Women in Technology stories - Page 23
ASG Technologies launches Women Leaders in Technology programme
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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ASG Technologies expands its Women Leaders in Technology programme to run year-round, with quarterly virtual Coffee Talk sessions and community engagement.
Women in tech: Broken rung constrains progress
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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Only 26% of computing-related jobs are held by women, highlighting gender inequality in the field, according to Laura Tyrell of NordVPN.
Nintex wins fifth innovation award from Aragon Research
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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The company was presented with the Innovator Award for WCA at Aragon Research's virtual awards ceremony, Aragon Transform.
Women in cybersecurity – what is holding us back?
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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Women are severely under-represented in the cybersecurity industry in the ANZ region, according to figures released by ASIAL.
Monique's Story: From high school drop-out to Xero Software Developer
Mon, 14th Sep 2020
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Monique Warrington, a 22-year-old software developer at Xero, has defied New Zealand's gender statistics in the tech sector.
Kordia Women in Tech scholarship awarded to Kaitlin Te Rito
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Bachelor of Engineering student Kaitlin Te Rito has scooped the Kordia Women in Technology scholarship for 2020.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams – Aussie Broadband talks workplace diversity
Wed, 8th Jul 2020
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In this interview, we speak with Aussie Broadband's general manager of corporate affairs, Janet Granger-Wilcox about workplace diversity and inclusion (D&I).
Yes, women do want to work in tech, says industry study
Mon, 11th May 2020
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Women are unlikely to apply for a position unless they meet 100% of the stated requirements, while men will often apply if they meet 60% of these.
Puppet appoints CTO Abby Kearns
Wed, 6th May 2020
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Puppet has appointed Abby Kearns as CTO to steer the company's growth and modernise its infrastructure solutions amidst rapid market changes.
Women highlight benefits & challenges of working in tech
Fri, 17th Apr 2020
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Flexible working, equal pay, and mentorship are key to attracting women to careers in technology, according to a survey by cybersecurity firm Specops Software.
MYOB backs Kiwi women's business goals
Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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MYOB launches Stand Tall, Leap High to inspire Kiwi women, reflecting the passion and diversity that drive successful female entrepreneurs in New Zealand.
Mastercard extends free access to STEM curriculum for girls
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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Mastercard and education firm Scholastic have expanded free access to Mastercard's STEM curriculum designed for 8-12 year-old girls.
Mentorship key to bringing women into cybersecurity - Microsoft
Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Microsoft believes that mentorship is a key way to get more women into cybersecurity, says corporate vice president Ann Johnson.
Broadcast tech diversity firm Rise expands to Asia Pacific
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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Rise, a UK-based organisation promoting gender diversity within the broadcast technology sector, is expanding to Asia Pacific and North America.
VMware ANZ up for Women Leading Tech award
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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The Awards celebrate women's achievement in the tech industry, and aims to ensure that women are part of history, not forgotten.
CompTIA launches IT workforce planning guide
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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The free resource, called My IT Path, is designed to provide a personalised and interactive experience for anyone learning about careers in the field.
Vodafone's Sharina Nisha up for Women Leading Tech Award
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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Vodafone New Zealand's Sharina Nisha nominated for Women Leading Tech Awards in Australia, the only Kiwi on the finalist list.
Eliminating gender bias in cybersecurity could grow industry by the billions
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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Solving gender bias in cybersecurity could add USD $43.1 billion in the US and GBP £17 billion in the UK, reports Tessian.
IWD 2020 interview: Boomi's Tania Mushtaq
Tue, 10th Mar 2020
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Boomi's Tania Mushtaq discusses the tech industry's need to foster inclusivity and create a deliberate framework to attract and encourage women leaders.
IWD 2020 interview: F5 Networks' Jade Meara
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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In honour of International Women's Day, F5 Networks' Jade Meara discusses the importance of valuing soft skills and supporting female leadership in tech.