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Women in Israeli Cybersecurity Face Old Stereotypes Amid AI Revolution
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First reported by N12 · 4 hours ago
What happened
Data shows women hold only 26% of Israeli cybersecurity jobs and lead 5.1% of companies, despite efforts to change perceptions. Three women in the field discuss outdated stereotypes, the impact of AI, and the importance of early exposure and role models to encourage more women to enter cybersecurity.
- 01Women comprise only 26% of Israeli cybersecurity professionals.
- 02Just 5.1% of Israeli cyber companies are led by women CEOs.
- 03Outdated stereotypes hinder women's entry into cybersecurity.
- 04AI revolution impacts both cyber threats and defenses.
- 05Early exposure and role models are key to increasing female participation.
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