Mentorship stories - Page 11
Vistage appoints Rebecca Drew amid confidence dip
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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Vistage's latest SME Confidence Index reveals a significant decline in economic optimism, coinciding with the appointment of Rebecca Drew as Managing Director.
Vectra AI launches global scholarship in AI & cyber
Fri, 17th Jan 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Vectra AI has unveiled the Vectra AI Scholars Program, offering scholarships and mentorship to inspire the next generation in AI and cybersecurity.
Jane Frankland awarded MBE for cyber security advocacy
Thu, 9th Jan 2025
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Jane Frankland, a leading advocate for women in cyber security, has been honoured with an MBE for her significant contributions to the field.
CISO of Cequence sets 2023 goals focusing on security growth
Mon, 23rd Dec 2024
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cequence
Randolph Barr, CISO at Cequence, sets ambitious 2023 goals to enhance security communication, engage with the security community, and support talent in the Philippines.
ISACA report highlights gender gap in IT sector efforts
Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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leadership
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gender diversity
A recent ISACA report reveals only 41% of IT firms are boosting female recruitment, despite 87% recognising a significant gender representation issue.
Exclusive: Orro's Manuel Salazar discusses shaping cyber security careers
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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risk & compliance
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leadership
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orro
Manuel Salazar, Director of Cyber Services at Orro, shares insights on nurturing talent and navigating the evolving challenges of cyber security.
GitHub launches AUD $1.91m fund for open source security
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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open source
The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund has launched with AUD $1.91 million to boost security in 125 open source projects, offering financial support and education.
Northern Data selects startups for AI Accelerator programme
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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genai
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Northern Data Group has selected five startups for its first AI Accelerator, providing access to advanced GPU technology and industry mentorship.
Gallagher Security appoints Spencer Marshall as VP for UK
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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collaboration
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leadership
Gallagher Security has appointed Spencer Marshall as Executive Vice President for the UK and Europe, bringing 25 years of electronic security experience.
crowdstrike, aws & nvidia launch cybersecurity accelerator
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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cloud security
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ai security
CrowdStrike, AWS, and NVIDIA team up for the second Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator, offering funding, mentorship, and up to USD $25,000 in AWS credits.
Women in Cyber: Jill Macmurchy talks resilience and diversity
Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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cybersecurity
Jill Macmurchy, APAC Chief Customer Officer at Commvault, champions resilience and diversity in tech, inspiring women ahead of International Women in Cyber Day.
Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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okta
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gender diversity
Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
Cyber leaders call for inclusivity in cybersecurity industry
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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visibility
On International Women in Cyber Day, leaders highlight the need to combat gender biases in cybersecurity, stressing systemic changes to support women's advancement.
Tomorrow University expands MBA with Apple Vision Pro to Europe
Tue, 9th Jul 2024
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edutech
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clean technologies
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education, learning & training
Tomorrow University expands its Immersive MBA, integrating the Apple Vision Pro headset, to Europe and several global markets, enhancing tech-driven education.
Breaking barriers: a female engineer's journey in the data centre industry
Sat, 22nd Jun 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
A pioneer in the data centre industry, a female engineer shares her journey from Imperial College to leading projects at B&W Engineering, advocating for gender equality in STEM.
Addressing the IT skills gap in the UK
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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apm
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ai
The UK's IT skills gap is stifling business growth and innovation. With 531,200 vacancy shortages, businesses must act swiftly to bridge this critical divide.
Women in engineering call for diversity to drive innovation
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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software development
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stem
On International Women in Engineering Day, industry leaders stress the need for diversity and upskilling, advocating for women's pivotal role in tech innovation.
MultiversX & eCornell launch blockchain education programme
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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edutech
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blockchain
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education, learning & training
MultiversX and eCornell launch a global initiative to introduce underserved students to blockchain, offering free courses and hands-on experience.
Tech firms acknowledge neurodiversity skills gap, study reveals
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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autism
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workforce technology
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skills shortage
Despite acknowledging the skills gap, a third of tech firms admit to significant lack of neurodiversity in their workforce, says a study by Wiley Edge.
Vivek Ramachandran joins Black Hat Arsenal review board
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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mentorship
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squarex
Cybersecurity luminary Vivek Ramachandran joins the Black Hat Arsenal review board, keen to mentor the future cyber professionals and further his commitment to the industry.