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History of Women in Security


The Women of DHS: Then and Now - Homeland Security

In World War Two, Navy WAVES, Women Accepted for Voluntary Emergency Service, operated banks of cryptanalysis machines, also known as bombes, to ...

Women In International Security: Homepage

Women In International Security (WIIS—pronounced WISE) is a non-governmental organization that champions gender equality by helping women advance as leaders in ...

Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) - Joint Forces Staff College

In 2011, the United States published the first U.S. National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security, in accordance with Executive Order 13595. In 2017, ...

Part 1. Women in Nuclear Security - New America

Married women were finally permitted to remain in the Foreign Service in 1972; women were admitted to the military service academies in 1976; and the Ivy League ...

Women and the Security Officer Industry - TrackTik

Women and the Security Officer Industry ... The year was 1945, and equality between men and women was a core tenet in the United Nations Charter.

Women, Peace and Security Timeline: 1945-2017 | Our Secure Future

2000: UN Resolution 1325 adopted by the UN Security Council and addresses not only the inordinate impact of war on women, but also the pivotal ...

Celebrating Women's History Month - CISA

At CISA, we recognize the importance of diversity in our workforce and the pivotal role women play in shaping the future of national security.

Women, peace and security | United Nations Peacekeeping

Women around the world play a critical role in preventing conflict, building peace and helping countries recover during crises, often putting their own lives ...

Women in Cybersecurity: Why Diversity Matters - Security Intelligence

The stepping stones for women in cybersecurity date back to the 1940s, when the computer industry was still in its nascent stage. Brave women ...

Bringing More Women to the Fight for Peace through Security ...

Women bring different life experiences and perspectives to meeting emerging security challenges. Their insights are extraordinarily valuable, ...

Women, Peace and Security at the forefront of conference hosted by ...

In the Kingdom of Dahomey, now present-day Benin, the women Amazons were an all-female military unit that served as elite warriors during the ...

Women's Safety

Women, Business and the Law' s new Safety indicator delves into a systematic analysis of laws and policy instruments addressing four pervasive forms of violence ...

Women, Peace and Security - NATO

The Women, Peace and Security agenda was launched on 31 October 2000 with the adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and ...

Women in Cybersecurity Make History Every Day - LinkedIn

We've been recognizing the remarkable contributions of trailblazing women in the field of cybersecurity and computer science who have shattered barriers.

Women, Peace & Security - Northern Command

WPS is founded upon abundant evidence showing that women's safety and security is directly linked to a country's stability, and that persistent barriers to ...

Women in peacekeeping

Women are deployed as police, military and civilian personnel within peacekeeping missions. They work across all areas, from the protection of civilians to ...

Women in Security: Celebrating Women's History Month

In a six-part series, we will highlight some of the outstanding women in security that are playing a significant role in keeping the world safe from ...

Women, Peace, and Security - U.S. Naval War College

Women, Peace, and Security is a policy framework guided by the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) to advance women's increased and ...

TSC launches Women, Peace, and Security program - DVIDS

March is Women's History Month. The Department of Defense theme for the observance is, “Women Who Have Made Great Achievements,” in ...

History - U.S. Department of Labor

The Woman in Industry Service, the Women's Bureau's predecessor agency, used field investigations to learn what was happening to women in the readjustment ...