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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:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Security Training Scholarship
DESCRIPTION:The WiCyS Security Training Scholarship\, made possible by WiCyS Tier 1 Partners and Premier Supporters\, is a multi-staged scholarship opportunity for WiCyS members. Those selected will participate in a reliable pathway to launch and advance in their cybersecurity careers through skills development. The focus of this scholarship is to award WiCyS members who are seeking cybersecurity employment within the next 1.5 years. The program is designed for students and/or career changers! \nBuild and leverage the power of community. During each stage of the scholarship\, a cohort is established with mentors and peers to help guide and support recipients. This powerful network will be there through every step of the scholarship experience to lean in on. The collective strength of all involved is priceless. \nGraduates of the program will be ready to pursue careers in cybersecurity! \n\n\n\n\nAll WiCyS members\, over age 18\, are invited to apply.  This training program is composed of multiple stages. Each stage has specific criteria. Throughout the program\, continuation to the next stage is based on performance in the previous stage and application data. \nWhat Makes this Program Unique: \n\nFinds hidden cybersecurity talent\nElevates those with aptitude\, grit\, and determination\nEmpowers all participants with real-world skills they can continue to build upon\nChanges lives by enabling final-stage participants to start cybersecurity jobs in less than a year of completion\nProvides direct impact on the cybersecurity workforce by launching careers\n\n\n\n  \nMore information HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-security-training-scholarship/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:CPE/CEU Credits Available,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program
DESCRIPTION:The WiCyS Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program connects undergraduate WiCyS student members with experienced mentors across the cybersecurity industry. This 4-month group-based mentorship experience helps students build core career readiness skills while engaging in a supportive\, empowering community. \nBased on NACE Career Readiness Competencies\, the curriculum equips aspiring professionals with the skills\, tools\, and mentorship needed to confidently enter the workforce and thrive. We will be accepting 300 undergraduate mentees and 100 mentors of all levels. Application acceptance will be based upon date of submission and mentor availability. \n\nThanks to the generous support of WiCyS’ strategic partner\, Google! More information HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-aspiring-professional-mentorship-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Building and Advancing Your Career in Cybersecurity Program Management
DESCRIPTION:Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world\, but not every impactful role requires writing code or analyzing malware. Cybersecurity program managers play a critical role in driving security strategy\, coordinating complex initiatives\, and helping organizations stay resilient against evolving threats. In this webinar\, Ningjing Gao\, Principal Security Portfolio Technical Program Manager at Adobe takes an inside look at cybersecurity program management and the role it plays in modern organizations. You’ll learn what cybersecurity program managers do\, how the role connects technical and business teams\, and the skills that help professionals succeed in this field. \nWe’ll also discuss pathways into cybersecurity program management – whether you’re exploring the field for the first time or looking to grow your career in security\, technology\, or program leadership. Topics will include helpful qualifications\, relevant certifications\, and practical ways to position yourself for opportunities in this space. If you’re interested in cybersecurity and enjoy leadership\, strategy\, and cross-team collaboration\, this session will provide insights to help you navigate and advance your career. \n  \nWiCyS is proud to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS Webinars live. To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers\, you must meet the minimum requirements: \n\nGIAC/(ISC)2: attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar\nCompTIA: attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar (webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed)\n\nAttendees who meet the requirements can log into BrightTALK to print out their attendance certificates to submit for CPE/CEU credits. \n  \nRegister for this webinar and view the recording if you are unable to join live.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/webinar-building-and-advancing-your-career-in-cybersecurity-program-management/
LOCATION:BrightTALK
CATEGORIES:Webinar,WiCyS
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