The ICT Talent Pipeline
Cyber threats continue to rise across Ireland, with businesses of all sizes facing increasing pressure to strengthen their digital defences and internal capability. To support employers in addressing this challenge, FIT is partnering with the RDI Hub in Killorglin, Co. Kerry, to host a Lunch & Learn: Building Internal Cyber […]
Are you exploring the next steps your career? Discover how you can unlock a career in Software Development, Cybersecurity or Computer Networking this year in FIT’s upcoming webinar with LOETB and Midlands. Webinar Details: · Date & Time: Wednesday, 22nd April 2026 from 11:30am · Location: Online (link provided after […]
Irish businesses are facing rising cyber security threats, and SMEs are underprepared and heavily targeted (Cyber Resilience, 2025) with over 60% of cyberattacks in 2024 aimed as SMEs (TechCentral, 2025). As threats rise and skilled professionals become harder to find, Kerry businesses are asking a critical question: How can we […]
As Ireland’s economy becomes ever more digitised, the question of how the country develops, attracts and sustains technology talent has never been more pressing. While university pathways remain vital, another route has quietly been reshaping the tech workforce: apprenticeships. At the heart of that transformation is FIT (Fastrack into Information Technology), a not-for-profit organisation […]
One of the most empowering aspects of a tech apprenticeship is the opportunity to take control of your own career from day one. At FIT, we actively encourage candidates to find their own employer and we support you every step of the way. If you’re motivated, proactive and ready to […]
Cybersecurity is one of the biggest challenges that small and medium-sized businesses face today. From phishing attacks and ransomware threats, to managing limited resources, SMEs navigate the same complex issues as larger organisations but with fewer tools and less time. In a recent Linkedin Live session, FIT were joined by Vaultree, a Cork-based SME which stands […]
Are you ready to boost your career and gain essential AI skills? Join FIT and Google for free upcoming AI training courses to help you develop skills you need to succeed in your industry. Upcoming Courses: LOCATION COURSE DATE: Ballina, Co. Mayo Monday 9th March (in-person) Monday 23rd March (in-person) Monday 30th March (in-person) […]