Women stories - Page 2
IWD 2024: Celebrating Women and Neurodiverse Individuals in Cybersecurity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Marking International Women's Day 2024, we champion the significant role women and neurodiverse individuals play in the traditionally male-dominated cybersecurity industry.
IWD 2024: Championing gender equality beyond International Women's Day
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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leadership
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iwd
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opinion
IWD needs to mark the start of a year-long focus on gender equality, with businesses urged to ensure fair recruitment, equal pay, and diverse leadership.
IWD 2024: The qualities that make women shine as CISOs
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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ai
IWD 2024: As the role of CISOs shifts from tech-focus to strategic leadership, women's unique qualities drive their success in navigating today's complex cybersecurity landscape.
AI adoption in UK risks job losses for women & disadvantaged groups
Mon, 15th Jan 2024
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physical security
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data privacy
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ai
The rapid adoption of AI in the UK may exacerbate job losses for women and disadvantaged groups, warns a new government report, urging immediate action to mitigate potential inequalities.
Influencer endorsements could harm festive sales, Storyblok suggests
Thu, 21st Dec 2023
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social media
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shopping
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christmas
Storyblok's research suggests influencer advertising could depreciate festive sales, with 25% of shoppers discouraged by them.
Physical activity could help improve sleep, highlights Women in Data study
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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fintech
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data science
A Women in Data study suggests daily physical activity could enhance sleep quality and duration, especially in men.
Progress in tech diversity as more businesses set targets
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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edutech
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dei
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r&d
British tech firms are making notable strides in diversity, with over half setting explicit diversity targets, a report reveals.
Diversity in tech on the rise with new hiring strategies, study shows
Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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workforce technology
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dei
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esg
Diversity in the tech industry is growing, with over half the businesses setting diversity targets, a study reveals.
UK government to invest £17m in AI & data science scholarships
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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edutech
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data science
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ai
UK government commits £17m to foster diversity in AI with 2,000 data science scholarships aimed at underrepresented groups.
Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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edutech
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clean technologies
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education, learning & training
Digital Poverty Alliance leads industry talks on eradicating digital poverty for a more inclusive UK tech future.
Aston University women triumph at Midlands Women in Tech Awards 2023
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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gender diversity
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gender equality
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universities
Two women from Aston University shine at the Midlands Women in Tech Awards, earning top honours in academia and tech.
Call for action on UK digital skills gap for women
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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edutech
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government
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engineering
UK leaders call for action to alleviate the digital skills gap, especially for women, amid rising tech sector demand.
Promoting Diversity and Equity in an inclusive workplace
Tue, 31st Jan 2023
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partner programmes
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opinion
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dei
Banking sector in ANZ leading in gender diversity with 13% female CEOs, almost double last year's figure, according to new report. #DEI #leadership.