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IWD 2023: Slow but steady - why gender equity can't be a quick fix

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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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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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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Gender disparities persist in the IT industry, as men still dominate the sector. Efforts are needed to attract and support more women in technology careers.
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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: Security Centric Jill Taylor on breaking the bias

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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International Women's Day 2021 theme #BreakTheBias prompts examination of both internal and external biases towards women in IT and cybersecurity.
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IWD 2022: Overcoming the IT sector's gender imbalance

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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The gender gap in the IT industry persists, but there are steps that can be taken to address it, including empowering women and improving education.
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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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IWD 2022: Snowflake on breaking the bias on women in tech

Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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A journalist reveals her journey in the tech industry and discusses the need to break gender bias in the field. #BreakTheBias #WomenInTech.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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Pega strives to rid AI-based CX systems of discrimination

Thu, 21st May 2020
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The check is designed to flag possible discriminatory messages created by AI before those messages reach the customer.
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Australia leads AI adoption but struggles to tackle bigger issues

Mon, 4th May 2020
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Australia is leading in AI adoption and investment, yet a new report reveals it struggles with AI bias, privacy, and providing adequate training.
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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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Men feel less welcome in tech workplaces - Harvey Nash report

Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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A Harvey Nash report reveals men now feel more unwelcome in tech workplaces, despite improvements for women over the past year.