Women in security

Security, it's not just a job for the men

Posted by: Julia Harwood, Posted on: 6 March 2015 - Categories: Civil Service Action PLan, Security and Diversity, Women and security

Julia Harwood, Departmental Security Officer from BIS, sees security as varied and challenging and encourages women to consider security roles as part of their career journey

A new security language

Posted by: Jessie Owen, Posted on: 25 February 2015 - Categories: Security and Diversity

Jessie Owen, Departmental Security Officer at the Department for Transport, wants the language of security to set the tone for a more open, diverse and inclusive profession

Security and diversity

Posted by: Sophia Adhami, Posted on: 10 February 2015 - Categories: Security and Diversity

What does diversity mean in government security and why should we care about it?

Opening Up Security

Posted by: Jessie Owen, Posted on: 3 November 2014 - Categories: Guest blog

As a woman working in government security I’ve got used to being the only female round the table in meetings. At CESG’s flagship security conference, IA14, I counted only four women out of 35 speakers, panelists and hosts. Whilst women …