WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm has been nominated for two SANS Difference Maker Awards in 2024, People’s Champion of the Year and Diversity Champion of the Year! Along with Lynn being nominated the book, Stronger Together: Women in Cybersecurity – by David Meece and Emily Zakkak has also been nominated for Book of the Year! In which all proceeds from the book were donated to WiCyS.

Other nominees that support WiCyS are:

• People’s Champion of the Year
  David Meece
• Team of the Year
  Black Girls Hack (Community partner of WiCyS)
• CISO of the Year
  Annessa McKenzie (ConocoPhillips)
  Kayla Williams (Devo Technology)
• Cybersecurity company of the year
  MITRE
• Rising Star
  Yaamini Barathi Mohan