Gender diversity stories - Page 3
IWD 2022: Jamf on what you can do to break the bias
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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Both last year’s #choosetochallenge and this year’s #BreakTheBias themes for International Women’s Day should serve as a wake-up call to the IT industry.
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.
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.
Women in tech: Equality journey not over
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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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.
Four steps to achieve greater organisational diversity and inclusion
Tue, 16th Feb 2021
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Workplaces that fail to reflect Australia's diverse population risk losing talent, business, and reputation, says a report.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Aussie Broadband talks workplace diversity
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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In this interview, we speak with Aussie Broadband's general manager of corporate affairs, Janet Granger-Wilcox about workplace diversity and inclusion (D&I).
Female leaders are better employers than male counterparts - AUT study
Mon, 25th May 2020
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Female leaders have a more positive impact on employees' wellbeing, according to a survey of New Zealand workers.
InterTech AU to run mentorship program for LGBTQI+ tech workers
Wed, 13th May 2020
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InterTech launches support program for LGBTQI+ employees in Australia's tech industry, encouraging mentorship.
Yes, women do want to work in tech, says industry study
Mon, 11th May 2020
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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.
Women highlight benefits & challenges of working in tech
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Flexible working, equal pay, and mentorship are key to attracting women to careers in technology, according to a survey by cybersecurity firm Specops Software.
Broadcast tech diversity firm Rise expands to Asia Pacific
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Rise, a UK-based organisation promoting gender diversity within the broadcast technology sector, is expanding to Asia Pacific and North America.
2020 Hong Kong LGBT+ Inclusion Awards finalists announced
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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The Awards, which were established in 2015, recognise Hong Kong business’ efforts to promote LGBT+ equality and inclusion.
VMware ANZ up for Women Leading Tech award
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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The Awards celebrate women’s achievement in the tech industry, and aims to ensure that women are part of history, not forgotten.
Twitter aims to be 'world's most diverse & inclusive tech company'
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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Twitter's diversity push aims for 50% women in workforce by 2025.
The few women in the boardroom outpace men for top spots - Diligent Institute report
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Women board members take 6.31 years on average to be elevated to a leadership role, compared to 8.02 years for men.
Eliminating gender bias in cybersecurity could grow industry by the billions
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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Equal gender ratio in cybersec could add $43.1bn to US, £17bn to UK economy.
Konica Minolta receives gender equality citation from WGEA
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) recently named Konica Minolta for its dedication to gender equality in the workplace.
IWD 2020 interview: Nintex’s Sarah Mainprize on women in tech
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Sarah Mainprize of Nintex urges IT sector to boost diversity & support women's progression.
Escaping gravity: Practical ways to support career growth paths for women in IT
Fri, 6th Mar 2020
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Women's rise in leadership stalls; tech firms told to aim higher for gender diversity.
ANZ backs #LoveSpeech campaign to support LGBTIQ+ community
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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Majority of Australian LGBTIQ+ community subjected to hurtful language, says survey by ANZ. #LoveSpeech campaign launched.
Oracle staff condemn Larry Ellison's support for Donald Trump
Thu, 20th Feb 2020
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Oracle staff urge re-evaluation of ethics amid Ellison's Trump support.
Vodafone New Zealand supports Pride Month 2020
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Vodafone's Rainbow Whānau mobilises for Pride Month, championing LGBTQI+ inclusivity in Aotearoa.
Exclusive: Mellanox VP on how diverse teams move companies forward
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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TechDay spoke to Mellanox vice president Yael Asseraf Shenhav about why fast-moving technology companies need diverse teams.
Diversity & Inclusion starter kit to help Asia Pacific organisations
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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Culture Amp offers free Diversity - Inclusion starter kit to Singapore and Asia Pacific organizations, aiming to address workplace diversity deficit.