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International Women’s Day 2026: why are there still so few women working in cybersecurity?

International Women’s Day 2026: why are there still so few women working in cybersecurity?

The figures show a stagnating number of women entering the cybersecurity industry: why is this, and what needs to be done to change?

Our Senior Architect, Ali Mackenzie-Cooper contributed to IT Pro’s International Women’s Day feature, which examines why so few women are entering or remaining in cybersecurity roles. The article explores the structural, cultural, and systemic barriers that continue to limit gender diversity across the industry, highlighting persistent challenges around representation, career progression, and workplace culture. You can read the full feature here.

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