Bridging the Gender Gap

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Increasing female representation in cybersecurity is vital for achieving gender equality in the workplace. It challenges the traditional stereotypes that have historically limited women's participation in STEM fields, empowering more women to pursue careers in technology and cybersecurity.

Increasing female representation in cybersecurity is vital for achieving gender equality in the workplace. It challenges the traditional stereotypes that have historically limited women's participation in STEM fields, empowering more women to pursue careers in technology and cybersecurity.

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Diana Nitescu
CEO & Founder at OctogonHUB
Thu, 04/11/2024 - 08:56

Cyber ​​is a field where flexible schedules and remote work can be applied. BUT it is a very competitive field, which involves many certifications and laboratories.

On a global level, there are barriers to overcome for a cyber woman
1. the cost of certifications
2. the language
3. advanced experience required for mid-level jobs.

That is why it is more realistic to encourage high school girls and students to choose a cyber career, than women who are going through a reconversion / career update.

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