HELLO , AND WELCOME to August ’ s edition of Gigabit . We have a vast spread of features packed into this issue , featuring insight from companies spanning Europe , Asia , America and Africa .

First up is Leila Hawkins ’ article on women in STEM industries . Interestingly , countries with poor women ’ s rights records appear to be offering greater opportunities in STEM subjects . Why is this the case , and how can the likes of the UK and USA reverse a worrying trend ? Caroline Dowling , Business Group President of Flex ’ s Communications & Enterprise Compute division , offers her views .

A European focus comes from Fred Olsen ’ s IT Director , Damon Impett , who tells us how the company is staying ahead of the cyber security curve , while our top 10 also looks at security , running down the most important cyber security technologies being used to counter the increasingly potent problem .

Finally , a nod to our other exclusive company insights , which include Canada ’ s Zedi , along with Covestro , iSON Group and NICTD .

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