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IWD 2021: Snowflake manager on improving female representation in IT

Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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The IT industry needs to attract more women. There's a legacy of poor representation and a need to reposition technology careers.
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IWD 2021: BlackLine VP on empowering employees in a diverse workplace

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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The IT industry needs to change its approach to attract more women, says BlackLine regional VP, Claudia Pirko.
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IWD 2021: Site24x7-ManageEngine director on women in the IT industry

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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IT industry must offer equal career opportunities and foster learning for women. Trust and ownership are key. #WomenInTech #Diversity.
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IWD 2021: What does the IT industry need to do to attract more women in the years ahead?

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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IT industry needs to promote tech roles, increase work placements & provide equal opportunities for women, says report. #WomeninTech #STEM.
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IWD 2021: Zscaler manager on how to get more women into Australia's IT industry

Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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IT industry must offer more role models, mentorship programs, and internship opportunities to attract and retain women. #WomenInTech #Diversity.
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Quantum extends Veeam partnership in a bid to protect against ransomware

Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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Quantum has partnered with Veeam to enhance ransomware protection for enterprises using its ActiveScale object storage system.
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ICT trends: What to expect in 2021

Fri, 15th Jan 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated changes in ICT trends. Remote working, distributed cloud, cybersecurity, and governance will dominate in 2021.
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UK university targeted by one million malicious email attacks

Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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The Open University in London has faced over 1.1 million malicious email attacks since January, with all messages being blocked by the university's servers.
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Microsoft launches program to help people with disabilities excel in tech

Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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Microsoft launches pilot program to help people with disabilities excel in technology careers, promoting a more diverse workforce.
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78% of ANZ businesses look to automation to keep their competitive edge

Thu, 25th Jun 2020
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Automation is seen as essential for businesses to survive difficult times and remain competitive, according to a new study by Blue Prism.
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Hyland wields blockchain power for credential verification

Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Blockchain goes beyond crypto, enabling secure, lifelong digital credential ownership and instant verification.
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DDLS and Open Colleges address Australia's cybersecurity skills shortage

Fri, 15th May 2020
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The partnership will combine DDLS's ICT training for enterprise and business with Open Colleges' ability to provide online vocational training to consumers.
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IWD 2020 interview: F5 Networks' Jade Meara

Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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In honour of International Women's Day, F5 Networks' Jade Meara discusses the importance of valuing soft skills and supporting female leadership in tech.
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Extreme pilfers Arrow talent for ANZ manager role

Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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The former Arrow ECS leader will support Extreme's ANZ partners, including new Diamond Partners CCNA, CompNow, and Intuit Technologies.
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Cloud security planning – here's to a safer future

Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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Discussion is likely to focus on cloud security, with IT professionals asking themselves: How did we cope with the threat situation last year?.
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New chief executive named for Australian HR Institute

Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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Sarah McCann-Bartlett named Australian HR Institute CEO, following an extensive global search, bringing vast experience from her tenure at BCSA in London.
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Clear winners and losers in UFB race, research finds

Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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New research indicates that the adoption of Ultra Fast Broadband in New Zealand has led to 'winners and losers' among businesses.
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Why robotic process automation can boost morale - Nintex

Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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A quarter of those surveyed said having to navigate deficient IT processes as part of their role would drive them to move on earlier than otherwise planned.
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Aon strengthens data & analytics with new hire

Fri, 15th Nov 2019
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Aon hires Sulav Saha as managing principal, data and actuarial analytics to strengthen client offering and centralise data teams.
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Women underrepresented in cybersecurity in half of enterprises - Kaspersky

Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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Despite some diversity initiatives, women constitute 39% of the labour force and only 25% of management positions worldwide in general.