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Women in e-Security

This presentation explores the role of women in the e-security field, highlighting essential statistics and career paths. With women comprising 51% of the EU population yet facing significant wage gaps and underrepresentation in managerial positions, it’s crucial to understand barriers and opportunities within the industry. Cheryl Hennell's personal journey from academia to professional success exemplifies resilience and determination. This session encourages women to pursue careers in e-security, showcasing available roles and skills needed for advancement.

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Women in e-Security

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  1. Women in e-Security Living Proof cheryl.hennell@port.ac.uk

  2. Introduction • Statistics • From Cradle to ……a Personal Journey • A Career in e-Security • Summary

  3. The General Facts1999 - 2003 • 51% of the total EU population  are women • 60,5% of the total population in EU countries have a paid job • 40% of all the job are filled by women • In industry sectors salaries of women are about 15-35% lower than men's wages. In other branches differences are even higher - between 30 and 40%. More women than men are unemployment: 12% and 9% respectively • 28% of the women have part-time jobs. 4% of the men have part-time jobs • 9% of the men have management and senior posts.6% of the women  have management and senior posts. • (source: http://www.women-employment.lt/statistics.htm)

  4. ACADEMIC Under graduate Post Graduate Doctorate Researcher PROFESSIONAL British Computer Society Microsoft (ISC)2 ISACA IISP Qualifications

  5. Job Opportunities • Management Information System Related IT Skills - Top 30 • http://www.itjobswatch.co.uk/jobs/uk/management%20information%20system.do • http://www.itjobswatch.co.uk/default.aspx?q=women+in+IT

  6. Security is not just about the Technical side Role Opportunities Security Forensics Analyst Technical posts Auditors Risk Analysts/Managers Qualifications Dynamic Industry/ Skills update Career Breaks Glass Ceilings Work/Life Balance A Career in IT Positives Challenges

  7. KNOW WHERE YOU WANT TO BE I Have Arrived! TAKE THE STEPS TO GET THERE!

  8. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING ANY QUESTIONS cheryl.hennell@port.ac.uk BSc (Hons) Digital Forensics MSc Forensic IT BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems BSc (Hons) Business Information Technology BSc (Hons) Computing

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