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Give to Gain: The quiet power of example for women in STEM

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On International Women's Day, women in STEM show how quiet, visible consistency can reshape workplaces and expand what others believe is possible.
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“I didn't work with a female coder for 10 years - now I feel more hopeful than ever”

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it industry
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software engineering
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digital literacy
After a decade without female colleagues, coder Midori Fukami now sees rising representation in tech and urges women to claim their space.
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Women in tech & finance call for systems to catch up

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Women in tech and finance say workplaces must be redesigned, with data-led accountability and digital finance access to match women's ambitions.
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Why closing the gender gap in entrepreneurship is key to unlocking growth

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With women-led start-ups securing just 2.3% of 2024 VC funds, Cristina Fonseca says closing tech's gender gap is vital for growth.
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From NOC night shifts to leading change in network ops

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it industry
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flexible work
On Women's Day, a former night-shift engineer shares how resilience, support and fair chances turned NOC grind into tech leadership.
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Diverse leadership is infrastructure: Why mission-critical systems demand broader perspectives

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hyperscale
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dc
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risk & compliance
Women's leadership in mission-critical infrastructure is essential to true sustainability, uniting resilience, equity and long-term accountability.
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How women in tech can advance their careers

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hybrid & remote work
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iwd
Women in tech can fast-track progression by building executive presence, nurturing resilience and leveraging strong support networks.
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Beyond International Women's Day: Supporting women in leadership every day

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Moving beyond one awareness day, leaders must offer women daily stretch, mentoring and networks so their voices shape every table.
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Broadcom previews AI-native VMware Telco Cloud 9 for MNOs

3 days ago
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Broadcom has previewed AI-native VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9, targeting MNOs with cost savings, GPU sharing and sovereign cloud controls.
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Broadcom unveils VMware Telco Cloud to cut costs, power

3 days ago
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virtualisation
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private cloud
Broadcom launches VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9, promising operators up to 40% TCO savings and 30% lower power use in data centres.
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Women behind quantum: Resilient systems start from within

3 days ago
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encryption
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quantum computing
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cybersecurity
In quantum security, a young engineer shows how women's resilience and collaboration are vital to building safer post-quantum systems.
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Lessons from the frontlines: A woman's journey in payments and leadership

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From hyperinflation in Sofia to leading fintech in New York, a CFO shows how resilience and risk‑taking can redefine women's careers.
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Beyond representation - Why women are critical to the future of digital infrastructure

4 days ago
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Women are vital to building resilient, innovative digital infrastructure, yet underrepresentation threatens growth and stability worldwide.
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Genetec unveils Cloudlink 2210 for hybrid security

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storage
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surveillance
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hybrid cloud
Genetec has unveiled Cloudlink 2210, a hybrid appliance that centralises cloud-managed security while preserving local storage at scale.
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No compromise: Designing AI operations for sovereignty and reliability

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data protection
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
IT leaders are racing to redesign AI operations so sovereignty, data residency and reliability can coexist under tightening global rules.
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Study finds AI adoption high but operations lag behind

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devops
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Most big firms use AI, yet only 12% run truly continuous AI-led IT operations, missing speed, security and architecture gains.
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AI literacy demand surges in Singapore amid skills gap

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uc
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
AI literacy demand in Singapore has surged over 70%, but 41% of workers feel unready for rapid tech change reshaping core job skills.
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Stop-start app modernisation limits enterprise AI gains

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devops
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cx
Stop-start app modernisation is blunting enterprise AI returns, as most firms shun continuous upgrades despite rapid AI adoption.
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Hitachi Vantara tops APeJ high-end storage rankings

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storage
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data protection
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dr
Hitachi Vantara claims top APeJ spot in IDC's Q3 2025 rankings for high-end external storage, leading key markets including India and Korea.
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DTCC names Adam Watson to lead global asset services

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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
DTCC appoints Adam Watson to lead its global asset services arm, overseeing strategy, operations and modernisation of a core business line.