This issue’s theme is all about fostering innovation through diversity and inclusion, but I would like to address something that is ultimately stopping us from doing this. […]
‘Mean girls’ don’t disappear just because you finish high school
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Don’t Just Say It. Think It. Be It. Do It. Value It. Truly Embrace It.
Social identity shapes the equity in your workplace – so embrace it to drive real change I have to be honest: when I first started out with […]
Cybersecurity offers more ways to Get Rich Quick than ever – but not all of them involve money
Hackathons. Bug bounties. Recruitment. The Great Resignation. And, if you’re less morally inclined, COVID scams. Hacking. Ransomware. What do all these things have in common? They are […]
“To win our battle for the future, we must champion the successes of the past”
Ever since the pandemic began, pundits have been talking about the impact it would have on the security industry – but as the dust settles after the […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 11
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 10 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 10
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 10 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 9
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 9 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 8
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 8 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
“If you snooze you lose on some of the best security talent”
Source2Create chief executive officer Abigail Swabey told CRN that despite the gender imbalance she was excited to see more companies hire young women for security roles than […]
“We’re all in this together”
When I sat down to write the introduction to this month’s issue the theme—Improving Security Together—had me a little stumped. After all, I’m not actively improving the […]
You have been presented with two choices: EVOLVE or REPEAT
I’d like to make a difference while I am here on earth. If that means making someone smile, making your life easier, helping you find a job, […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 7
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 7 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 6
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 6 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 5
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 5 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 4
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 4 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Women in Security Magazine Issue 3
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches Issue 3 of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many global […]
Who Runs The World?
If you’re a fan of Beyonce, you already know the answer. It’s girls (girls) – but it’s no joke. “I’m repping for the girls who taking over […]
Let’s make 2022 the Year of the Security Worker
In a time of change and challenge, the Water Tiger offers inspiration for every security worker If you are not a person who pays attention to the […]
I choose to challenge… because you can definitely do better
Despite the changes we made the past year to make the security industry more diverse and inclusive, we are still not there yet- 2022 is a year […]
Australia’s security skills shortage is a lie: Talent is not the problem – hiring companies are
We were inundated with nominations for last year’s 2021 Australian Women in Security Awards, with hundreds and hundreds of outstanding cybersecurity and protective security professionals put forward […]
The reality of unconscious bias and what we can do about it
I have always wanted to work for a cause that would bring real change to supporting and providing women in security a voice in the industry, and […]
Diversity + Inclusion +Culture = Real Value
In Issue 2 of Women in Security Magazine, there was a lot of talk about diversity and inclusion in our workforces. However, this is just the start […]
Past is prologue. Building a more equal future is up to us.
Well yes, it needs to be addressed, and where better to do so than here. So the question I pose to you is: Can we leave the […]
Are we doing enough?
For years now, I’ve been working on finding as many ways to elevate women within the Australian security market. In that time, I’ve been asked for all […]
Raising the profile of women in security may be my passion, but it’s everyone’s job
There’s a difference between reading about the lack of women in security and doing something about it. I’ve worked both sides of that argument – first during […]
Women in Security Magazine launches 2nd issue
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launches the second issue of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content from many […]
S2C Article : Raising the profile of women in security may be my passion, but it’s everyone’s job
There’s a difference between reading about the lack of women in security, and doing something about it. I’ve worked both sides of that argument – first during 10 […]
Women in Security Magazine launches first issue
Source2Create in partnership with AWSN launch the first ever global issue of Women in Security Magazine. A subscription based online digital flipbook magazine overflowing with brilliant content […]
S2C Roar sees Dell Technologies next executive feature in the ANZ podcast series
S2CRoar has added a few new episodes to the Dell Technologies ANZ podcast series. First up our podcast that explores how organisations can take control and make […]
Logmein Virtual Panel Session featuring Stephen Fenech, Mark Pesce, Richard McBride, and Lindsay Brown
Source2Create work in collaboration with Logmein to build this robust virtual panel session building out content, mapping an agenda, and acquiring key industry speakers to engage with […]
AWSN Women in Security Awards 2020 Live Event
AWSN Women in Security Awards Partner Interview with Jodie Vlassis
Atlassian’s Jodie Vlassis warmed to cybersecurity at an early age, and never looked back Jodie Vlassis traces her interest in technology back at least to the age […]
AWSN Women in Security Awards Partner Interview with Snezana Jankulovski
CyberCX’s Snezana Jankulovski is helping combine 15 companies into one – so what could possibly go wrong? Late in 2019, the founding of CyberCX created a major player […]
AWSN Women in Security Awards Partner Interview with Rimonda Ohlsson
Rimonda Ohlsson knows diversity is key to the success of fast-growing Secure Code Warrior. Secure Code Warrior (SCW) has grown rapidly in recent years, evolving from an ambitious […]
NEW LAUNCH: WOMEN IN SECURITY Magazine
Women in Security Magazine is part of the Source2Create portfolio, trusted partners to AWSN for the Women in Security Awards, and content media and marketing specialists. Women […]
S2CRoar adds its new episodes of the Dell Technologies ANZ Podcast Series
S2CRoar has added 2 new episodes to the Dell Technologies ANZ podcast series that explore ‘best practises’, market insights and huge opportunities in the data analytics and […]
S2C Chatter : Part 2 of a 2-Part interview with Tech visionary, Kevin Bloch
Episode 2 of a 2-Part Podcast! Continue on the S2C Chatter podcast journey with Kevin Bloch, a tech visionary and former Cisco CTO. Kevin shares his vision […]
S2C Storytelling with ICT ‘transformer’ Vladas Leonas
Moscow-born Dr Vladas Leonas fled his country of birth – in part to escape the restrictive and constraining policies of the USSR – and to embark on […]
S2C Chatter : Part 1 of a 2-Part interview with Tech visionary, Kevin Bloch
Part 1 of a 2-Part Show! Have a listen to numbers man and visionary, Kevin Bloch, a tech powerhouse and former Cisco CTO, who recently hatched Bloch […]
Top 10 Tips: Career Lessons Learned and How to Lead through Change Navigating through COVID-19 with lifelong leadership and resilience
Be open to new opportunities Learn from leaders you admire Clear, consistent communication is key Know your people, how they respond in times of stress, and how […]
Vocus helps customers navigate the ‘unimaginable’ with speed and agility
As the COVID-19 health and economic crisis continues to intensify, Vocus has shown speed, agility and decisive leadership to be the most critical factors in supporting customers […]
S2C Storytelling with change agent and author Nina Du Thaler
Nina Du Thaler is passionate about raising children’s awareness and engagement on the important topic of online safety – and she’s taking a “break from corporate life” […]
S2C Chatter : Episode 1 with CEO Natalia Vukolova of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
Episode 1! Have a listen to S2C’s new podcast show, S2C Chatter! Sharing her insights and journey as a CEO is Natalia Vukolova of The Royal Australian and New […]
On-Demand Webinar: Amplify your virtual workspace for smarter, faster end-user experiences
Amplify your virtual workspace for smarter, faster end-user experiences Join a Dell expert – wise in the ‘thin client’ story – for a fast-paced 30-minute webinar to […]
S2C Chatter
Welcome to S2C Chatter. The podcast for today’s working professionals – a place where we share personal insights and reveal human interest perspectives relating to the business […]
Co-founder Abigail Swabey chats with Balancing The Grind | Conversations
S2C Animate
S2CAnimate where we bring content to life offering a new medium to take to market. Source2Create yet again launches another new product to market that is making […]
Meet the Judges of the ‘AWSN Women in Security Awards’ 16 thought leaders cover entire spectrum of security industry
With nominations closing June 30, let’s meet the talented crop of judges weighing in on this year’s AWSN Women in Security awards. From government security experts to […]
S2C Storytelling with Australian Analytics Leader Dr Alex Antic
He calls himself “an introverted nerd,” and it’s a term of endearment for this math-minded problem-solver who fell in love with the art of data science. Today, […]
S2C Storytelling with ‘Champion for Women in Security’ Amy Roberts
Amy Roberts admits she’s had a “wildly diverse and fun career so far” – and she’s not exaggerating. She’s been a cross-country ski guide, a mountain-bike and […]