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IWD 2022: MetricSteam on female leadership and examples in tech

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Execute more workshops and create more mentoring programmes with women leaders who are already part of the organisation, as well as external sources too.
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Spark NZ launches Beyond Binary Code for gender inclusion

Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Spark NZ has launched a new tool intended to promote visibility and inclusion for non-binary communities online.
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International Women's Day honored with virtual coffee talk

Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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Rocket Software will be hosting its quarterly Women Leaders in Technology Coffee Talk on International Women's Day,.
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Equinix part of Sustainable Trading network to reach ESG goals

Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Equinix is one of 30 founding members of a new Sustainable Trading network to develop best practices, benchmarking, and transparency in the trading industry.
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'Unacceptably slow' diversity progress within company boards - Deloitte

Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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While the number of women on company boards is rising, it could take more than 20 years to achieve equal parity.
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Majority of businesses already impacted by cloud cyber attack by the time it is investigated

Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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Some 89% of companies have experienced a negative outcome in the time between detection and investigation of a cyber attack on their cloud environments.
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Microsoft launches Code; Without Barriers

Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Microsoft partners with 13 companies in Asia to launch Code; Without Barriers, a program aiming to close the gender gap in the region's tech industry.
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Lenovo to leverage smart tech as it commits to climate change goals

Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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Lenovo commits to ambitious climate change and sustainability goals, including improvements in energy efficiency and use of renewable energy.
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Huge disconnect between leadership perception of diversity and inclusion and reality - report

Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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Capgemini Research Institute has found only 10% of global businesses are front-runners in inclusion and diversity practices within their technology teams.
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The steps CIOs should take to advance diversity, equity and inclusion

Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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CIOs have a great opportunity to advance diversity and inclusion initiatives in their organizations, says Gartner.
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BlackLine board welcomes renowned D&I spokeswoman Barbara Whye

Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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Whye, who is currently Apple's vice president of diversity and inclusion, brings more than 25 years of technology experience to her position on the board.
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Men unsure how to support gender equality, need to step up

Wed, 10th Mar 2021
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New research reveals that men are unsure how to support gender equality, while women want men to help reduce inequities caused by COVID-19.
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Women in tech: Equality journey not over

Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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Over half of women in tech have seen improvements in gender equality, but there is still work to be done, according to a report by Kaspersky.
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Remote work: The new home for gender equality in tech

Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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Remote work could be the key to achieving gender equality in Singapore's tech sector, says a recent report by Kaspersky.
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Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress

Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.
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Palo Alto launches enterprise data loss prevention service

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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Palo Alto Networks introduces cloud-based Enterprise Data Loss Prevention system to help protect sensitive data across networks and cloud.
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Microsoft launches program to help people with disabilities excel in tech

Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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Microsoft launches pilot program to help people with disabilities excel in technology careers, promoting a more diverse workforce.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Aussie Broadband talks workplace diversity

Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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In this interview, we speak with Aussie Broadband's general manager of corporate affairs, Janet Granger-Wilcox about workplace diversity and inclusion (D&I).
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Okta forms inclusion council to reflect employee diversity

Thu, 28th May 2020
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Okta has launched an inclusion council to enhance its diversity and inclusion initiatives, aiming to integrate these values deeper into its corporate culture.
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Australian millennials open-minded about AI-based recruitment

Tue, 26th May 2020
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AI will play a growing role in stamping out issues such as recruitment bias, but they don't want to see the human element removed entirely.