Tag: female

International Women’s Day: ESET’s Women in Cybersecurity

March 8, 2024

Celebrating women in cybersecurity and creating a more welcoming and diverse environment on International Women´s Day. Cybersecurity, traditionally a male-dominated industry, is gradually changing. According to a recent Women in Cybersecurity report, women accounted for 25% of the global cybersecurity workforce in 2022. The report suggests that the percentage could rise to 35% by 2031. … More International Women’s Day: ESET’s Women in Cybersecurity

Women in cybersecurity: Gender gap narrows but not enough

March 9, 2021

The number of women joining the ranks of cybersecurity practitioners is steadily increasing, but a lot still needs to be done to close the gap. The race to even-up the gender disparity in many industries is steadily gathering steam – and for all the right reasons. A diverse workforce offers a more level playing field … More Women in cybersecurity: Gender gap narrows but not enough

Women in cybersecurity: Slowly but surely, change is coming

April 19, 2017

Many industries are working hard to even-up gender disparity within their fields – and with good reason. Not only do companies with a more diverse workforce offer a more obvious level playing field for new recruits; studies have found that diverse workplaces are more profitable, productive and have greater levels customer satisfaction. These findings make … More Women in cybersecurity: Slowly but surely, change is coming

The women of ENIAC and the future of women in tech

March 8, 2016

In 1942, six mathematicians were selected to program a machine that would help the US army calculate complex wartime ballistics tables. Using their combined mathematical and technical skill, these six programmers helped to create the Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer (ENIAC) – one of the world’s first ever electronic computers. They were also all women. … More The women of ENIAC and the future of women in tech