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IWD 2023: Slow but steady - why gender equity can't be a quick fix

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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It's important organisations keep plugging away with programs and initiatives to make ICT a more female-friendly industry.
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IWD 2023: Bolstering diversity in the tech industry

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Growing numbers of women are playing a significant role in the creation and utilization of technology, helping to advance the industry.
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IWD 2023: Cracking the code for creativity as a female software developer

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Female software developer shares her experience and highlights the creativity and variety of career paths in the male-dominated industry. #WomenInTech.
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IWD 2023: Empowering women in technology - Building a culture of inclusivity

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Having people with diverse backgrounds is a critical factor in being able to see the transformations needed in our fast-changing world.
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IWD 2023: Can AI help to address gender bias in technology?

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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There's a lot of buzz about ChatGPT right now. I've been testing out the technology and wondering where this innovation will take us.
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IWD 2023: A healthier balance - How ICT organisations can improve their gender ratios

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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In the high-tech space, where I've worked as a people and culture leader for many years, we're still significantly underrepresented.
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IWD 2023: The circular economy for e-waste needs more (wo)manpower

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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The planet desperately needs more people to act sustainably, but that burden of responsibility shouldn't fall squarely on women's shoulders.
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IWD 2023: Architecting change to truly embrace equity

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, closing the global gender gap has increased by a generation from 99.5 years to 135.6 years.
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IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Women apply for 20% fewer jobs than men, often feeling they need to meet 100% of the criteria. But it's time to change that mindset. #WomenInSTEM.
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IWD 2023: Vulnerability and our roles in achieving inclusivity for women in IT

Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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While we've come a long way, there is still much to do to ensure that we continue to make the workplace equitable for women.
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Megantic mentorship program helps female eCommerce leaders

Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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In celebration of International Women's Day, Megantic highlights its success in helping female eCommerce leaders with its program, Megantic Mentors, since 2021.
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Cisco announces aim to train 6.7 million people in APAC

Tue, 13th Dec 2022
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At Cisco Live Melbourne, Cisco announced that it aims to train 6.7 million people in Asia-Pacific in digital and cybersecurity skills over the next 10 years.
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Spark launches scholarship for women, Māori, and Pasifika

Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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Qrious, Spark Business Group's AI and data analytics specialist, has a NZ$1 million scholarship programme for women, Māori and Pasifika.
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A deep dive into a Corporate Espionage operation

Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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Rise in hybrid cyberattacks targeting small companies sparks concern over vulnerability exploits, as corporate espionage becomes widespread.
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Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion

Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.
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Automation to take over 63 million jobs in APAC by 2040 - report

Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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Over 63 million jobs in the Asia Pacific could be lost to automation by 2040, according to a new report by Forrester.
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Microsoft names ANZ Partner of the Year award winners

Thu, 30th Jun 2022
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The awards recognise partners across the globe for their innovative use of Microsoft technologies to help customers succeed.
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Dell Technologies reveals growth of Student TechCrew in ANZ

Thu, 16th Jun 2022
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Dell Student TechCrew is an initiative designed to promote future career skills through Dell's technical certification program and hands-on experience.
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Workforce shortage impacting cybersecurity posture

Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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85% of organizations believe workforce shortage is impacting cybersecurity, according to new research by Trellix.
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Huawei webinar emphasises the importance of women in tech

Mon, 23rd May 2022
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More women are enrolling in tech courses, with 6% increase this year compared to 2021, according to findings by Coursera discussed in a webinar.