Gender equality stories - Page 18
IWD 2023: Slow but steady - why gender equity can't be a quick fix
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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opinion
It's important organisations keep plugging away with programs and initiatives to make ICT a more female-friendly industry.
IWD 2023: Vulnerability and our roles in achieving inclusivity for women in IT
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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leadership
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While we've come a long way, there is still much to do to ensure that we continue to make the workplace equitable for women.
IWD 2023: Architecting change to truly embrace equity
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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opinion
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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, closing the global gender gap has increased by a generation from 99.5 years to 135.6 years.
SnapLogic announces female tech leaders to watch in 2023
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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it automation
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healthtech
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cloud services
As part of International Women's Day 2023, SnapLogic, an intelligent integration and enterprise automation provider, has named women tech leaders to watch.
Megantic mentorship program helps female eCommerce leaders
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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martech
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e-commerce
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marketing
In celebration of International Women's Day, Megantic highlights its success in helping female eCommerce leaders with its program, Megantic Mentors, since 2021.
IT sector among worst performers for gender-biased language
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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New report reveals stagnant progress in gender-balanced language, highlighting the need for further efforts to achieve workplace gender equity.
Castlepoint's CEO named RegTech female entrepreneur of the year
Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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risk & compliance
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entrepreneur
Judged by an expert cross-industry panel, the awards celebrate the association's members who have achieved the most significant impact over the last year.
IWD 2022: TechnologyOne, UNIQ YOU to increase women in tech
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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TechnologyOne has partnered with UNIQ YOU to increase the number of women in the tech industry by encouraging participation in these roles.
IWD 2022: Eliminating the issues that hold women back in ICT
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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zscaler
Since late 2020, I've worked as a pre-sales engineer for Zscaler, the cloud security company that's kicking big goals in the zero trust space.
IWD 2022: ESET Australia joins women's scholarship program
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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ESET Australia joins global Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship program, offering $5,000 to support women in STEM fields.
IWD 2022: Degreed sees increase in women in tech leadership
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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edutech
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data analytics
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martech
Degreed has announced the implementation of its Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DIB) program has seen a significant increase in women in leadership roles.
IWD 2022: Crowdstrike comments on supporting women in tech
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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ai security
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careers
Tech industry must offer flexible working options & actively recruit female students to attract more women. Mentoring & support crucial for retention.
Study: Online learning helping reduce the gender gap in STEM and digital skills in Australia
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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certification
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skills shortage
Online learning is reducing the gender gap in STEM and digital skills in Australia, according to a new study by Coursera.
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.
Gender inequality still remains in tech sector as women struggle to secure roles
Thu, 20th May 2021
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skillsoft
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stem
Almost a quarter of British 16-17 year olds are planning a career in the technology sector since the pandemic hit, new research shows.
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.
Women in tech: Equality journey not over
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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kaspersky
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gender diversity
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.
Remote work: The new home for gender equality in tech
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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kaspersky
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wfh
Remote work could be the key to achieving gender equality in Singapore's tech sector, says a recent report by Kaspersky.
Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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nordvpn
Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.
Yes, women do want to work in tech, says industry study
Mon, 11th May 2020
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recruitment
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skills shortage
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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.