Gender diversity stories - Page 8
A third of UK tech scale-ups lack women on boards, study finds
Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Over a third of UK tech scale-ups lack women on their boards, with female representation at just 18%, lagging behind larger firms' 41%.
La Fosse launches UNBOUND to boost women's tech progression
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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engineering
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La Fosse has launched UNBOUND, a UK mentorship programme supporting women in tech with senior sponsorship and peer networks to boost career progression.
Belgium named best country for women to work & live in 2025
Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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parental leave
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gender equality
Belgium tops the 2025 ranking as the best country for women to work and live, with low wage gaps and generous maternity leave boosting their well-being.
Ecommpay shortlisted for three Women in Tech Employer Awards
Thu, 4th Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
Ecommpay is a finalist in three categories at the 2025 Women in Tech Employer Awards, celebrating its commitment to inclusivity and diversity in tech.
Celebrating diversity & tackling insider threats in cybersecurity
Mon, 1st Sep 2025
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risk & compliance
This September, the cybersecurity sector highlights tackling insider threats and advancing women's roles to build a more resilient, diverse future.
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day with optimism
Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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education, learning & training
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day with optimism, urging greater diversity and celebrating women's growing impact in cybersecurity roles worldwide.
Female cyber leaders call for visibility & inclusion at all levels
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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gender diversity
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workplace culture
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As International Women in Cyber Day nears, female leaders urge greater visibility and inclusion to close the gender gap and boost diversity in cybersecurity.
Avalara wins TrustRadius Tech Cares Award for CSR & diversity
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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leadership
Avalara has won the 2025 Tech Cares Award from TrustRadius for its strong commitment to CSR, diversity, sustainability and employee volunteerism.
Women CFOs linked to 10% shareholder return rise, report finds
Thu, 28th Aug 2025
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risk & compliance
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Companies appointing women CFOs see a 10% boost in shareholder returns, linked to broader experience and strategic leadership, a new report reveals.
Cybersecurity leaders urge more women to lead sector evolution
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Cybersecurity leaders stress that empowering more women in leadership is vital to innovate and tackle rising AI threats ahead of International Women in Cyber Day.
Industry leaders call for greater support of women in cybersecurity
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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Industry leaders urge greater support and inclusion of women in cybersecurity to boost diversity, innovation, and career opportunities ahead of International Women in Cyber Day.
Industry leaders call for inclusion on International Women in Cyber Day
Wed, 27th Aug 2025
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cybersecurity
Industry leaders mark International Women in Cyber Day, urging action to boost female representation and diversity in cybersecurity roles worldwide.
Jenny Welsh joins UniTaskr to drive global growth, diversity
Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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amazon
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adobe
Jenny Welsh joins UniTaskr as Head of Growth and Strategy to spearhead global expansion and promote diversity in the student work platform sector.
CyberNorth & Sage join forces to boost North East cyber sector
Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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sage
CyberNorth and Sage have partnered to boost the North East's cyber security sector, aiming to establish the region as a global innovation hub.
Altia appoints Natalie Farr to drive EMEA sales & partnerships
Thu, 15th May 2025
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microsoft
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google
Altia names Natalie Farr as Director of Sales and Partnerships for EMEA to boost growth and deploy its new investigative platform across the region.
Abadesi Osunsade to lead Women in Cybersecurity keynote
Thu, 8th May 2025
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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amazon
Abadesi Osunsade, CEO of Hustle Crew, will keynote at Women in Cybersecurity during Infosecurity Europe 2025 at ExCeL London in early June.
Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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healthtech
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clean technologies
The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.
New campaign to boost female engagement in cyber security
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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A new campaign in North East England aims to boost female representation in cyber security, where women hold just 17% of jobs, down from 21% in 2022.
Gender diversity issues persist in tech despite efforts
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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A study by Tech Beyond Gender reveals persistent gender diversity challenges in IT, with many women contemplating leaving the sector due to discrimination.
Signals of change: improving gender diversity in telecoms
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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productivity
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leadership
Women account for less than one-fifth of the UK telecoms workforce, prompting calls for companies to create more inclusive cultures to boost female representation.