July 15, 2024 Giheung, South Korea— Women working on Samsung Electronics' 8-inch semiconductor production line are striking, citing severe working conditions. Many suffer from ailments like degenerative osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and varicose veins due to the labor more...
June 13, 2024 Return-to-office (RTO) mandates are increasingly becoming a point of contention within organizations. Over the past year, 63% of HR leaders have reported a rise in expectations for employees to return to the office. However, 74% more...
June 12, 2024 Lynn Conway, a trailblazing engineer and influential figure in chip design, passed away at the age of 86. Known for her pivotal role at IBM and Xerox PARC, Conway co-authored the seminal book "Introduction to more...
March 6, 2024 A pilot program aimed at training women and non-binary persons for careers in cybersecurity will soon start recruiting its third group of students. The program, offered to students in computer science and related courses in more...
January 9, 2024 A threat actor is trying to con female cybersecurity pros into downloading malware. The warning comes from the Canadian-based Women CyberSecurity Society (WCS2), which says someone is targeting members of the leadership team, members, and more...
September 1, 2023 Celebrate Women in Cybersecurity. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, September 1st, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Today is International Women in Cybersecurity Day. more...
September 1, 2023 Celebrate Women in Cybersecurity. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, September 1st, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Today is International Women in Cybersecurity Day. more...
September 1, 2023 The prospects for women in cybersecurity in many countries are promising, but progress in Canada is disappointing, says the founder of International Women in Cybersecurity Day. “Within Canada there appears to have been limited observable more...
July 30, 2023 A professional singer, a mother, and an association administrator are the backgrounds of five of the honorees for this year’s IT World Canada Top Women in Cybersecurity event. That came out at a panel discussion more...
July 27, 2023 A report by McKinsey & Co. finds that women are more likely than men to be displaced by automation and artificial intelligence (AI) in the U.S. labor market. The report estimates that at least 12 more...