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UK sees 10% rise in female university computing applications
EduTech

UK sees 10% rise in female university computing applications

UK sees a 10% hike in university computing applications from women, signalling the third consecutive year of growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Physical activity could help improve sleep, highlights Women in Data study
Data Analytics

Physical activity could help improve sleep, highlights Women in Data study

A Women in Data study suggests daily physical activity could enhance sleep quality and duration, especially in men.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 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
HSBC & East Village join forces for Birmingham Tech Week
Capital

HSBC & East Village join forces for Birmingham Tech Week

HSBC and East Village team up for Birmingham Tech Week to support female founders in navigating the funding landscape.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2023
ServiceNow announces key EMEA leadership appointments
Data Analytics

ServiceNow announces key EMEA leadership appointments

ServiceNow announces expanded leadership roles for Ulrik Nehammer and Cathy Mauzaize and the addition of Fabio Spoletini in EMEA.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023
IWD 2023: My advice for Women in STEM - you belong
International Women's Day

IWD 2023: My advice for Women in STEM - you belong

Every one of us needs to make a conscious and concerted effort to create the platforms and make the space for every voice to be heard and opinion to be counted.

By Aditi Subbarao • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Global Stories

Gender equality stories

Shira Bar Yosef on gender disparity in cybersecurity
Unified Communications

Shira Bar Yosef on gender disparity in cybersecurity

Ahead of International Women's Day, Claroty CCO, Shira Bar Yosef highlights the gender disparity in cybersecurity and technology.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Mar 2024
REGnosys & WISE partnership targets gender disparity in tech
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

REGnosys & WISE partnership targets gender disparity in tech

REGnosys allies with WISE to combat gender disparity in technology, emphasising female role models to inspire more women into STEM careers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty
Hybrid & Remote Work

FDM Group highlights ways to tackle motherhood penalty

FDM Group urges businesses to tackle the 'motherhood penalty'—a root cause of the gender pay gap—and issues recommendations to promote gender parity.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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
Seagate releases fifth annual Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Report
Seagate

Seagate releases fifth annual Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Report

Seagate Technology unveils its fifth annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Report, revealing significant advancements in multiple imperative areas.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
All-female tech acquisition as Collabosaurus joins forces with Cali Social
Microsoft

All-female tech acquisition as Collabosaurus joins forces with Cali Social

An unusual all-female tech deal sees Australia's brand collaboration platform, Collabosaurus, acquired by Cali Social.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023
ECI Software Solutions shortlisted for two global industry accolades
Gender diversity

ECI Software Solutions shortlisted for two global industry accolades

ECI Software Solutions has been nominated for the Stratus Award for Cloud Computing and a Stevie Award for Women in Business.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Schneider Electric VP appointed by CEW
EduTech

Schneider Electric VP appointed by CEW

Schneider Electric appoints Louise Monger as a member of Chief Executive Women, recognizing her leadership in the industry. #genderadvancement.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Aug 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Gender equality stories

Flexible work & menopause leave top female worker's demands
Hybrid & Remote Work

Flexible work & menopause leave top female worker's demands

Flexible hours, anti-harassment measures, pay openness and menopause leave emerge as top priorities for retaining female staffers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
Winner of ESET woman in cybersecurity scholarship announced
Data Privacy

Winner of ESET woman in cybersecurity scholarship announced

This year's winner is Shradha Angrish, who is studying mechanical engineering with mathematical and computer sciences at the University of Adelaide.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Mar 2023