Mentorship stories - Page 10
Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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okta
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gender diversity
Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
Cyber leaders call for inclusivity in cybersecurity industry
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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visibility
On International Women in Cyber Day, leaders highlight the need to combat gender biases in cybersecurity, stressing systemic changes to support women's advancement.
Tatum Crisp appointed first female president of ISACA Auckland
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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cybersecurity
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pwc
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leadership
ISACA's Auckland Chapter appoints Tatum Crisp as its first female president, highlighting a pivotal move toward diversity and leadership excellence in IT governance.
How CFOs can work with human resources and IT teams through cross-functional collaboration
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hcm
Modern CFOs now collaborate closely with HR and IT teams, driving strategy and organisational growth while facing economic pressures and talent challenges.
Women in engineering call for diversity to drive innovation
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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software development
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stem
On International Women in Engineering Day, industry leaders stress the need for diversity and upskilling, advocating for women's pivotal role in tech innovation.
Tech firms acknowledge neurodiversity skills gap, study reveals
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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autism
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workforce technology
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skills shortage
Despite acknowledging the skills gap, a third of tech firms admit to significant lack of neurodiversity in their workforce, says a study by Wiley Edge.
Vivek Ramachandran joins Black Hat Arsenal review board
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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mentorship
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squarex
Cybersecurity luminary Vivek Ramachandran joins the Black Hat Arsenal review board, keen to mentor the future cyber professionals and further his commitment to the industry.
IWD 2024: Empower Women Developers in the Open-Source Community
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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software engineering
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economics
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mba
Celebrating International Women's Day 2024, we reflect on the strides towards gender equality in the open-source software community, with focus on empowering women developers.
IWD 2024: Never be discouraged - my journey into tech and telecommunications
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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edutech
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On International Women's Day 2024, a tech veteran reflects on her journey in the male-dominated sectors of technology and telecommunications, advocating for perseverance and determination.
IWD 2024: Investing in women in tech IS the accelerator for progress
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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iwd
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computer science
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opinion
The push for increased investment in women in tech seeks to bridge the gap between girls'interest in STEM and female representation in the tech sector.
IWD 2024: The power of shared values
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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iwd
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opinion
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guidance
Inclusivity in tech workplaces thrives on shared values, say industry insiders, driving more authentic interaction, positive behavioural modelling, and constructive mentorship.
IWD 2024: 2024 International Women's Day: Celebrating women in tech all year round
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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leadership
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opinion
On International Women's Day 2024, the tech industry reaffirms commitment to continual, year-round celebratory efforts to highlight female success and promote inclusivity.
IWD 2024: Why mentoring others is the most rewarding aspect of my leadership role
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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leadership
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blackline
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iwd
Female corporate leader hails mentoring as the key to female inclusion and success, attributing it as the 'greatest reward' of her role for IWD 2024.
IWD 2024: Moving past quotas: Inclusivity & neurodiverse talent in cybersecurity
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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iwd
On International Women's Day 2024, the cybersecurity industry is urged to surpass quota systems, embracing not just gender diversity but also neurodiversity for enhanced innovation and resilience.
IWD 2024: Are we investing enough in women and open-source?
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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capital
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leadership
IWD 2024 puts spotlight on the need for greater investment and inclusion of women in the tech sector, particularly in the historically male-dominated world of open-source.
IWD 2024: Mentorship, diversity, and effective communication
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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cybersecurity
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iwd
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opinion
IWD 2024: Unveiling the underrepresentation of women in the tech sector, calling for a shift in focus to enhance mentorship, diversity and effective communication.
IWD 2024: Collaboration is key to driving diversity in tech
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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uc
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collaboration
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leadership
Stereotypes hamper women's progress in tech, with only 24% reaching leadership roles in 2023. Collaboration and mentorship are essential to fostering diversity, driving innovation, and breaking barriers.
IWD 2024: Coding isn't just for boys
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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online courses
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coding
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mobile apps
IWD 2024 reveals coding's gender disparity, challenging stereotypes and urging investment in female talent to foster innovation and sustain industry growth.
IWD 2024: Why we must support women to shatter the fintech ceiling
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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partner programmes
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iwd
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opinion
Boosting female representation in fintech firms is pivotal for sector growth and innovation, despite women holding just 11% of fintech board seats.
IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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uc
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devops
In the wake of IWD 2024, reflection on women's suppressed role in tech prompts a renewed drive for gender equality, with calls for consistent progress, inclusivity and invested growth in the industry.