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ACS, the professional association for Australia’s technology sector, has confirmed Josh Griggs has been appointed as permanent CEO effective 1 July after serving six months in an interim capacity.

The ACS, formerly the Australian Computer society, which claims to be the professional association for Australia's technology sector, has welcomed the IT and STEM measures in the Federal Budget.

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has declared a skills crisis in Australia and warned that a “staggering” 95% of the Australian workforce needs reskilling, as technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence, are poised to profoundly reshape their roles.

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has been awarded a grant from the Federal Government's Maker STEM program to organise and host The BrainSTEM Games.

ACS, an association that represents the Australian technology sector, has welcomed the budget presented by the Federal Government on Tuesday, describing it as "a step towards boosting the diversity of the IT industry and the broader economy with its support for families in, or looking to enter, the workforce".

ACS, the professional association for Australia’s technology sector, has given a tick of approval to the Federal Government’s commitment to widen the pipeline of talent available to the science and technology sectors.

Over 1.2 million people are expected to join the tech workforce by 2027, according to the ACS Australia’s Digital Pulse 2022 report.

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) is the professional association for Australia's tech sector, and it has congratulated Anthony Albanese and the ALP on its success in winning the 2022 Federal Election.

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has elected Nick Tate as national president for 2022-23 to replace Dr Ian Oppermann whose two-year term will come to a close at the end of this year.

The IT sector in Victoria is forecast to grow by 5.8% per annum over the next five years, above the national average (5.4%) and second only to Queensland (5.9%), a survey predicts.

MEGA UPDATED: More than FIFTY top IT companies in Australia have provided IT industry commentary on Australia’s 2021 Federal Budget, focusing on the digital economy, cyber security, business and more.

Services company Wipro has appointed Sarah Adam–Gedge to the role of managing director for Australia and New Zealand.

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On Tuesday 15 December the Australian Computer Society Congress met to elect three members to vacant positions in the Management Committee.

In this exclusive interview, Oppermann and Grayston talk about their vision for the ACS's future.

The Australian Computer Society has called for “daring and innovative ideas” for its online 'Flatten the Curve' hackathon taking place over 48 hours from next Thursday 9 April, as part of the society’s response to the COVID-19.

The Australian Computer Society says it will automatically extend memberships for six months to help IT professionals deal with the fallout of the COVID-19 restrictions.

The Australian Computer Society has released a top 10 list of tips for small businesses wanting to work from home during the COVID-19 crisis.

The Australian Computer Society is facilitating the establishment of a new early stage tech investment fund, kicking off the fund with a $5 million investment and a call for other investors to join the scheme.

Australia should develop a systemised and standardised safe data sharing regime with independent verification demonstrating the benefit to the community, according to a new report on data privacy by the Australian Computer Society (ACS).