While other professions are making up ground, cybersecurity still lags behind in female representation, thanks to a lack of respect and inclusion.
While other professions are making up ground, cybersecurity still lags behind in female representation, thanks to a lack of respect and inclusion.
Women are usually less inclined to do more technical stuff like that, the same way men are less inclined to become nurses and hair stylists.
That's how it's always been.
I like high powered flashlights and usually spend an average $100 USD on a flashlight whenever I buy one. Significantly fewer women are inclined to spend that much money on a flashlight. Much in the same way that most men are not inclined to spend $500 USD on a pair of shoes that you can't walk in.
My point is, men and women are different and therefore interested in different things