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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Rising CISO Leadership Development Program Applications OPEN
DESCRIPTION:The Rising CISO Leadership Development Program\, in partnership with Optiv\, is a bold commitment to shaping the next generation of cybersecurity executives. This is an exclusive opportunity for hand-selected\, senior-career WiCyS members and security leaders to master the influence required to step into a CISO-level role. It is a transformative\, 2-day\, in-person event\, held in Chicago on July 20-21\, 2026\, that leaves behind slides and lectures for fully immersive\, hands-on creative experiences. \nThe program enables participants to discover authentic leadership\, understand their ‘why\,’ and build confidence through action\, reflection\, and genuine human connection. Guided by Jason Weiss’s philosophy\, it provides the clarity\, challenge\, and connection necessary for emerging leaders to explore authentic leadership\, master influence\, and build confidence. \nSubmit your application today HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-rising-ciso-leadership-development-program-applications-open/
LOCATION:Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Google Cybersecurity Cohort Program - Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:The Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate Cohort Program is a nine-course series that was developed to provide an understanding of the importance of cybersecurity practices and their impact on organizations. Learners will identify common risks\, threats\, and vulnerabilities\, as well as techniques to mitigate them. Hands-on experience with Python\, Linux\, and SQL is also included in the module. The courses are beginner-level and do not require any prior experience in cybersecurity. Though members can move at their own pace\, the program includes WiCyS Technical Mentors that will provide support with the coursework to help learners successfully earn their certificate in less than 6 months. \nWiCyS members accepted to the program will: \nBe provided a free limited-time license to gain access to the certificate courses in Coursera\nBe invited to the program Interest Group to engage in the cohort community\nReceive a digital badge to share with their network\nReceive a Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate upon completion of the program \nAvailable To:\n200 WiCyS Members who have not participated in the WiCyS Google Cybersecurity program previously\nU.S. and international WiCyS members\nMembers willing to fully commit to the less than 6 months it takes to complete the program \nApplications are open from April 22 to May 11. \nTo learn more about the program and apply\, please visit HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-google-cybersecurity-certificate-cohort-program-applications-open-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Early Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Sierra Leone Affiliate | Building Cyber-Aware Communities
DESCRIPTION:Join the WiCyS Sierra Leone Affiliate for the Building Cyber-Aware Communities virtual session. \nLearn more about the event and Register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-sierra-leone-affiliate-building-cyber-aware-communities/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar,WiCyS Affiliate
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