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IWD 2022: McGrathNicol on encouraging women into cyber security
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Joss Howard, a cyber partner at advisory firm McGrathNicol, discusses how to attract more women to the cyber security industry.
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IWD 2022: Overcoming the challenge of gender diversity
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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The IT industry is facing an ongoing problem. The gender balance that has been evident for many years remains entrenched, and a solution needs to be found.
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IWD 2022: Secure Code Warrior talks women in STEM
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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The role of government in attracting women to STEM, what IT companies can do, and advice for women interested in tech.
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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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Spark NZ launches Beyond Binary Code for gender inclusion
Fri, 25th Feb 2022
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Spark NZ has launched a new tool intended to promote visibility and inclusion for non-binary communities online.
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International Women’s Day honored with virtual coffee talk
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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Rocket Software will be hosting its quarterly Women Leaders in Technology Coffee Talk on International Women's Day,.
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Equinix part of Sustainable Trading network to reach ESG goals
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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Equinix is one of 30 founding members of a new Sustainable Trading network to develop best practices, benchmarking, and transparency in the trading industry.
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Digital (in)accessibility down under: Why Australia lags behind New Zealand
Tue, 8th Feb 2022
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Infosys reveals that Australia is behind New Zealand when it comes to ensuring all digital properties are accessible.
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'Unacceptably slow' diversity progress within company boards - Deloitte
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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While the number of women on company boards is rising, it could take more than 20 years to achieve equal parity.
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Honeywell receives Rainbow Tick for diversity & inclusion in NZ
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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Honeywell awarded New Zealand Rainbow Tick for LGBTTQIA+ inclusion in the workplace, joining 81 other local organisations.
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Study: Online learning helping reduce the gender gap in STEM and digital skills in Australia
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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Online learning is reducing the gender gap in STEM and digital skills in Australia, according to a new study by Coursera.
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Majority of businesses already impacted by cloud cyber attack by the time it is investigated
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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Some 89% of companies have experienced a negative outcome in the time between detection and investigation of a cyber attack on their cloud environments.
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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.
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Lenovo to leverage smart tech as it commits to climate change goals
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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Lenovo commits to ambitious climate change and sustainability goals, including improvements in energy efficiency and use of renewable energy.
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Huge disconnect between leadership perception of diversity and inclusion and reality - report
Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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Capgemini Research Institute has found only 10% of global businesses are front-runners in inclusion and diversity practices within their technology teams.
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Breaking down barriers: Inclusion the next step on Australia’s digital journey
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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The global health crisis has highlighted the need for digital inclusion for all. Infosys aims to extend digital skills to 10 Mn+ people by 2025.
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The steps CIOs should take to advance diversity, equity and inclusion
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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CIOs have a great opportunity to advance diversity and inclusion initiatives in their organizations, says Gartner.
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Gender inequality still remains in tech sector as women struggle to secure roles
Thu, 20th May 2021
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Almost a quarter of British 16-17 year olds are planning a career in the technology sector since the pandemic hit, new research shows.
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BlackLine board welcomes renowned D&I spokeswoman Barbara Whye
Tue, 27th Apr 2021
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Whye, who is currently Apple’s vice president of diversity and inclusion, brings more than 25 years of technology experience to her position on the board.