Diversity & Inclusion

Ever flown your jet fighter down the River of No Return to blow up enemy tankers, helicopters, jets and bridges? Then you're familiar with the work of video game pioneer Carol Shaw.   ...

Today, the Avast Diversity & Inclusion team is shining a spotlight on Avast Legal Counsel Siew Lau, an active D&I champion and ambassador. Before Siew got into law, she obtained a degree ...

June was Pride Month, and all month long we celebrated and honored the themes of diversity and inclusion. We kicked it off with our company-wide D&I Download newsletter, in which we reminded ...

This article is part of a multi-article series celebrating Pride month and the role the internet has played in the history of the LGBTQIA+ community.  I became a blue-haired, combat-boot wearing teenager ...

David Bohnett was born 13 years before the Stonewall Revolution, which kicked off the modern day gay civil rights movement in 1969 – and his early life tragically mirrored the struggle. His ...

This article is part of a multi-article series celebrating Pride month and the role the internet has played in the history of the LGBTQIA+ community.  The internet has played an outsized and ...

Avast has been a long-term active supporter of people on the spectrum, and for April – World Autism Awareness Month – we pieced together a host of activities, microlearnings, and challenges designed ...

March 8 was International Women's Day (IWD), but at Avast, we chose to celebrate it all month. It’s a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. At ...

One of the best any person can do to move their career forward is find a great mentor. And for women in tech — who are underrepresented across the board — mentorships ...

Elnaz Babayeva, Senior AI Researcher at Avast, has always loved math. She was introduced to the PASCAL programming language at the age of 15 and decided she would become a programmer. Three ...