All Staffing and Training News - April 2008

Egg joins forces with University of Derby to hatch new IT academy

Internet bank Egg has made the University of Derby its first call in the search for young people to join its new Information Technology Academy.

Recruiters shun Web 2.0 opportunities

Recruiters are not taking advantage of Web 2.0 technology, according to a report from Cranfield School of Management.

IT jobs under threat at Citigroup

The new CEO at Citigroup is set to slash IT budgets and staff numbers as part of a major cost-cutting programme.

Infosecurity 2008 - Developing infosecurity career paths

Today more young professionals are choosing information security as a first career, bringing a post-graduate degree but little experience, writes John Colley, managing director EMEA of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, (ISC)2.

Most firms think they cannot fill skills gaps, says CBI

More than half of UK employers do not think they can fill their skills gaps, says the CBI, which has just published its annual audit of the nation's skills.

Sussex NHS training body adopts e-learning for 25,000 staff to cut costs

Sussex Health Information Service (HIS) is cutting costs and improving delivery of training to 25,000 NHS staff through e-learning.

Regulations drive demand for information security professionals, (ISC)2 says

Regulations and a better understanding of reputational risk are driving growth in the number of information security professionals, according to a report by global IT security standards body (ISC)2, which will be published next week.

Podcast: Microsoft COO Kevin Turner on how to get a high-paying management job in IT

Microsoft hired Kevin Turner to be its Chief Operating Officer and offered him base salary of $570,000 (£285,000) per year and a $7m (£3.5m) up-front payment in 2005. Kevin Turner, previously CIO at Wal-Mart, gives his top tips in six minutes on how IT staff can make the progression to managers and earn the big bucks.

IT jobs will endure finance downturn, report says

Nearly 20,000 City workers can expect to lose their jobs in the next two years, according to a recent report. But IT staff are safer than most, with experts confident they will weather the worst of the storm.

Motorola appoints Dorman to boost investor confidence

Motorola has appointed David Dorman to succeed Ed Zander as non-executive chairman, as the struggling...
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