News (6)

  • Made in Australia security qualification?

    The government wants the IT industry to introduce and manage an Australia-specific IT security skills accreditation and certification scheme. Fran Foo says it's a bad idea.

  • The trouble with training

    Training budgets were looking like a thing of the past, but the industry is starting to bounce back. ZDNet Australia highlights issues to consider when training your staff members.

  • Job search tips: Earn certs, gain experience

    Even staff in hot fields should honestly assess their skills before trying to move to a new job. Also, find ways to make any resume stand out from the crowd.

  • Biometrics: for your eyes only

    The old saying ‘the eyes never lie’ took on new currency yesterday as Siemens Business Services launched Australia’s first iris recognition authentication system. However, is this case of using expensive Hollywood-style hardware to sell less-than sexy security software solutions?

  • Starting up in IT – planning the process

    Having recently kick-started his own operation after 17 years working for others in the IT industry, Sydney-based Hoa Liu talks about the initial hurdles faces by small business owner operators.

More News >

Features and Case Studies (11)

  • The value of certification

    It can be seen as essential to have a list of certifications in technical areas, but is a piece of paper always worth having?

  • IT salary survey: Australians earn $82,507

    The average annual salary of an Australian IT professional is currently $82,507, according to an extensive survey of the sector recently conducted by ZDNet.com.au.

  • Certification: What's in a name?

    The technology industry is awash with certifications at the individual and organisational level, but are these qualifications worth the paper they're printed on? ZDNet Australia investigates.

  • Have (IT) certs will travel?

    Is certification better than experience? Here's what industry analysts and IT professionals have to say, including issues with MCSE.

  • What makes a certification valuable?

    Whether you're a hiring manager or a hopeful job candidate, it's tough to decipher the real value of certifications. One heavily certified tech guru weighs in on the factors affecting the value of certifications.

More Features and Case Studies >

Create an e-mail alert for "certificate"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
certificate


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 1 accreditation
  2. Popularity: 1 acs
  3. Popularity: 2 australia
  4. Popularity: 1 budgets
  5. Popularity: 1 business
  6. Popularity: 1 career
  7. Popularity: 2 cert
  8. Popularity: 9 certification
  9. Popularity: 1 certified information systems auditor
  10. Popularity: 1 certified information systems security professional
  11. Popularity: 1 cisa
  12. Popularity: 1 cissp
  13. Popularity: 1 cv tips
  14. Popularity: 2 degree
  15. Popularity: 1 degrees
  16. Popularity: 1 dickinson
  17. Popularity: 2 erp
  18. Popularity: 1 firewall
  19. Popularity: 1 human resources
  20. Popularity: 1 iris scanning
  21. Popularity: 4 it
  22. Popularity: 3 jeanne-vida douglas
  23. Popularity: 2 job
  24. Popularity: 1 job hunting
  25. Popularity: 1 job search
  26. Popularity: 1 job search tips
  27. Popularity: 6 jobs
  28. Popularity: 1 mail server
  29. Popularity: 2 mcse
  30. Popularity: 1 network
  31. Popularity: 1 network services
  32. Popularity: 1 providers
  33. Popularity: 1 radavics
  34. Popularity: 1 resume
  35. Popularity: 1 roi
  36. Popularity: 2 sap
  37. Popularity: 3 security
  38. Popularity: 3 skills
  39. Popularity: 1 sonicwall
  40. Popularity: 1 straight_source
  41. Popularity: 4 t&b
  42. Popularity: 1 teaching
  43. Popularity: 2 tech jobs
  44. Popularity: 2 technology
  45. Popularity: 1 technology & business magazine
  46. Popularity: 1 technology&business
  47. Popularity: 1 techrepublic
  48. Popularity: 4 training
  49. Popularity: 1 watchguard
  50. Popularity: 1 windows vs linux

Latest Videos

ZDNet's CIO Vision Series

Video | Optus CIO Lawrie Turner

In this exclusive video interview, Optus chief information officer Lawrie Turner speaks to ZDNet.com.au about being the IT head for Australia's number two telco.

Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • David Braue NBN needs workers on board
    Without consensus on labour issues, the eventual winner of the NBN may end up as little more than a lame duck and a cashed-up symbol of the conflict between the desire for progress and the lack of mechanisms to deliver it.
  • Array D'Ascenzo: Read p23 of security review
    Following yesterday's admission by the Australian Taxation Office that its courier had lost a CD containing the details of 3,000 self-managed super funds, it wants to review how it handles information. My suggestion: go back to the review completed in April.
  • Array Opening the floodgates on missing drives
    News headlines about portable storage devices going missing are as common as muck, but the problem could be even more widespread than you suspect.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured