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IWD 2023: How women in tech can 'embrace equity' by supporting each other

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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When women support and empower each other, we can both increase gender diversity in tech and create real change in the community and our workplaces.
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IWD 2023: Why it's time the cyber sector improved its gender ratio

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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There are opportunities galore for women to make their mark in the cybersecurity and they should be encouraged to explore and embrace them.
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PPDS appoints Alison Maxson as Marketing Manager

Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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PPDS appoints Alison Maxson as Senior Marketing Manager for North America, leveraging her 17 years of B2B expertise and dedication to gender diversity.
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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: Overcoming the challenge of gender diversity

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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The IT industry is facing an ongoing problem. The gender balance that has been evident for many years remains entrenched, and a solution needs to be found.
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IWD 2022: McGrathNicol on encouraging women into cyber security

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Joss Howard, a cyber partner at advisory firm McGrathNicol, discusses how to attract more women to the cyber security industry.
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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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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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Female leaders are better employers than male counterparts - AUT study

Mon, 25th May 2020
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Female leaders have a more positive impact on employees' wellbeing, according to a survey of New Zealand workers.
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InterTech AU to run mentorship program for LGBTQI+ tech workers

Wed, 13th May 2020
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InterTech launches support program for LGBTQI+ employees in Australia's tech industry, encouraging mentorship.
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Yes, women do want to work in tech, says industry study

Mon, 11th May 2020
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Women are unlikely to apply for a position unless they meet 100% of the stated requirements, while men will often apply if they meet 60% of these.
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Women highlight benefits & challenges of working in tech

Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Flexible working, equal pay, and mentorship are key to attracting women to careers in technology, according to a survey by cybersecurity firm Specops Software.
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Broadcast tech diversity firm Rise expands to Asia Pacific

Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Rise, a UK-based organisation promoting gender diversity within the broadcast technology sector, is expanding to Asia Pacific and North America.
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2020 Hong Kong LGBT+ Inclusion Awards finalists announced

Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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The Awards, which were established in 2015, recognise Hong Kong business' efforts to promote LGBT+ equality and inclusion.
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VMware ANZ up for Women Leading Tech award

Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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The Awards celebrate women's achievement in the tech industry, and aims to ensure that women are part of history, not forgotten.
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Twitter aims to be 'world's most diverse & inclusive tech company'

Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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Twitter aims to be the world's most diverse and inclusive tech company by setting ambitious diversity targets and implementing an inclusive hiring program.
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The few women in the boardroom outpace men for top spots - Diligent Institute report

Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Women board members take 6.31 years on average to be elevated to a leadership role, compared to 8.02 years for men.
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Eliminating gender bias in cybersecurity could grow industry by the billions

Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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Solving gender bias in cybersecurity could add USD $43.1 billion in the US and GBP £17 billion in the UK, reports Tessian.
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IWD 2020 interview: Nintex's Sarah Mainprize on women in tech

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Nintex's Sarah Mainprize speaks on empowering women in tech, stressing early education, strategic diversity goals, and strong work-life balance support.
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Escaping gravity: Practical ways to support career growth paths for women in IT

Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Tech firms can close the gender gap in leadership by setting firm targets, embracing flexible policies, and fostering female-specific mentorship and networking.