Women in Tech stories - Page 23

Whitecliffe helping more women get into IT careers with flexible training hours
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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Whitecliffe's flexible training hours empower women like Brooklyn Smith to pursue IT careers without sacrificing family commitments, challenging industry norms.

Bridging the gender gap in IIoT - Claroty
Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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As industries invest heavily in IIoT, Claroty co-founder Galina Antova is pioneering advancements in cybersecurity while championing gender diversity in tech.

The Tech Life Project takes Year 6 girls to Xero & Trade Me HQ
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Five Christchurch Year 6 girls experienced an inspiring behind-the-scenes look at tech giants Trade Me and Xero, encouraging future careers in tech.

Sydney & Melbourne amongst world's top places for women entrepreneurs
Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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Sydney and Melbourne ranked amongst world's best cities for women entrepreneurs, according to Dell's 2019 Women Entrepreneur Cities Index.

Hiring for your next IT recruit? Ditch the gender bias
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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TechBrain study suggests gendered language in IT ads may deter women from applying, pushing for neutral wording.

Women in tech: ShadowTech event to create opportunity
Tue, 28th May 2019
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Several high profile Kiwi tech firms will be giving young New Zealand female students the opportunity to be mentored at the upcoming ShadowTech Day events.

Mind Lab at MOTAT hosting event to promote young women in tech
Tue, 14th May 2019
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Gender diversity in the tech industry is a hot topic around the world, but it’s one that New Zealand is looking to tackle head on.

VMware allures APJ channel veteran to take the reins
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Balasingam will take on the role of vice president for VMware’s partner business in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ).

Meet the future of women in IT
Mon, 25th Mar 2019
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Emily Sopers is set to reshape the tech world, winning Kordia’s inaugural Women in Technology Scholarship to tackle gender imbalance in the IT sector.

IntegrationWorks continues expansion with new Brisbane office
Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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IntegrationWorks Australia opens a new office in Brisbane's Riverside Centre, bolstering its Eastern Seaboard commitment amidst expansion plans.

Report: Women being sexually harassed at tech conferences
Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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A new survey has uncovered some startling findings, with not only misrepresentation of women but also sexual harassment.

Inclusivity the key to bridging the tech talent gap
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Annabel Lee says the gender imbalance in data centre and IT circles will have a significant impact in the future with more jobs than graduates to fill them.

A look back at the Cisco Women in IT Awards
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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More than 70 women were nominated for the Cisco Women in IT Awards, celebrating their achievements in the industry.

How we can empower the next generation of female tech experts
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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International Women's Day is a reminder to empower women to pursue roles at all levels in male-dominated industries.

Where to from here? Women in cybersecurity speak up
Fri, 8th Mar 2019
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Women in cybersecurity discuss challenges from gender pay gaps to toxic workplaces on International Women's Day, urging for a more gender-balanced industry.

NZ closing the gender gap but tech sector lags behind
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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New Zealand rises to 7th most gender equal country, but only 26% of staff in the tech sector are women. More effort needed, says NZTech Director.

Alibaba Cloud commits to ‘Tech for Change’ initiative
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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By providing access to its tech expertise and cloud resources, Alibaba Cloud hopes to promote IT education around the globe.

Exclusive: The changing role of women in technology
Fri, 1st Feb 2019
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Emma Pudney from Rackspace ANZ shares insights on closing the gender divide in tech, addressing imposter syndrome, and empowering women to pursue STEM careers.

Exclusive: The women behind cloud computing
Mon, 14th Jan 2019
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Gender gap in IT is still a major issue, with few women in cloud computing. Sash Sunkara, CEO of RackWare, discusses the importance of diversity.

GCSB names Women in STEM scholarship winners
Tue, 27th Nov 2018
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The GCSB has awarded three NZD $10,000 Women in STEM scholarships, aiming to boost diversity in STEM fields and reduce the gender pay gap.