BENEFITS
As a member of WiCyS, you have access to all the resources and opportunities provided by your network. From community groups to career fairs, scholarships to speaking opportunities, and much much more – check out all the benefits below and see what’s waiting for you!
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WiCyS Membership Benefits
- Job Board++
- Professional Affiliates
- Student Chapters
- Skills Development Training Programs
- Conference Scholarships and Grants Awards
- Online Member Forum
- Special Interest Groups
- Virtual Career Fair
- Internships
- Apprenticeships
- Speakers Bureau
- Mentorship Program
- Speaker and Media Opportunities
- NICE Workforce Framework Video Library
- Allyship Symposiums
- Earn CPEs/CEUs
- Speaker Spotlight Cohorts
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Veteran Support
- Webinar Series
- Monthly Newsletter
- Leadership Series
- Bookclub
- Blog Submissions
- Resource Library
Additional Member Benefits
Professional Members:
- Launch a WiCyS professional affiliate in your region, corporation or in your area of expertise
Student Members:
- WiCyS conference scholarships available
- Launch a WiCyS student chapter on your campus
- Apply for financial assistance through the WiCyS Cyber Talent Emergency Fund
Veteran Members:
- Apply for WiCyS conference Veteran Fellowship Awards
- Discounts on membership and conference
- Possible participation in the WiCyS Veterans’ Apprenticeship program
Faculty Members:
- WiCyS conference faculty grants available
- Be a faculty advisor for a WiCyS student chapter on your campus
Training Discounts/Scholarships:
- Apply for an exclusive college scholarship reserved for WiCyS student members – Learn more here
- Request a Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) exam voucher (valued at $400) available to WiCyS members. Email [email protected] for information.
Gift a Membership
If you would like to give the gift of a WiCyS membership please contact [email protected]!
Bulk membership purchases of 50 or more will receive a 10% discount.
Annual Conference AND CAREER FAIR
The WiCyS Annual Conference is designed to unite passionate cybersecurity professionals and students to explore topics such as research, career advancement and more. The WiCyS 2021 Annual Conference will be held on March 25-27, 2021 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center. Start packing your bags!
Virtual Summits And Career Fair
Charge your laptop because our summits have gone virtual. While our WiCyS 2021 Annual Conference is still set to place on-site in Colorado next year, we have a variety of remote events for you to take advantage of.
Scholarships, Grants and Fellowship Awards
We’re here to help you make the most out of your time in Colorado. From scholarships to grants to fellowship awards, see below for ways we can support your attendance at WiCyS 2021.
Speakers Bureau
Our members are top-notch. And organizations know it. WiCyS consistently received requests to refer qualified speakers on a wide range of topics including cybersecurity, privacy, technology, diversity and more.
Speaking and Media Opportunities
Our members are top-notch. And organizations know it. WiCyS consistently received requests to refer qualified speakers on a wide range of topics including cybersecurity, privacy, technology, diversity and more.
Volunteer Leadership Roles
Want to get more involved with WiCyS? We’d love to have you. Consider volunteering for a leadership role within a Student Chapter, Professional Affiliate or Industry Community.
Online Member Portal
Visit the WiCyS Online Member Portal for access to members-only community forum, special interest groups such as “non-traditional career changers”, “neurodiversity in cybersecurity”, “Data Privacy” “Research” and so much more.
Allies and Advocates for Action Community
Change happens when we work together. Connect with fellow members to advocate for action and ally with groups in need.
Market Research
From our Industry Leadership Summit at the annual WiCyS conference to the collaboration that comes with mentorship and committees, we provide members with a vast array of ways to get a pulse on the market.
Internships / Apprenticeships
Whether you’re behind the screen or in-person, career advancement is at the touch of your fingertips with WiCyS.