Women don’t need computer science degrees to work IT



By Anh Nguyen, Computerworld UK



Women should not be afraid to apply for jobs in the IT industry just because they do not have a technical background, according to Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing general manager Adrienne Hall.













Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing general manager Adrienne Hall


Hall, who has degrees in education and business, works in a division of Microsoft that focuses on making online activities, software and services more secure. She has worked for the IT giant for 23 years, getting herself hired by convincing the company that she could learn anything.



“There are many roles for women in IT and security that don’t require a technical background. I’m in a technical field but I don’t have a technical degree,” Hall told ComputerworldUK.

Read the full article by Anh Nguyen from Computerworld UK.

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