Topic: mentorship programs

  • Why Veterans Excel in Cybersecurity Careers

    Why Veterans Excel in Cybersecurity Careers

    Veterans are exceptionally well-suited for cybersecurity careers due to their training in high-stakes environments, risk management, and experience with advanced technologies, allowing them to adapt quickly to complex systems. Military service instills critical skills like integrity, logical deci...

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  • Orange Jordan & Ministry Conclude MVP Incubation Program for Young Entrepreneurs

    Orange Jordan & Ministry Conclude MVP Incubation Program for Young Entrepreneurs

    The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship and Orange Jordan Foundation concluded the "Incubation to Reach MVP" program, selecting 23 entrepreneurial teams from 100 ideas nationwide to support Jordan's entrepreneurship strategy. Over six months, participants received practical training,...

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  • The Resilient CISO: Forging Connection in Cybersecurity

    The Resilient CISO: Forging Connection in Cybersecurity

    The CISO role requires balancing data protection with open dialogue, emphasizing the need for strong professional networks and honest exchanges to enhance both organizational security and personal resilience. Participation in specialized peer groups, such as ISACs or technology-specific forums, p...

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  • NVIDIA, Qualcomm Back India's Next Deep Tech Startups

    NVIDIA, Qualcomm Back India's Next Deep Tech Startups

    NVIDIA and Qualcomm Ventures have joined the India Deep Tech Alliance, contributing strategic expertise and over $850 million to a coalition that has launched with over $1 billion in commitments to support Indian deep-tech startups. India's startup ecosystem has matured with over 180,000 startups...

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  • 33 Startups Chosen for ITIDA's Creativa Incubation Program Third Cohort

    33 Startups Chosen for ITIDA's Creativa Incubation Program Third Cohort

    The Creativa Incubation Program has selected 33 startups from diverse sectors like educational technology and renewable energy to receive comprehensive support. Each startup will get up to EGP 360,000 in financial and in-kind aid, along with mentorship, networking, and access to co-working spaces...

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  • AI for Good Qatar Challenge Launched at Qatar Investment Conference

    AI for Good Qatar Challenge Launched at Qatar Investment Conference

    The AI for Good Qatar Challenge, launched on November 3, 2025, in Doha, supports early-stage GCC startups using AI to address the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Participants pitch their solutions to a panel and gain access to mentorship, funding opportunities, and global networks, though no mo...

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  • IBM Consulting names new leaders: Melanie Evans and Wynand Fourie

    IBM Consulting names new leaders: Melanie Evans and Wynand Fourie

    IBM Consulting Australia has appointed Melanie Evans as Partner and Distribution & Industrial Leader for East Australia and promoted Wynand Fourie to lead the same sector in Western states, reinforcing focus on industries like Retail, FMCG, and Logistics. Melanie Evans brings over 20 years of exp...

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  • Cloudflare Plans to Hire Over 1,100 Interns to Train Future Tech Leaders

    Cloudflare Plans to Hire Over 1,100 Interns to Train Future Tech Leaders

    Cloudflare plans to hire over 1,100 interns in 2026 to invest in future tech talent by providing hands-on experience and free access to its developer tools for university students. The initiative addresses a decline in tech internships and youth employment, with CEO Matthew Prince viewing AI as a...

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  • Apple's $20,000 App Course: Is It Worth the Investment?

    Apple's $20,000 App Course: Is It Worth the Investment?

    The Apple Developer Academy in Detroit is a fully-funded program designed to foster diversity in tech through hands-on app development training, but its real-world impact is complex and questioned. Despite enrolling over 1,700 diverse learners, some graduates like Lizmary Fernandez found the curr...

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