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Why we need an ACM Special Interest Group for broadening participation

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A proposal for an international group focused on broadening participation.

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      cover image Communications of the ACM
      Communications of the ACM  Volume 55, Issue 12
      December 2012
      102 pages
      ISSN:0001-0782
      EISSN:1557-7317
      DOI:10.1145/2380656
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      Published: 01 December 2012
      Published in CACM Volume 55, Issue 12

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      • (2016)Engaging females in cybersecurity: K through Gray2016 IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI)10.1109/ISI.2016.7745485(255-260)Online publication date: Sep-2016

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