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SUMMARY:WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) | Applications Now OPEN
DESCRIPTION:The WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) is designed to provide WiCyS members with hands-on\, technical training in identifying\, reporting\, and remediating cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Utilizing the WiCyS website and platform as a live training environment\, participants gain real-world experience in vulnerability discovery\, triage\, and reporting—key skills that enhance their résumés and prepare them for careers in cybersecurity. The program empowers members to become “Defenders of WiCyS” by fostering a deeper understanding of secure coding practices\, systems analysis and responsible disclosure processes. \nParticipants are encouraged to collaborate\, share insights\, and build their technical acumen in a supportive community environment. The VDP is open to all WiCyS members and serves as a stepping stone toward more advanced training and industry engagement. \nThe VDP program will run from June 2\, 2025\, to June 1\, 2026. Applications will be open continuously from May 5\, 2025\, to May 1\, 2026—members can apply anytime. \nAvailable to:\n\nWiCyS members of all experience levels (domestic or international)\nProfessionals seeking hands-on experience\nIndividuals interested in vulnerability discovery and reporting\nMembers looking to strengthen offensive and defensive security skills\n\nWhat You Get:\n\nAccess to a live\, real-world training environment using the WiCyS platform\nOpportunities to discover\, report\, and triage actual vulnerabilities\nExposure to responsible disclosure processes and secure coding principles\nPotential future involvement in a formal bug bounty program through industry partnerships\nAnd More!\n\nProgram Details:\n\nProgram Runs June 2\, 2025 – June 1\, 2026\nApplication Open: May 5\, 2025 – May 1\, 2026\nLaunch webinar: May 27\, 1-2 pm CT\n\n  \nMore details about the VDP program and to apply visit HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-vulnerability-disclosure-program-vdp-applications-open-may-5th/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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SUMMARY:WiCyS 2026 Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 12th annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference is March 11-13\, 2026\, in National Harbor\, MD. The WiCyS conference is the premier event to RECRUIT\, RETAIN and ADVANCE women in cybersecurity. WiCyS brings together women in cybersecurity from academia\, research\, government and industry. \nConference components include: Keynote Speakers\, Technical Presentations\, Workshops\, Panels\, Lightning Talks\, Networking Socials\, Career Growth Hub\, Career Fair for organizations to hire professionals and students\, Capture-the-Flag Competition\, Leadership & Male Allyship Symposiums\, and MORE!
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-2026-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center\, 201 Waterfront St\, Oxon Hill\, MD\, 20745\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Ontario Affiliate | Celebrating Women's History Month 2026: Empowering Women in Security
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Women’s History Month\, WiCyS Ontario\, along with Microsoft Canada\, is hosting a panel discussion to bring together accomplished women leaders in the field of cybersecurity to share their experiences\, perspectives\, and expertise. \nThe event will feature a CISO Panel\, hosted by Catherine Takemori\, and featuring inspiring leaders\, including Daniela Spagnolo\, CMA\, Nimira Dhalwani\, Priya Sirwani\, and Ireen Birungi\, who are shaping the future of cybersecurity through their leadership and impact. It will include discussions on leadership journeys\, evolving challenges\, and what it takes to build resilient security organizations in an AI-driven world. \nEvent Details:\n– Time: 8:00-10:00 (Breakfast 8am\, Panel Discussion 9am)\n– Venue: Microsoft Canada – 81 Bay Street\, Toronto\, ON
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-ontario-affiliate-celebrating-womens-history-month-2026-empowering-women-in-security/
LOCATION:Microsoft Canada\, 81 Bay Street\, Floor 43\, Toronto\, ON
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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