An exclusive peak inside our recent BCS President's event 🤩🙌
👉 We talk to about the exciting plans for his presidency and our members discuss what they enjoyed most about the evening
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Introducing our new BCS Health and Care, Diversity and Inclusion Lead, Minal Patel, MBCS. Please join us in welcoming into her new role.
#HealthAndCare #Diversity #Inclusion
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📢 Our BCS members have been providing highly important contributions to current problems in the tech industry
From supporting Ukrainian IT professionals to robots performing surgery - read these valuable member articles here: hubs.ly/Q017_zGH0
#technews #techindustry
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The power of #tech to keep #Ukraine functioning was one of the strong themes that emerged today from our conversations with the today. And their message is that their tech sector is still open for business, despite the #UkraineRussianWar.
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Great line-up at #bcslovelace including 's Hannah Dee and 's Rising Star 🤩
Inspiring female uni students to pursue a career in tech
#womenintech #WomenInSTEM
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The #BCSLovelace Colloquium 2022 started this morning with a fascinating keynote speech by former @bcs president @rebeccaggeorge about her career. It's going to be an insightful day for #womenintech! #DiversityandInclusion #IT #Careers.
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Skills gaps can be countered with inspiring young minds.
Find out what happened when we teamed up with to offer Digital T Level students an exciting competition opportunity 👉 hubs.ly/Q017D6Sd0
#digitalskills
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Don't forget to share your experience with us 👇👇
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Calling all #BlackWomenInTech
Coding Black Females are doing a ‘takeover’ of the 2022 @BCS Diversity and Inclusion report focussing on the experiences of Black women in tech.
Please take 5 minutes to complete our survey: bit.ly/cbf-bcs-survey
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Keeping up to date with the latest industry standards and key knowledge is vital for staying ahead in your career. SFIAplus helps you to gain all of the knowledge, skills and registrations you need to be recognised in your industry:
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We're searching for brilliant people to join the BCS team!
Two exciting senior volunteer opportunities available:
Deputy President, 2023-2024
Academy Board, Vice-President/Chair, 2023-2026
Find out more and apply here: hubs.ly/Q017PwvT0
#Recruitment #Volunteering
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What are smart cities and how can these technologically-enabled developments help solve some of Africa’s most complex problems?
, Robotics Engineer and STEM Communicator, explores the feasibility of smart city projects in Africa 👉 hubs.ly/Q017Q0VR0
#smartcity
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MINISTERIAL REVIEW KLAXON
My review for Sec of State on Health Data is out today
- Protect privacy with secure data platforms, not red tape
- More software engineers in research
- Open working, shared code
- Careers for NHS analysts
- More!
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⭐ We're so excited to be sponsoring the Immersive Environments Award this year!
This award celebrates immersive experiences that use #digitalprocesses
Submit your projects here: hubs.ly/Q017D6660
#digitaltechnologies #digitalart
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Any Ukrainian IT professional is welcome into the membership community at no cost, with access to our facilities & network
We stand with , & IT Ukraine
Our offer stands for all tech specialists in future global conflict:
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Has #Russia underestimated #Ukraine’s #CyberSecurity defences in the #UkraineRussianWar? Our #PolicyJam, , , , , discussed why the anticipated #cyberwar has yet to materialise 👇
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#TouchlessComputing - a new way of communicating for those with restricted physical dexterity and for clinicians to interact with computers without physical contact.
BCS article: hubs.ly/Q017jWZP0
's article: hubs.ly/Q017jZfG0
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We are so excited to announce we are partnering with Digital Healthcare Show 🙌
👉 Taking place on 18-19 May at ExCeL London, part of Health Plus Care.
- Free for healthcare professionals
-Secure your free pass today: hubs.ly/Q016zpbC0
#DHS_London #digitalhealth
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NFT Technology - #NFT hype has really snowballed due to the buzz around the rapidly inflating prices of digital artworks
NFTs have real industry potential and not just in the digital world
, co-founder of discusses 👉hubs.ly/Q0170Fvb0
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Back by popular demand were , , , and for the much-anticipated Part 2 of the #BCSPolicyJam on hacktivism, #Ukraine and disinformation on Tuesday. Missed it? Don't worry, we got you! Watch here
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Today is #TransDayOfVisibility. Here is the statement from our Pride Specialist Group , including suggestions on how to be a #TransAlly & an important message from the Group's Chair Kavita Kapoor #TDoV 👉 hubs.ly/Q0172vvJ0
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📢 Ending end-to-end encryption would do more harm than good according to IT professionals in our membership survey.
66% of specialists said restricting end-end #encryption would have a negative impact on protecting society
Read the full report here: hubs.ly/Q016YHw-0
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Employers asked not be nervous about #Neurodiversity
has launched the new BCS NeurodiverseIT specialist members group to educate IT organisations about the benefits of hiring a neurodiverse workforce
Claire Penketh reports 👉 hubs.ly/Q016VnCT0
#neurodiverse
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Join us tomorrow 12-1PM
What's going on in #CyberSecurity, #InfoSec & #CyberWarfare?
How is the war in #Ukraine transforming #Cyber?
Will we see a #Cyber 'Pearl Harbour' moment?
Our 👌 panel of experts:
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Round 2 is ON! Join us tomorrow as we examine, debate and lament on how cyber tools and disinformation can be used as a force multiplier and a persuasive tool in warfare. With @UK_Daniel_Card @CyberAlexi @Infosecjen @Geek2Speak eventbrite.co.uk/e/bcs-policy-j
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Meet Mark Martin - an incredible Inspirer in our new campaign
As a Professor of Computer Science, Mark inspirers his students by involving them in real-world projects which exhibit the value of #digitalskills
Mark's full story: hubs.ly/Q016Hdjb0
#WhichOneAreYou
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“Supporting tech workers in schools is critical to ensure the tech runs smoothly & the learning happens.
We work closely with our partners & & we’re ready to work with Government to maximise the benefits of this investment."
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"To maximise the value of this investment, tech needs to be supported by skills. All staff supporting school use of IT should get the training and professional accreditation they need."
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“Our schools are our best shot at closing the #DigitalDivide, getting the internet infrastructure to learn the #DigitalSkills is key to this”
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BCS Director of Education welcomes 's announcement all schools in England to have high-speed internet by 2025:
"Tech enables efficiencies, fosters inclusion, drives improvements & empowers school communities, it has to be core-business' for schools."
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How do you prepare for an assessment centre? We've created a go-to guide which includes top tips, what to expect and task examples, ensuring you're fully prepared for your next assessment day 👉 hubs.ly/Q016FCFb0
#assessmentcentres #interviewhacks #interviewtips
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Massive congratulations to for winning this year's AAC Awards Digital Apprenticeship Provider of the Year which we are very proud to sponsor!"🥳🎉
#AACAwards
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Great to see #recycling gold from old laptops and phones. 📱📱💻💻⬇️
In a poll last year members said cutting global #Ewaste by reusing, repairing and recycling should be top priority for green tech policymakers and industry.
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Do you need some career inspiration and guidance?
We can help you to get your career back on track with exclusive tools and mentoring.
Read our blog to learn more: hubs.ly/Q014nfqw0
#CareerDevelopment #TransferrableSkills
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The John Ivinson Award recognises outstanding voluntary contributions to BCS 🏆
A huge thank you and congratulations to our latest recipients Rick Chandler, () and Dalim Basu 🎉🎉
#techindustry #techaward
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Could 2022 be the year that you take home a UK IT Industry Award?
Submit your entry here 👉 hubs.ly/Q016h3pM0
#UKITAwards #ITindustry
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The new FEDIP Charter ( ) has launched this week! We are proud to be part of the collaboration of professional bodies within FEDIP, and fully endorse and support the FEDIP Charter 🙌🎉
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The FEDIP Charter launches with the support of leading practitioners throughout the UK and our Professional Bodies. We will be sharing their thoughts on the Charter throughout the week or you can read the full article here >> fedip.org/post/charter-l
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We're working with on our next Diversity Report 🙌
Help us understand why there is such a low number of Black women working in the information technology industry by taking part in our survey 👇
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#womenintech #blacktechtwitter
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We’re excited to be involved with on the #CareersinScience2022 campaign, launching in the New Scientist and online.
Our Head of Content, has written an exclusive piece on the incredible prospects of a career in technology:
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Demonising #Algorithms isn't the answer says as the #OnlineSafetyBill is reintroduced to parliament. What's needed is better digital literacy, ethical algorithms, and for society as a whole to address cybercrime and child exploitation. bit.ly/3KUQRU6
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We’re so excited to be in the London office welcoming Mayank Prakash as our new BCS President for 2022-2023 🎉🙌🙌
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