CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2022

After connecting with a former Adie — the nickname for students in the program — and confirming the program was indeed real, Burrows says she “couldn’t wait to apply.”. Beatrice Tohni found out about the program when a friend texted her a link to Ada Developers Academy saying, “This sounds like the perfect program for you.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2024

Generative AI, said Jim Reavis, CEO of the nonprofit Cloud Security Alliance, is “the change dynamic that’s sort of the elephant in the room.” Frank Catalano Photo) About 100 employers, educators and students — including those from Whatcom Community College’s cybersecurity program — attended the afternoon forum.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

LGBTQ Tech LGBTQ Tech offers programs and resources to support LGBTQ+ communities and works to “educate organizations and policy makers on the unique needs LGBTQ+ individuals face when it comes to tech.” The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While the onus of change rests in large part on employers to alter their approaches to hiring and inclusivity in the workplace, the following 17 professional organizations are dedicated to advancing the careers of Black IT pros and increasing Black representation in the tech industry through training, networking resources, and more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Today’s networking and advocacy landscape finds a growing array of programs and organizations for girls, women, and anyone who identifies as a woman — and plenty are also open to male allies. Such issues have played a large role in the rise of organizations focused on empowering and supporting women in tech roles. Black Girls Code.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Despite public and internal corporate support programs, and increased awareness of male/female disparities in the workplace in terms of positions and salaries, women still come up short of equity in tech job placements. Launched a Veterans Leadership Program. It’s important to remember that confidence starts young.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

Past winners for this category include the Year Up and Apprenti training programs, the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) and a campaign to end malaria. The nonprofit program provides six months of classroom training followed by a five-month internship at one of its corporate partners. Game to Grow. iUrban Teen.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

Through internship programs, apprenticeships, returnships, and other unique talent and upskilling programs, these examples can help inspire the right DEI strategy for your organization. The company also recently launched an HBCU Scholars Program, providing up to 20 students with scholarships after completing a 9-week summer internship.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 8, 2021

Due to both internal and external pressure for directing maximum funding to their program work, non-profit associations generally tend to underinvest in technology. This decision to repeatedly under budget for technology and staff training prevents non-profit associations from reaching their full potential. Program evaluation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 16, 2024

And they articulated job pathways and training plans, so they can approach recruitment, retention, and job culture holistically. Snyder says under this approach he and his team are hiring qualified candidates and then sending them for additional training, enrolling them in apprenticeship programs, and/or pairing them with coaches and mentors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 8, 2024

The organization, which started with a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and about four or five employees, has since grown into a global nonprofit with more than 1,500 change leaders, universities, companies, nonprofits, and government organizations on board.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2022

Companies have been responding of late by offering volunteer time off and by partnering with organizations that could benefit greatly from the added help of programs and staff time. Since then, LinkedIn has “grown into one of the major enterprise partners for Year Up,” says Audrey Rhodes Market, the Year Up program manager at LinkedIn.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2023

Therefore, we have programs to educate all directors on cybersecurity. We have a formal Cyber-Risk Oversight Certificate Program for our members, created in partnership with the CERT Division of the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University and Ridge Global. To get on a board, you must be in the governance circle.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Advancing Women in Product (AWIP) , a nonprofit organization with more than 16,000 members internationally, is partnering with Seattle’s Madrona Venture Group and Madrona Venture Labs in order to expand its opportunities for training, mentoring and networking. (AWIP and Madrona Photos). Membership includes women and men.

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2021

The nonprofit sea.citi recently convened a panel of Seattle tech leaders to talk about DEI efforts. The foundation also has its own set of goals for greatly expanding its network of BIPOC-led organizations and foundations that it can partner with and provide resources for.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 13, 2022

All of the normal things related to importance of information technology are there: securing the company’s networks, introducing new applications, educating users about security, etc. What CIOs need to do is to expand programs aimed at attracting and developing diverse tech talent , despite remote-work conditions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Today BIT includes a for-profit and a nonprofit side, each of which seeks to break down barriers, create opportunity, and diversify the tech talent pipeline. BIT and OneTen , a network for Black talent and employers, partnered with Udacity to offer a scholarship program for business analytics, digital marketing, and front-end web development.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

When Bill Neukom showed up at Microsoft as its first general counsel in 1985, he made two critical decisions that have since impacted millions of lives over the last thirty-five years and have been instrumental in creating a program that has inspired thousands of employees to become engaged deeply into their communities.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 4, 2020

The next part of the solution is to find ways to go about training the people who do enter the field faster. What this means for CIOs is that they are going to have to come up with ways to go about training more cybersecurity professionals. Peace Corps program. Their salaries and training would all be paid for by the government.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 26, 2019

As the market turns more and more competitive, organizations are proactively releasing digital libraries to train their employees in their core values and USPs and achieve uniqueness as a brand. These organizations, which are more often than not nonprofit associations, still store their sensitive data in the form of hard copies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), a nonprofit professional association, considers the business analyst “an agent of change,” writing that business analysis “is a disciplined approach for introducing and managing change to organizations, whether they are for-profit businesses, governments, or non-profits.”

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SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2022

The InfraGard ® program turned 25 years old last year. The private sector component of the InfraGard program is represented by InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA), an FBI-affiliated independent nonprofit organization. When the program was established in 1996, the idea of InfraGard was truly ahead of its time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 23, 2023

As OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider it will see additional revenue for its Azure services, as one of OpenAI’s biggest costs is providing the computing capacity to train and run its AI models. The risk there — aside from making the internet useless to humans — is that it will pollute the very resource needed to train better AIs.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Ivashchenko and other delegates spoke with GeekWire at a life science networking event Wednesday at a pub in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. The Seattle office of the nonprofit World Affairs Council is hosting the delegates as part of the Open World Program , established in 1999 by the U.S.

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GeekWire

APRIL 29, 2021

They come from universities, public schools and nonprofits, and are working with kids from elementary school into college and supporting fellow teachers as well. Core contributor to the College of Engineering’s State Academic RedShirt (STARS) program, which serves low-income, first-generation and underserved students.

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GeekWire

JULY 6, 2021

In June, Seattle’s Perkins Coie launched the Black Boardroom Initiative to increase the diversity of S&P 500 corporate boards by training cohorts of potential candidates. The initiative has support from major Northwest tech companies and provides a free, six-month training program for “board-ready” Black executives.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2024

Personally, I’ve been focusing on both structured learning through certificate courses or programs and attending industry conferences, which each offer unique benefits.” This could include leading an employee resource group or serving as a volunteer executive or board member at a nonprofit or professional association. Claffey Jr.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. What we must do is continuously train our people.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Behaviors to exclude me would happen in corporate [workplaces] and even in nonprofits where I volunteered, and I wasn’t prepared for them coming.” After closing his software company during the pandemic, Beasley turned toward the nonprofit space, working with several organizations, serving on the board of directors.

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Vox

JULY 29, 2022

Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien told Recode in July that his union is intent on “disrupting [Amazon’s] network until they get to a point where they surrender” and stop resisting workers’ unionization efforts. Workers in its warehouse network often don’t last long enough in their jobs to truly achieve stability through those roles.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2015

This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. This post was written as part of the Dell Insight Partners program, which provides news and analysis about the evolving world of tech.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2015

This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. This post was written as part of the Dell Insight Partners program, which provides news and analysis about the evolving world of tech.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Dewing, who holds a law degree from the University of Washington, worked for a nonprofit legal aid program early in her career and was involved with immigrant advocacy and street youth while in law school. Your preferred social network? “I felt very guilty about liking business,” said the co-founder of Seattle-based Rubica.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

One semester, Sandra Aistars, director of the Arts and Entertainment Advocacy Clinic at George Mason University, had law students do takedown notices for artists and nonprofits and tracked their interactions. Even people who should be experts in copyright matters can struggle to contend with takedown policies.

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Vox

JULY 28, 2023

To try to contain the spread of misinformation, companies creating AI models can put some restrictions on how their programs can be used. Meta didn’t release the training data used to teach the latest model, which is a key component of any AI system; researchers say it’s crucial to measuring bias in AI systems.

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