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Breaking barriers: Overcoming challenges for women in the IT sector
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Women in the IT sector face challenges from cultural biases to a persistent gender leadership gap, but initiatives are underway to foster inclusivity and empowerment.
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Women in tech share insights ahead of International Women's Day
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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In anticipation of International Women’s Day, women at Assured Data Protection shared insights on mentorship, learning, and inclusivity in tech careers.
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Women in Tech, and beyond: Embracing uncertainty and driving change in leadership
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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In an evolving tech landscape, embracing uncertainty can empower women leaders to drive innovation, challenging traditional barriers to representation and success.
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IWD 2025: Elevating Women in Tech: From Recognition to Real Change
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As we approach International Women's Day 2025, the tech industry faces a pivotal moment to empower women, foster diversity, and drive meaningful change.
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Celebrating growth and leadership: Inde Technology’s women driving innovation
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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This International Women's Day, Inde Technology celebrates the rise of women in tech, achieving 40% revenue growth and increasing female representation to 24%.
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Breaking bots and barriers: Accelerating gender inclusion in Cybersecurity
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day celebrates progress, experts highlight the need for greater gender diversity in cybersecurity to tackle evolving threats and ensure innovation.
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Why we need more women in Tech this International Women’s Day
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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This International Women’s Day, the call for more women in tech amplifies as industry statistics show only 26% representation, yet change is on the horizon.
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Breaking barriers: How I transitioned into Tech and why we need more women-led innovation
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Women comprise only 15% of tech startup founders globally, yet one woman’s journey from architecture to tech seeks to change this narrative and inspire innovation.
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AI and Security have a diversity problem. Here’s why it matters
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Recent experiments highlight the urgent need for diverse perspectives in AI and security, as biased training data leads to significant blind spots and vulnerabilities.
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IWD 2025: Levelling the playing field with paternity leave
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women’s Day 2025, the call for compulsory paternity leave intensifies, aiming to level the playing field for women in tech and engineering.
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Tech firms urge action for gender equality in industry
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Ahead of International Women's Day 2025, leading firms SS&C Blue Prism and SUSE urge enhanced gender equality in tech, spotlighting persistent disparities.
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IWD 2025: Female coders empowered through culture and connection
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day 2025, empowerment for female coders hinges on cultural change and community support to combat tech's male-dominated landscape.
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IWD 2025: Course-correcting AI for the women’s perspective: An open letter to the Tech industry
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As AI increasingly shapes the future, a call for the tech sector to address gender bias emerges, demanding diverse voices in the datasets that train our models.
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IWD 2025: Far-reaching influence: the impact of women in business
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the impact of women in business highlights both progress and challenges in achieving workplace equality.
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IWD 2025: Why Women in Cybersecurity Leadership Aren't Just Important—They're Essential
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women’s Day approaches, the urgent need for women in cybersecurity leadership is highlighted as vital for innovation and success in the industry.
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IWD 2025: Triathlons to boardrooms: The power of sport in leadership
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, a tech leader shares how her journey in sports instilled resilience and leadership skills that empowered her in a male-dominated industry.
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IWD 2025: Why women should pursue the road less travelled even if they don’t herald from a tech discipline
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As Australia sees a slow rise in women within the tech workforce, leaders urge those without a tech background to embrace unconventional paths in the industry.
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IWD 2025: Navigating your career growth: Empowering women in technology
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, the tech industry faces an uphill battle with women comprising only 29% of the workforce amid a stubborn 11.9% pay gap.
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IWD 2025: Spearheading technological innovation in complex industries
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, female leaders are championing tech-driven solutions in healthcare, aiming to transform clinical trial participation worldwide.
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Shaping the future: Women leading the AI revolution on International Women's Day
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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On International Women's Day, women pioneers in AI are reshaping tech, championing diverse perspectives to ensure technology serves all of humanity.