Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stories - Page 7
IWD 2023: Overcoming Australia's IT Sector Gender Imbalance
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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One way to tackle the underrepresentation challenge is by encouraging greater numbers of young women to consider IT as a career choice.
IWD 2023: We can't leave women behind in this digital-first world
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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We're so clearly already living in a digital-first world, so how do we start to solve the issue of the lack of gender balance in tech?.
IWD 2023: Why Gender Equity In Tech Matters More Than Ever
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Tech's rapid evolution impacts society, the workplace, and the planet. FedEx's Shalini Mathur calls for more opportunities for women in STEM.
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.
IWD 2023: Cracking the code for creativity as a female software developer
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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software development
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careers
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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.
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.
IWD 2023: A healthier balance - How ICT organisations can improve their gender ratios
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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leadership
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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.
IWD 2023: The circular economy for e-waste needs more (wo)manpower
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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clean technologies
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it industry
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sustainability
The planet desperately needs more people to act sustainably, but that burden of responsibility shouldn't fall squarely on women's shoulders.
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.
IWD 2023: Applying for the role now helps future women in STEM
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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careers
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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.
IWD 2023: Vulnerability and our roles in achieving inclusivity for women in IT
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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leadership
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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.
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.
Megantic mentorship program helps female eCommerce leaders
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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martech
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e-commerce
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marketing
In celebration of International Women's Day, Megantic highlights its success in helping female eCommerce leaders with its program, Megantic Mentors, since 2021.
Cisco announces aim to train 6.7 million people in APAC
Tue, 13th Dec 2022
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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cisco
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.
Spark launches scholarship for women, Māori, and Pasifika
Wed, 2nd Nov 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Qrious, Spark Business Group's AI and data analytics specialist, has a NZ$1 million scholarship programme for women, Māori and Pasifika.
A deep dive into a Corporate Espionage operation
Tue, 4th Oct 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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phishing
Rise in hybrid cyberattacks targeting small companies sparks concern over vulnerability exploits, as corporate espionage becomes widespread.
Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.
Automation to take over 63 million jobs in APAC by 2040 - report
Tue, 9th Aug 2022
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jobs
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automation
Over 63 million jobs in the Asia Pacific could be lost to automation by 2040, according to a new report by Forrester.
Workforce shortage impacting cybersecurity posture
Fri, 3rd Jun 2022
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cybersecurity
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skills shortage
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stem
85% of organizations believe workforce shortage is impacting cybersecurity, according to new research by Trellix.
Huawei webinar emphasises the importance of women in tech
Mon, 23rd May 2022
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webinar
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skills shortage
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huawei
More women are enrolling in tech courses, with 6% increase this year compared to 2021, according to findings by Coursera discussed in a webinar.