Opinion stories - Page 13
Why cybersecurity needs women from non-tech careers
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Cybersecurity is missing vital human insight; drawing in women and non‑STEM talent could close both the threat and perspective gaps.
New Zealand's economy is wasting women's leadership
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New Zealand's economy is squandering vital leadership potential by sidelining female, Māori and Pasifika leaders in key decision-making roles.
Women don't need a seat at the table; We're building the table
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Women in tech are no longer waiting for a seat at the table - they're redefining leadership, driving growth and building new tables.
Holograms bring life-saving breast cancer advice to Ghana
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Holographic doctor in Ghana shows how immersive tech can deliver trusted breast cancer education to remote women and reshape care.
How women in tech can advance their careers
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ict sector
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iwd
Women in tech can fast-track progression by building executive presence, nurturing resilience and leveraging strong support networks.
Electro‑acoustics, precision audio & women in engineering
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real time data
On International Women's Day, a leading electro-acoustics expert urges data-driven audio engineering over luxury aesthetics and stereotypes.
Account Takeover (ATO) fraud: The hidden threat to your business and how to stop it
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malware
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data protection
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surveillance
Silent account takeover fraud is draining billions as criminals hijack real identities; here's how businesses can finally fight back.
'Give to Give' vs 'Give to Gain'
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apple
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iwd
Women are urged to shift from self-effacing 'give to give' to confident 'give to gain', turning generosity into visible power and progress.
The power of representation in cybersecurity
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network security
As cyber threats grow, more women are entering security roles, yet leadership remains male-dominated, risking lost talent and weaker defences.
Humanising technology: Why empathy is one of tech's most important leadership skills
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digital transformation
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opinion
As innovation accelerates, tech leaders say empathy and human insight now rival engineering prowess in driving meaningful impact.
Female procurement leaders on building authentic careers in a traditionally male-dominated field
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supply chain
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Women leaders in procurement share how authenticity, collaboration and flexible work are reshaping a traditionally male-dominated function.
The AI inflection point: Why women's leadership will shape the future of work
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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llms
As AI reshapes work, women's leadership is crucial to design fair, trusted systems and ensure innovation reflects diverse perspectives.
Women in tech are over mentored and under sponsored: Here's what needs to change
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Women in tech are drowning in mentorship but starved of sponsorship, leaving careers stalled and leadership pipelines chronically underused.
How the power of mentorship can progress your career
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it industry
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it department
BeyondTrust chief Janine Seebeck shows how mentorship can fast-track careers, build confidence and inspire the next generation of women in tech.
CorPlan attains IBM Platinum status for Planning Analytics
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New Zealand consultancy CorPlan has attained IBM's top-tier Platinum Partner status for Planning Analytics data and AI solutions delivery.
Automate the tasks, elevate leaders: The case for human-centered AI
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data protection
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Law firms are turning to AI to cut drudge work, raising urgent questions about how to protect mentorship, ethics and future leaders.
Why diverse SaaS leadership must be a board priority
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
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erp
Homogeneous leadership in SaaS is more than a cultural concern; it is a strategic risk that stifles innovation, resilience and commercial performance.
Building payments that work for everyone: Why diverse teams are the key to secure innovation
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biometrics
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crypto
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fintech
Diverse, psychologically safe teams are proving crucial to designing secure, seamless payment innovations that reflect real customers' lives.
Women's wealth 2026: Closing the gap between rich and wealthy
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
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iwd
High-earning women are being urged to shift from income focus to structured, automated wealth-building to secure true financial independence.
Give to gain: Why mentoring is a leadership responsibility in tech
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uc
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In today's tech world, mentoring is not a perk but a core duty, unlocking talent, widening opportunity and strengthening leadership.