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Exclusive: Fiona Sweeney on bridging tech's gender gap
IT Industry

Exclusive: Fiona Sweeney on bridging tech's gender gap

Fiona Sweeney discusses strategies to close the gender gap in tech, highlighting education and industry collaboration.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Fri, 26th Jan 2024
Dynatrace appoints Laura Heisman as new Chief Marketing Officer
Virtualisation

Dynatrace appoints Laura Heisman as new Chief Marketing Officer

Unified observability and security pioneer, Dynatrace, appoints Laura Heisman, seasoned marketing executive and advocate for women in tech, as their new Chief Marketing Officer.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann elected as Vice Chair of ACS Queensland BEC
Marketing Technologies

Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann elected as Vice Chair of ACS Queensland BEC

ATech's Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann elected as Vice Chair of the Australian Computer Society Queensland BEC for 2024/2025.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Google Cloud appoints Serene Sia as Country Director for Singapore
Unified Communications

Google Cloud appoints Serene Sia as Country Director for Singapore

Google Cloud appoints Serene Sia as Singapore Country Director, leveraging her 30 years of tech leadership to drive AI advancements and digital transformation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
KnowBe4 appoints Cindy Zhou as Chief Marketing Officer
Ransomware

KnowBe4 appoints Cindy Zhou as Chief Marketing Officer

KnowBe4 has named Cindy Zhou as its Chief Marketing Officer, entrusting her with spearheading the firm's global marketing, PR, and sales strategies.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Female representation in cybersecurity leadership roles matters
Risk & Compliance

Female representation in cybersecurity leadership roles matters

Must STEM really be the barrier that prevents women from pursuing a career in cybersecurity? Certainly not if you are looking to be a CISO.

By Jennifer Cheng • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
CompTIA Spotlight Awards Announced, Celebrating Excellence in Technology Industry
Partner Programmes

CompTIA Spotlight Awards Announced, Celebrating Excellence in Technology Industry

CompTIA Spotlight Awards honouring tech excellence; categories include leadership, innovation, and diversity. Apply by Aug 18.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Aug 2023
CyberArk's Environmental, Social and Governance Report
Clean technologies

CyberArk's Environmental, Social and Governance Report

CyberArk's latest report highlights accomplishments across Cyberark's continued efforts to build a diverse, equitable and sustainable organisation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2023

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Equinix champions diversity at their annual Women in Tech Luncheon in Australia
Hyperscale

Equinix champions diversity at their annual Women in Tech Luncheon in Australia

At their annual Women in Tech Luncheon, Equinix convenes tech leaders in Australia, highlighting diversity and inclusivity.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Dec 2023
ACS warns of looming tech skills crisis in Australian workforce
EduTech

ACS warns of looming tech skills crisis in Australian workforce

The ACS warns of an impending skills crisis in Australia, with 95% of the workforce needing reskilling as AI reshapes roles.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2023
New report reveals shocking sexism pervades UK tech sector
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New report reveals shocking sexism pervades UK tech sector

Fawcett Society report has uncovers pervasive sexism in the United Kingdom's tech sector, with 72% of women affected.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
BrainStorm Software boasts 70% female representation in Australian office
Sales

BrainStorm Software boasts 70% female representation in Australian office

In a show of progressive gender diversity, BrainStorm Software reveals 70% of its Australian workforce is female.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future
EduTech

Digital Poverty Alliance hosts UK discussions on inclusive technology future

Digital Poverty Alliance leads industry talks on eradicating digital poverty for a more inclusive UK tech future.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
Aston University women triumph at Midlands Women in Tech Awards 2023
Gender diversity

Aston University women triumph at Midlands Women in Tech Awards 2023

Two women from Aston University shine at the Midlands Women in Tech Awards, earning top honours in academia and tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Oct 2023
UK Women in Tech Awards 2023 shine on outstanding contributors
IT Industry

UK Women in Tech Awards 2023 shine on outstanding contributors

The Women in Tech Awards 2023 celebrated women professionals making significant contributions to the industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 14th Oct 2023
Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands
IT Industry

Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands

Number of women in the UK tech sector declines in Q2 2023, raising concerns over the impact of economic caution on female workers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023
Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals
Fintech

Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals

The lack of women in the tech sector hinders diversity and contributes to the significant skills gap, according to Computer Weekly's survey of tech workers.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Aug 2023