WiCyS DevSecOps Affiliate | The Cloud Security Intermediate Bootcamp
2023-09-08 - 2023-10-20 | Remote
Are you new to Cloud or Security topics? Are you interested in growing your knowledge of Cloud or Security technologies and concepts? Have you ever worked with the AWS cloud computing platform? Are you ready to gain hands-on cloud security experience now? Then, we are happy to share with you that WiCyS DevSecOps Affiliate Presents The Cloud Security Intermediate Bootcamp and we are partnering with ExamPro to bring to you this exciting opportunity.
Our Bootcamp is geared towards WiCyS members who do not have cloud security experience or someone with 1-3 years of cloud security knowledge. You should have basic networking knowledge and 1-3 years of AWS experience. Does this sound interesting? Our boot camp will launch in Fall of 2023. Please stay tuned for more details.
Register HERE.

WiCyS 2024 Call for Proposals (CFP)
2023-09-11 - 2023-11-06
Help showcase the strength of women in cybersecurity by submitting a workshop, lightning talk, presentation, birds of a feather, panel or student research poster for the 10th anniversary of our annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) technical conference April 11-13 in Nashville, TN.
Proposal Tracks:

Technical Skill Building: technical skill development in all areas of cybersecurity
Education & Workforce Development: all levels of cybersecurity education & training programs
Research & Innovation: research, entrepreneurship and trends in emerging technologies
Career Advancement: hiring, leadership, development/growth, internships & apprenticeships
Community EcoSystem & Outreach: collaborations/partnerships and DEIA efforts

WiCyS members and non-members are invited to submit a proposal to participate at WiCyS 2024. Multiple proposals can be submitted in different categories and tracks.
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT IS NOVEMBER 6, 2023; MIDNIGHT PST
Notification of status is December 18.
Learn more and submit here: https://www.wicys.org/events/wicys-2024/call-for-proposals/

WiCyS 2024 Scholarship Applications are Open
2023-09-11 - 2023-11-06
You’re invited to network and grow your skills at the annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) technical conference April 11-13 in Nashville, TN. Apply for reduced conference rate registration and two nights of complimentary shared lodging on April 11 and 12.
Applicants must be a current WiCyS member. Scholarships include Veterans, Faculty, Students, and Equity and Advancement. Students MUST apply for a WiCyS scholarship to attend the conference (there is no general WiCyS 2024 registration for students).
Not a WiCyS Member, but would like to apply? Become a member HERE.
DEADLINE TO SUBMIT IS NOVEMBER 6, 2023; MIDNIGHT PST
Notification of status is December 18.
Learn more and apply here: https://www.wicys.org/events/wicys-2024/scholarships/

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Webinar Series: Secure Yourself
2023-10-01 - 2023-10-31
This series focuses on how to ensure your personal cybersecurity. Our goal is to help educate and empower our community with resources, tips, and tricks to ensure safe and secure cyber experiences.
To view the entire WiCyS Secure Yourself Series HERE.

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Webinar Series: Real Ethical Hacking Stories
2023-10-01 - 2023-10-31
Learn best practices for protecting yourself during our WiCyS Cybersecurity Month webinar series, Real Ethical Hacking Stories. This webinar series will give viewers insight into real-life scenarios, awareness of the purpose of ethical hacking, and how ethical hackers defend systems from malicious users.
To view the entire WiCyS Real Stories of Ethical Hackers Series HERE.

Webinar | Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp Launch Webinar
2023-10-03 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Join us for an informational webinar for the WiCyS Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp. This boot camp was developed to give you a solid understanding of essential networking concepts and terminology. It is a great entry point for those wanting to pursue a career in cybersecurity. The program consists of self-paced, online training and a live webinar for each module.
Register here.

Webinar | WiCyS Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp
2023-10-03 12:00 - 13:00
Join us for an informational webinar for the WiCyS Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp!
This boot camp was developed to give you a solid understanding of essential networking concepts and terminology. It is a great entry point for those wanting to pursue a career in cybersecurity. The program consists of self-paced, online training and a live webinar for each module.
Register here.
