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RiseUp with ServiceNow programme to skill one million people by 2024
ServiceNow has announced RiseUp with ServiceNow , a global programme designed to skill one million people on the company ’ s platform by 2024 .
The programme will fuel a new economy of in-demand , job-ready talent with an emphasis on faster , more equitable career paths in the high-growth ServiceNow ecosystem . According to IDC , 90 % of organisations will experience a Digital Transformation-related IT skills shortage by 2025 , costing more than US $ 6.5 trillion globally due to delayed product releases , reduced customer satisfaction and loss of business .
Mark Ackerman , Area VP for Middle East and Africa at ServiceNow
“ Digital Transformation requires a talent transformation , so ServiceNow is creating a new kind of career path ,” said Lara Caimi , ServiceNow Chief Customer and Partner Officer . “ Instead of focusing on the skills gap , we believe it ’ s time to focus on the opportunity gap and broaden the definition of tech talent , so more people can benefit from the demand for Digital Transformation . We ’ re creating new opportunities for both technical and non-technical talent , to help more people advance into higher-paying roles across our ecosystem , regardless of their background . RiseUp with ServiceNow will empower people to build meaningful careers and enable customers and partners to find much-needed talent so they can thrive in the digital economy .”
eSentire introduces e3 Partner Ecosystem
eSentire , a managed detection and response ( MDR ) vendor , has announced the launch of its e3 partner ecosystem , representing experience , expertise , eSentire . The e3 ecosystem focuses on mapping partner engagement , productivity and overall experience to how business leaders are choosing to consume best-in-class cybersecurity services . solution . It ’ s our shared responsibility to help business leaders make sense of the complex security landscape , to simplify the security solution buying cycle , and to demonstrate strong time to value from onboarding to cyber-risk reduction . When we truly collaborate as an ecosystem , together we can help organisations build more responsive security operations to put themselves ahead of disruption .”
The e3 ecosystem facilitates the best partnership fit to maximise organisational time and resources .
“ Business leaders today deserve more from their service providers . It ’ s not just about selling technology , it ’ s about enabling Digital Transformation , advancing business objectives and being a collaborative extension of our customers ’ business operations ,” said Bob Layton , Chief Channel Officer , eSentire . “ We created the e3 ecosystem because we saw an opportunity to accelerate digital initiatives requiring modern security and governance . What all partners want is a simple and effective way to provide Security- As-a-Service to their clients , snapping into their own value proposition and delivering a total
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