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IWD 2023: Breaking through the stereotypes for diversity in cyber
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As a cyber security professional looking to create innovative software to solve new problems in creative ways, I know that a diverse team achieves great results.
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IWD 2023: Bridging the gender gap in cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, with the rapid rollout of technology heightening the demand for IT security services.
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IWD 2023: Why equity in the ICT world needs to start in primary school
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Inspiring young girls with the transformational power of technology will help close the sector’s stubbornly wide gender gap.
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IWD 2023: 5 steps to eliminate the gender pay gap
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As we 'celebrate' another International Women's Day, the time for Australian companies to take action to close the gender pay gap is now.
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IWD 2023: Overcoming gender biases in the tech industry and beyond
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It's important to remember that it's impossible to please everyone, and trying to do so is a recipe for unhappiness.
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IWD 2023: Moving towards gender equity in STEM careers
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The campaign to encourage girls into STEM subjects is an admirable one, but there's more to gender equity than education alone.
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IWD 2023: How equity can boost organisational success
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Diverse teams are known to be more innovative and better equipped to identify new opportunities and solutions that may not have been apparent to a homogeneous group.
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IWD 2023: How organizations can reduce gender bias with Data Science and AI
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Despite the immense growth the region has seen in recent years, a majority of consumers continue to be unbanked or underbanked.
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IWD 2023: Diverse perspectives for post pandemic regeneration
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As businesses look to achieve greater output efficiency following years of stagnation, they often need not look further than their people.
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IWD 2023: Unlocking the spirit of female entrepreneurism
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Entrenched social norms, unconscious biases and a lack of representation of women in senior roles create barriers for women looking to enter the workforce.
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IWD 2023: Why gender equality requires more than corporate policies
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Australia's technology companies have adopted a range of policies designed to support gender equity and equality in the workplace, but much work remains to be done.
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IWD 2023: Slow but steady - why gender equity can’t be a quick fix
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It’s important organisations keep plugging away with programs and initiatives to make ICT a more female-friendly industry.
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IWD 2023: Can AI help to address gender bias in technology?
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There's a lot of buzz about ChatGPT right now. I've been testing out the technology and wondering where this innovation will take us.
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IWD 2023: How men can, and should, support women in tech
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Advocating for women and helping to bridge the gender gap in tech is not something done on the side. Instead, it must become a mindset.
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IT sector among worst performers for gender-biased language
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"It is disappointing that the number of ASX companies that use gender-balanced language in their annual reports is stagnant."
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Study looks at gender dimensions of AU security sector
Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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A new study will explore solutions to overcome pressing skills and diversity challenges in the Australian security sector.
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3 signs your company could do more to promote women in cybersecurity
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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The business case for diversity is stronger than ever: companies that are more diverse outperform their less diverse peers financially.
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IWD 2022: Globalization Partners on gender inequality
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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International Women's Day offers an opportunity for the world to step back and look at women's cultural, economic, political, and social achievements.
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IWD 2022: Overcoming the gender gap in the IT sector
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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There are gender disparities in many business sectors, but perhaps none are more glaring than the IT industry. From its early days in the 1960s, IT has been dominated by men.
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IWD 2022: Jamf on what you can do to break the bias
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Both last year’s #choosetochallenge and this year’s #BreakTheBias themes for International Women’s Day should serve as a wake-up call to the IT industry.
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IWD 2022: HP survey reveals changing attitudes to workplace gender bias and systems
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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A new survey from HP has set out to provide perspective on attitudes towards gender bias and roles within the workplace.
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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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IWD 2022: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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This year’s International Women’s Day theme, #BreakTheBias gives us all an opportunity to examine both our own internal biases and the bias we may experience from others.
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IWD 2022: Security Centric Queen Aigbefo on breaking the bias
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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The #ChoosetoChallenge theme from last year's International Women's Day sparked a remarkable change and saw more diversity in the IT and security industry.
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