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Nominate the Top Female Leaders in Biometrics

May 10, 2019

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 Women in Biometrics Awards, co-founded by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and SecureIDNews and co-presented with sponsors IDEMIA and SIA’s Women in Security Forum.

SIA's Women in Security Forum Selected for the 2018 Chairman's Award

March 25, 2019

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The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected the SIA Women in Security Forum as the recipient of the 2018 Chairman’s Award, which recognizes SIA members’ diligent efforts in furthering the SIA mission and overall commitment to the association’s future.

The EWF Announces the 2018 Women of Influence Award Recipients and Corporate Award

December 8, 2018

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The Executive Women’s Forum on Information Security, Risk Management, and Privacy (EWF) announced the 2018 Women of Influence Award Recipients and EWF Corporate Award.

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Being a Woman is an Advantage in the Security Industry

Katie McLeod

June 18, 2018

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I believe that it is an advantage to be a woman working in the security industry today.

Board of Directors Interest in Cybersecurity Increases 23% Since 2017

June 12, 2018

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Boards ramp up investment in data privacy and security in rush to become GDPR compliant and avoid data breaches, says a Harvey Nash/KPMG CIO Survey.

The Rising Role of Women in Security - Security Magazine

2018 Security Leadership Issue: The Rising Role of Women in Security

In the historically male-oriented security field, many women are successfully advancing to leadership roles.

Diane Ritchey

June 1, 2018

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We spoke to nine female security leaders across the industry about mentorships, career paths, the security talent gap and how to foster diverse talent within an organization.

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Women Held Only 10% of Top Executive Positions in U.S. in 2017

June 1, 2018

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The roles women are filling within the C-Suite are largely legal or financial ones, which are less likely to lead to the CEO’s chair than more operations-focused roles, Pew Research says.

Study Finds Gender Wage Gap is Widening

May 2, 2018

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The gender wage gap is widening, particularly for women under 40, according to a three-year study by HR analytics and software company Visier.

Minority Cybersecurity Professionals Hold Fewer Leadership Roles

March 15, 2018

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Although minority representation in cybersecurity is higher than the overall U.S. workforce (26 percent vs. 21 percent), these professionals are disproportionately in non-management roles.

How Sexual Misconduct Threatens the Security Industry

Real and Reputational Risk

Julie Anne Friend

March 13, 2018

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Security professionals are tasked with addressing reputational risk as well as physical risk, but are our own departments and industry doing enough to avoid being a risk to the enterprise as a whole? It’s time to take a good, hard look at your workplace and ask if it is inclusive, supportive and fair.

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In this webinar, security expert Pieter Danhieux explores how CISOs and CIOs can inspire real change, fostering a positive security culture that enables their development teams to become more security-aware, more aligned with internal AppSec specialists and, ultimately, securing code as it is written.

Healthcare organizations often overlook the security needs of freestanding clinics and offices. In this webinar, Alan Lynch, Network Director of Safety & Security for St. Luke’s University Health Network, headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., offers best practices to help you address the security risks in ambulatory care centers and physician offices.

Security Magazine

2019 September

Our special report this month features 26 security leaders who are changing the industry, inspiring many and leading with innovation. Security experts discuss the CCPA, public-private relationships, mobile device security and how aware employees can mitigate active shooter events and workplace violence.

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