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IWD 2025: Celebrating the boons of an environment that is conducive to all

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, the tech industry reflects on the crucial role of women like Nicole Eickhoff and Jenny Mulcahy in shaping an inclusive environment.
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Empowering women in tech: Lessons learned from making AI more accessible for businesses

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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As AI technology grows, so must opportunities for women in tech; breaking barriers through mentorship and education can make the field accessible to all.
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Why we need more women in Tech this International Women's Day

Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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This International Women's Day, the call for more women in tech amplifies as industry statistics show only 26% representation, yet change is on the horizon.
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The role of women leaders in shaping the next generation

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As fintech grapples with a lack of female leaders, industry experts argue that diversity is crucial for innovation and long-term success in this competitive market.
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IWD 2025: Why Women in Cybersecurity Leadership Aren't Just Important—They're Essential

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, the urgent need for women in cybersecurity leadership is highlighted as vital for innovation and success in the industry.
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Breaking Barriers: Women in Tech Across The Org

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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Despite comprising only 25% of the tech workforce, women contribute across all roles in the industry, highlighting the need for increased diversity and leadership pathways.
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Accelerating Action: Defending Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in a Post-DEI World

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day 2025 approaches, advocacy for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion faces unprecedented challenges that threaten hard-won gains.
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IWD 2025: Online learning can help fill the gender gap in STEM

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Online learning could be the key to bridging the gender gap in STEM, empowering women with flexible, accessible education opportunities in 2025.
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IWD 2025: How Women are Transforming FinTech

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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As women increasingly infiltrate the FinTech sector, their influence is reshaping the industry, challenging stereotypes, and improving financial outcomes globally.
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How women's perspective can be beneficial in Supply Chain Management

Mon, 3rd Mar 2025
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Women now represent 41% of the supply chain workforce, offering diverse perspectives that boost problem-solving, sustainability, and collaboration.
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The smartest play at the table - Double down on DEI

Mon, 17th Feb 2025
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The ongoing retreat from diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives threatens to hinder competitive advantage and revenue growth in various sectors.
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Schneider Electric tops sustainability index for 2025

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Schneider Electric has been named the World's Most Sustainable Corporation for 2025, becoming the first to achieve this prestigious title twice, according to Corporate Knights.
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ISACA report highlights gender gap in IT sector efforts

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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A recent ISACA report reveals only 41% of IT firms are boosting female recruitment, despite 87% recognising a significant gender representation issue.
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Skillable: Cybersecurity must tackle its gender disparity issues

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Executives at Skillable highlight ongoing efforts to enhance gender equity in cybersecurity, noting gradual progress in female representation within the industry.
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UK tech diversity improves, but challenges remain in 2024

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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New research shows improvements in diversity within the UK tech sector, though challenges persist, with 60% of firms still lacking representation.
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Zellis publishes its inaugural impact report on ESG goals

Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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Zellis Group has unveiled its inaugural Impact Report, outlining its ambitious ESG goals aimed at enhancing sustainability and community wellbeing.
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HCLTech surpasses sustainability targets & earns key accolades

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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HCLTech reduced its emissions by 25% for FY24, surpassing SBTi targets. Notable achievements include energy reduction, significant community impact, and top ESG ratings.
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HeyFlow secures GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios

Wed, 11th Sep 2024
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HeyFlow has secured GBP £235,000 from Aer Venture Studios to enhance its platform, tackling workplace reproductive health issues and promoting gender inclusion.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
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An absence of female perspectives is a clear vulnerability in cybersecurity

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Lack of female perspectives in cybersecurity leaves the field vulnerable. Diversity is crucial to tackle emerging threats and enhance AI-driven defence mechanisms.