Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories - Page 11

The IT industry needs to change its approach to attract more women, says BlackLine regional VP, Claudia Pirko.

IT industry must offer equal career opportunities and foster learning for women. Trust and ownership are key. #WomenInTech #Diversity.

GCSB awards Women in STEM scholarships to three recipients, supporting their careers in science and technology.

Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.

Wintec Centre for Information Technology creates virtual IT firm 'The Gig' to provide hands-on experience for students during COVID-19.

Women are severely under-represented in the cybersecurity industry in the ANZ region, according to figures released by ASIAL.

TechDay explores the growth opportunity for South Africa as big brands flock to the country for software development. #BPESA #offshoring.

The policy, announced today, pledges to create 100,000 jobs in the industry by 2030 if the party is elected next month.

Monique Warrington, a 22-year-old software developer at Xero, has defied New Zealand's gender statistics in the tech sector.

Cognizant ANZ appoints Jane Livesey as new CEO, with the executive set to assume the role at the end of August.

Bachelor of Engineering student Kaitlin Te Rito has scooped the Kordia Women in Technology scholarship for 2020.

Mastercard and Ethoca launch a free fraud prevention package for Australian and New Zealand retailers, offering Ethoca Alerts until 31 July 2020.

LEGO has announced a new playset featuring Mario that blends physical play with technology, proving the toy giant's embrace of the digital world.

Y Soft has unveiled new 3D printing solutions for schools, featuring premium 3D lessons and an affordable 3D/2D EDU bundle to bolster STEAM education.

Auticon urges firms to embrace neurodiversity, tackle bias, and value autism in the workplace for better output.

Mastercard and education firm Scholastic have expanded free access to Mastercard's STEM curriculum designed for 8-12 year-old girls.

Microsoft believes that mentorship is a key way to get more women into cybersecurity, says corporate vice president Ann Johnson.

The team at Nanogirl have launched an online learning platform for Kiwi kids to help get them through the COVID-19 lockdown period.

Vodafone New Zealand's Sharina Nisha nominated for Women Leading Tech Awards in Australia, the only Kiwi on the finalist list.

International Women's Day: As we've seen over and over — and as endless research supports — diversity isn't just good business, it's good for business.