To boost female participation in cybersecurity, initiatives include promoting it universally with role models, ensuring gender-neutral language in policies, offering scholarships and flexible work arrangements, and fostering mentorship, respectful culture, leadership opportunities, support groups, and anti-discrimination policies. Setting benchmarks for and measuring gender diversity progress is crucial.
How Can We Create Cybersecurity Policies That Encourage More Women to Enter the Field?
To boost female participation in cybersecurity, initiatives include promoting it universally with role models, ensuring gender-neutral language in policies, offering scholarships and flexible work arrangements, and fostering mentorship, respectful culture, leadership opportunities, support groups, and anti-discrimination policies. Setting benchmarks for and measuring gender diversity progress is crucial.
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