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<br>"Among the biggest misconceptions about cyber security is that that it's all about coding or being in isolation behind a computer system screen.<br>
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<br>Women were essential to code-breaking during World War II at the UK's once top-secret Bletchley Park and were recruited as linguists, mathematicians, engineers and crossword puzzle enthusiasts.<br>
<br>While today's culture is not similar to the 1940s, she said there were parallels due to the fact that of a vital need for greater workforce capacity and the abilities and point of views that ladies bring.<br>
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<br>On existing estimates, the cyber labor force is brief by 30,000 employees and females make up 17 percent of the sector.<br>
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<br>Cyber crime is more expensive than natural disasters and more profitable for lawbreakers than the overall global trade in controlled substances, the federal MP warned.<br>
<br>Australia remains among the most targeted nations, with the average cost of a cyber attack to a small company around $50,000, he said.<br>
<br>Fee-free TAFE and access to kid care would help, in addition to micro-credentials to assist females gain the abilities they require and retain and advance them in the industry, he said.<br>
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<br>The federal government was doing it's bit and market must do the same with brand-new working with processes, equivalent pay and zero tolerance for toxic workplace cultures, he said.<br>
<br>The digital world is tied to every element of national security and financial success for Australia and its instant area, the country's ambassador for cyber affairs and important technology Brendan Dowling said.<br>
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<br>Australia is likewise building up the ability of Pacific nations to counter cyber crime and is rolling out online security programs in the region.<br>
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<br>A research report launched on Friday by the country's e-safety agency found Australians were receiving online hate and abuse based upon race, faith, ethnicity, sexual preference, impairment or gender.<br>
<br>Most targeted grownups who personally experienced online hate said the perpetrator was a stranger and, in many cases, it occurred on social media platforms.<br>
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