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Women in Technology stories - Page 8

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IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Women apply for 20% fewer jobs than men, often feeling they need to meet 100% of the criteria. But it's time to change that mindset. #WomenInSTEM.
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IWD 2023: A healthier balance - How ICT organisations can improve their gender ratios
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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In the high-tech space, where I’ve worked as a people and culture leader for many years, we’re still significantly underrepresented.
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IWD 2023: Refocusing cybersecurity's gender lens to defend the digital realm
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Cybersecurity is one of the remaining bastions where men continue to outnumber women, hindering diversity and representation.
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IWD 2023: The circular economy for e-waste needs more (wo)manpower
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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The planet desperately needs more people to act sustainably, but that burden of responsibility shouldn't fall squarely on women's shoulders.
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IWD 2023: Preventing tokenism in diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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In honour of IWD 2023, I encourage organisations working on their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategies to actively avoid tokenism.
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IWD 2023: How to build a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Diversity, equity and inclusion are vital for innovation and growth. Leaders must address biases and hire for diversity. #DEI #businessdevelopment.
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IWD 2023: Thriving as a generalist in the tech industry
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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This year’s International Women’s Day theme of embracing equity resonates deeply with women in the tech industry, who are thriving despite challenges.
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IWD 2023: Architecting change to truly embrace equity
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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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.
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IWD 2023: There's opportunity for women in cyber if you're bold enough to seize it
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Having pivoted into cybersecurity over the past one and a half years, I can say with certainty that this growing industry holds so many prospects for women.
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IWD 2023: Equity for profit - The benefits of a diverse workforce in the ICT industry
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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The technology industry in ANZ is making progress in embracing equity and diversity, but more needs to be done.
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IWD 2023: Can AI help to address gender bias in technology?
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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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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SnapLogic announces female tech leaders to watch in 2023
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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As part of International Women’s Day 2023, SnapLogic, an intelligent integration and enterprise automation provider, has named women tech leaders to watch.
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BILF CxO of the Year, Women Business Leaders award winners
Tue, 21st Feb 2023
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Pavan Pidugu and Kate Eberle Walker win prestigious awards for exceptional leadership in tech innovation and strategy.
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Women remain underrepresented in tech leadership - report
Tue, 24th Jan 2023
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New research from Frank Recruitment Group finds women are still lacking in tech leadership positions, with just 27% of CIO positions filled by women in 2022.
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Gallagher announces double win at Women in Security Awards Aotearoa
Tue, 10th Jan 2023
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Gallagher, has announced that Kirsten Nel and Meredith Palmer have been recognised by Women in Security Awards Aotearoa (WiSAA).
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Cydarm and Retrospect Labs support Australian women in cyber comp
Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Cydarm and Retrospect Labs have partnered to support the 2022 Australian Women in Security Network Response Competition.
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The ANU & Accenture tackle diversity in national security podcast
Thu, 14th Jul 2022
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Technology is constantly evolving, so in an industry where change and innovation are crucial to surviving, shouldn’t workplace diversity be a priority, too?.
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Huawei webinar emphasises the importance of women in tech
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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More women are enrolling in tech courses, with 6% increase this year compared to 2021, according to findings by Coursera discussed in a webinar.
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Koala appoints Emma Pudney as Chief Technology Officer
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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Koala, an Australian furniture company, hires Emma Pudney as CTO. She aims to expand online offerings, encourage sustainability, and advocate for women in tech.
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Kiwi fintech CEO awarded honours by Women Icons Network in Asia
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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A Kiwi fintech founder is making waves in Asia, representing New Zealand female excellence in the technology sector through a global enterprise.