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IWD 2023: So where are all the female founders in the IT sector?

A key factor in growing the number of women founders is attracting and retaining more women in the sector in the first place.

By Amelia Hamer • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

International Women's Day

IWD 2023: How equity can boost organisational success

Study reveals that women are underrepresented in leadership roles and not promoted at the same rate as men. Diversity and equity still a challenge.

By Yvonne Szeto • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Financing

IWD 2023: Digitalising financial services for better inclusion of women

The topic of equity is especially pronounced when we take a look at financial inclusion for women here in Australia.

By Annalie Davies • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

International Women's Day

IWD 2023: Architecting change to truly embrace equity

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, closing the global gender gap has increased by a generation from 99.5 years to 135.6 years.

By Tanur Parira • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Leadership

IWD 2023: A healthier balance - How ICT organisations can improve their gender ratios

In the high-tech space, where I've worked as a people and culture leader for many years, we're still significantly underrepresented.

By Larissa Lefevre • 4 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Software Development

IWD 2023: Cracking the code for creativity as a female software developer

Female software developer shares her experience and highlights the creativity and variety of career paths in the male-dominated industry. #WomenInTech.

By Sarvenaz Vaziri • 6 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Cybersecurity

IWD 2023: Refocusing cybersecurity's gender lens to defend the digital realm

Cybersecurity is one of the remaining bastions where men continue to outnumber women, hindering diversity and representation.

By Charlie Hales • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

Supply Chain

Peacock Bros. acquires O.J. Holdings, broadening portfolio

Peacock Bros. has acquired O.J. Holdings to broaden its portfolio of printing, labelling and handheld computing offerings.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Partner Programmes

Barracuda appoints Paul Crighton as Regional Sales Director

Barracuda Networks has appointed Paul Crighton as its new Regional Sales Director for Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Partner Programmes

Dicker Data expands technology refresh portfolio with Blancco

Dicker Data partners with Blancco to provide data erasure solutions, helping to manage end-of-life devices and boost revenue opportunities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Marketing Technologies

Megantic mentorship program helps female eCommerce leaders

In celebration of International Women's Day, Megantic highlights its success in helping female eCommerce leaders with its program, Megantic Mentors, since 2021.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Firewalls

Fastly's new Managed Security Service to prevent web attacks

Available to Fastly's global Next-Gen WAF customers, the service will help them deliver innovative, secure digital experiences to their users.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Clean technologies

New Relic announces goal to reach net-zero GHG emissions by 2030

New Relic commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and sets science-based targets to reduce emissions.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023

Artificial Intelligence

LoopMe achieves 27% YoY growth in APAC, hires Head of South East Asia

LoopMe achieves 27% YoY growth in APAC, surpasses $150M global revenue with the help of AI-powered technology products and key executive hires.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Australian stories

Leadership

IWD 2023: Why women aren't putting their hands up for boards positions

In 2023, we still have less than 35% of women on boards in Australia. It seems that glass ceilings still exist, even on boards.

By Lauren Ryder • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023

IT Automation

Appian and Roboyo help Tasmania with better health outcomes

Primary Health Tasmania provided its teams with organisation-wide digital dashboard analysis and reporting for all the proposal and procurement processes.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Unified Communications

Australian Business Growth Fund appoints new chair Elana Rubin

Elana Rubin has been appointed as the new chair of the Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF), which aims to encourage economic growth in SMEs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Mar 2023

Data Protection

AUCloud appoints Peter Maloney as CEO & Managing Director

AUCloud announced the appointment of Peter Maloney as the new CEO and MD, to consolidate their significant investment in sovereign cloud infrastructure.