelerator, we are applying this expertise to create a scalable, customizable program that will help our customers digital teams reach levels of self-sufficiency and maturity that will empower them to build and manage digital products and services with greater efficiency.
  • Combining the Digital Skills Accelerator with its design and engineering services, Wizeline positions itself as a strategic partner for organizations looking to become adaptive enterprises through modernizing their entire tech ecosystems from digital products and platforms to engineering talent and practices.

Onepak Signs Digitunity's Corporate Pledge to End Digital Divide

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

"We're eager to turn this pledge into genuine action to close the digital divide in our society to the betterment of everyone involved."

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  • "We're eager to turn this pledge into genuine action to close the digital divide in our society to the betterment of everyone involved."
  • It is the reason Digitunity launched the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.
  • Each organization that commits to the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide is:
    Provided ongoing opportunities for active participation and engagement to bolster desired outcomes.
  • Please visit Digitunity.org to learn more about Digitunity and the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.

Public Review of Proposed National Occupational Standard for Cybersecurity Workforce

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

The draft national standard, CAN/CIOSC 112- National Occupational Standard for Cybersecurity Workforce , will be available on the CIO Strategy Council website until October 21st 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The draft national standard, CAN/CIOSC 112- National Occupational Standard for Cybersecurity Workforce , will be available on the CIO Strategy Council website until October 21st 2022.
  • After the public review period closes, Technical Committee 3: Digital Skills will review and disposition all comments received.
  • You are invited to comment on the proposed National Standard of Canada that will help support the future of the digital economy.
  • It will outline a framework for describing the national occupational standards for core cybersecurity work for the Canadian labour market and will positively affect the lives of connected Canadians.

The 3rd Asia Digital Talent Summit 2022

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Monday, August 8, 2022

- Panel Discussion: What Can Organizations Do to Narrow the Digital Talent Gap?

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  • - Panel Discussion: What Can Organizations Do to Narrow the Digital Talent Gap?
  • We have served more than half of the Fortune 2000 companies and with 6000+ executives and delegates from top-notch corporations take part in our events each year.
  • Help enterprise decision-makers meet challenges, seize opportunities and achieve efficient development and create more value.
  • Official website of the Summit: www.ecvinternational.com/AsiaDigitalTalent/

CompTIA Signs Digitunity's Corporate Pledge to End Digital Divide

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Monday, July 25, 2022

It is the reason Digitunity launched the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.

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  • It is the reason Digitunity launched the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.
  • The four pillars of the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide are:
    Access to Technology - People must have access to secure, reliable, and connected large-screen devices to work, learn, and develop the skills they need.
  • Each organization that commits to the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide will be:
    Provided ongoing opportunities for active participation and engagement to bolster desired outcomes.
  • Please visit Digitunity.org to learn more about Digitunity and the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.

AVID Signs Digitunity's Corporate Pledge to End Digital Divide

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Monday, June 20, 2022

AVID and its employee-owners are fully committed to digital inclusion and introducing other business, government, education, philanthropy, and community leaders to The Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.

Key Points: 
  • AVID and its employee-owners are fully committed to digital inclusion and introducing other business, government, education, philanthropy, and community leaders to The Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.
  • It is the reason Digitunity launched the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.
  • Each organization that commits to the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide will be:
    Provided ongoing opportunities for active participation and engagement to bolster desired outcomes.
  • Please visit Digitunity.org to learn more about Digitunity and the Corporate Pledge to End the Digital Divide.