How to Hire for GDPR In May 2018, all businesses will need to be compliant with the new GDPR law but whilst most IT professionals are fully aware of the ramifications, many companies are still not prepared. High Financial Risks Driving GDPR Hires The average cost of a data breach is estimated…
DetailsThe FIFA World Cup, 2018 has well and truly kicked off with an exhilarating schedule of games. We’ll be glued to the screens over the coming weeks – not just for the football but also to see the how some of the new technology is going to play out, too. Yes, we’re footie fans…
DetailsBy David Freeman, Managing Director at Provide People Tech Companies That are Changing the World 2016 has been a year of progress here at Provide. We’ve now been in the tech recruitment game for over a decade now but these past few months have taken us on a new and exciting path that’s changing…
DetailsAs the parties and their voters consider the appeal of a hard or soft Brexit in the lead up to the general election, we’ve kept an eye on the manifestos, stats and facts to see what effect leaving the EU has had on recruitment in the tech sector so far – and what the parties…
DetailsThe Top Skills to Hire for in a Data Scientist It’s 2018 and data science is still topping the job lists. Ranking in the top of all UK jobs in 2017, it’s no surprise that the increased demand has left many worrying about a shortage of candidates. However, scratch underneath the surface and delve…
DetailsTime to Skill-up in AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the top public cloud service provider in the world right now and so it’s no surprise that AWS skills are in hot demand. If you’re skilled in AWS, you’ll have no shortage of opportunities to choose from as there are currently thousands of unfilled…
Details4 Ways to Get into BlockChain There’s a big buzz surrounding blockchain, which has caused a massive spike in job openings that won’t be slowing down any time soon. Blockchain job posts increased by four times on LinkedIn in 2017, and vacancies are being filled within just one week – twice as fast…
DetailsThere are many drivers that have led to a new talent market where candidates now hold much of the power – and nowhere more so than in the tech fields. The skills gap across the industry has certainly fuelled the change although a new approach to working by millennials, an increase in flexible working,…
DetailsWhere to Look for Cyber Security Skills Joining the shortage of tech skills throughout the globe is Infosec – the people you need to manage your cyber security. With the continued rise in data breaches, employers are competing against one another for infosec professionals resulting in an understocked pool. UK Government is stepping…
DetailsBy Nelya Sokolyk, Practice Manager at Provide and Specialist Recruiter in Oil and Gas, G&G and Energy While I sit here on a runway in Vienna waiting for my delayed plane to take off, I’ve been thinking back over this year’s EAGE exhibition that I’ve just attended. As I sip my wine and ease…
DetailsThe Top 40 IM Skills The global Intelligent Mobility (IM) market is expected to be worth £900 billion by 2025, according to a report by Transport Catapult Systems. In their research, they identified the critical skills required by the UK if we are, as a nation, to secure significant share of that growth in…
DetailsThe 2018 UK salary survey results are in! How does your salary compare with others in the tech industry? Computer Weekly’s annual report on the salaries of the UK’s IT professionals has been released. If you haven’t seen the full report, here are the Top 10 Highlights: Firstly, and perhaps most worryingly, the…
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