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SUMMARY:SANS European Security Behavior and Culture Summit 2027 | CFP Now Open
DESCRIPTION:The SANS Security Behavior & Culture Summit is returning to Europe on 10/11 February in Lisbon\, Portugal.  This event is one of the world’s largest (and friendliest) events focusing on the human side of cybersecurity.  This event brings Security Awareness & Culture practitioners from around the world\, with a focus on providing actionable steps attendees can take back and apply the day they get back to work.  Over a two-day period there will be hosting numerous workshops\, talks\, and networking events.   The CFP is now officially open; SANS is looking for speakers who can share experiences and action items on driving behavior and culture change.  If you have a story to tell\, they want to hear from you! \nLearn more and submit your proposal HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/sans-european-security-behavior-and-culture-summit-2027-cfp-now-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | SentinelOne: ThreatOps CTF Series - Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Real Threats. Real Competition. Real Experience \nSentinelOne is teaming up with Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) to bring you the ThreatOps CTF Series – a two-week Capture the Flag competition open to students\, experienced professionals\, and cybersecurity enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re just getting started or a seasoned threat hunter\, there’s a challenge track built for you. \nPut your skills to the test using the SentinelOne Singularity Platform across two themed tracks: \n\nEndpoint Track – Hunt malware\, trace lateral movement\, and uncover threat indicators through challenges like Deep Visibility\, Jurassic Park\, Assimilation\, Dad Joke\, Modern Malware Family\, Lending a Remote Hand\, and Story Lines.\nSingularity Data Lake Track – Dive into SentinelOne’s most challenging hunting ground\, crafting queries and tracking attacker activity through challenges like Finding Nemo\, Lake Placid\, The Abyss\, and JAWS.\n\nEach correct answer earns you points and moves you closer to becoming a ThreatOps champion. Hints and live instructor support are available if you get stuck — this is about learning as much as competing. \n\n\n\n\nAVAILABLE TO: \n\nWiCyS Members\nAll Career Levels ( Early Career\, Mid Career and Senior Career)\n\nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-sentinelone-threatops-ctf-series/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTSTAMP:20260909T174345Z
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Cyber Competency Builder with Just Hacking Training: Course 3 Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Cyber Competency Builder with Just Hacking Training (JHT) delivers data-driven professional development. By analyzing WiCyS member assessments and cross-referencing them with evolving industry needs\, we pinpointed and targeted critical skills gaps. To ensure maximum impact\, every course is directly mapped to core organizational competencies. This creates a structured\, high-value training rollout designed to keep our members highly competitive in the cybersecurity workforce. In course three\, participants will learn the fundamentals of offensive security\, OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities\, and hands-on web application penetration testing. \nWhat You’ll Gain \n\nJob-Ready Technical Skills: Hands-on experience tailored to modern\, in-demand cybersecurity roles.\nTargeted Skills Gap Closure: Training informed by data assessments to fix specific weak spots and elevate your technical capabilities.\nDirect Expert Mentorship: Exclusive access to course authors and JHT staff for guidance\, troubleshooting\, and industry insights.\nCommunity Support: Move through the program alongside a dedicated cohort of WiCyS peers.\n\nWho Should Apply \n\nOpen to all career levels\nAspiring & Advancing Professionals: WiCyS members looking to pivot into technical roles or level up their existing cybersecurity skillset.\nBlue and Red Teamers: Anyone eager to master specialized domains like AI-driven defense\, malware analysis\, or web application penetration testing.\nSelf-Motivated Learners: Individuals capable of managing self-paced online courses who want the added accountability of live weekly touchpoints.\n\nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-cyber-competency-builder-with-just-hacking-training-course-3-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | CyberSecurity Awareness Month 2026
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month\, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) has developed a toolkit to share with our community. This toolkit includes free\, effective tools individuals can use to mobilize the community\, raise cyber awareness\, and promote proper cyber hygiene to reduce cyber risk. \nUse the toolkit and learn about all of the initiatives for this month HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-cybersecurity-awareness-month-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20261002T144746Z
CREATED:20260821T135410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T144746Z
UID:10003436-1791158400-1793404799@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Professional Mentorship Program: Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your cybersecurity career and expand your professional network through the WiCyS Mentorship Program\, sponsored by Okta. Hosted on a dedicated mentorship platform\, this 6-month group-based experience pairs experienced cybersecurity leaders with small mentee cohorts to focus on critical non-technical professional development. Gain actionable strategies in key career drivers\, including goal setting\, personal branding\, effective communication\, negotiation\, and leadership. \nWhat You Get: \n\nMentees: Receive hands-on guidance\, structured curriculum and resources\, career advancement support\, and peer learning in supportive small cohorts.\nMentors: Build leadership and coaching skills\, earn CPE credits (ISC2 and GIAC)\, access exclusive mentor network spaces\, and gain eligibility for mentorship grants.\n\nWho It’s Open To:  \nActive WiCyS members of all levels. If you are an undergraduate student\, you must be at least 19 years old and within one year of entering full-time employment. \nApplication: Opens October 5 at 8:00 AM CT and closes October 30 at 5:00 PM CT. \nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-mentorship-program-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTSTAMP:20261002T164741Z
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UID:10003538-1791244800-1791503999@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Eastern Canada Affiliate | Sector 2026
DESCRIPTION:SecTor 2026 is coming to Toronto\, and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) Eastern Canada Affiliate members can save on registration! \nSecTor returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre October 6–8\, 2026\, bringing together cybersecurity practitioners\, leaders\, researchers\, vendors and the broader security community for three days of learning\, networking and industry insights. \nAs a WiCyS Eastern Canada community member\, you can use code WICYS when registering to receive either: \n\n$100 off the current price of one in-person Briefings Pass\nOR\nOne complimentary Business Hall Only Pass\n\nWhether you’re looking to dive into the latest security research and techniques\, explore new solutions\, or connect with peers across the Canadian cybersecurity community\, we’d love to see you there. \nLearn more and register HERE use code WICYS to apply discount codes. 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-eastern-canada-affiliate-sector-2026/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Centre\, 222 Bremner Blvd\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 3L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS Affiliate
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261006T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260129T144651Z
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UID:10002876-1791313200-1791378000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders-Only Meeting: We are all Stronger Together. As WiCyS professional affiliates trailblaze through their regional\, specialty\, or corporate affiliate programs\, we collectively meet monthly in a leadership capacity to sync up on WiCyS global updates\, best practices\, upcoming events\, and Q&A. \nAffiliate meetings are held on the first Tuesday at 7:00 pm CT and the first Wednesday at 1:00 pm CT of the month.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-leaders-only-meeting-9/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T090000
DTSTAMP:20260129T145022Z
CREATED:20250110T153018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T145022Z
UID:10002892-1791360000-1791363600@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate International Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders-Only Meeting: We are all Stronger Together. As WiCyS professional affiliates trail blaze through their regional\, specialty\, or corporate affiliate programs\, we collectively meet monthly in a leadership capacity to sync up on WiCyS global updates\, best practices\, upcoming events\, and Q & A. \nInternational Affiliate meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00am CT.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-international-leaders-only-meeting-10/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T143000
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UID:10003543-1791379800-1791383400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS San Antonio Affiliate | Digital Fallacies and Scams
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS San Antonio is excited to host an upcoming session on Digital Fallacies and Scams with Guest Speaker Dr. Phil Youngblood. This event will take place at the University of Incarnate Word (Founders Hall 2017) \nLearn more and register HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-san-antonio-affiliate-digital-fallacies-and-scams/
LOCATION:Founders Hall 2017\, 4301 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,CPE/CEU Credits Available,WiCyS Affiliate
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260915T014321Z
CREATED:20260915T014321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T014321Z
UID:10003495-1791392400-1791406800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | The Midnight in the War Room Premiere – Washington DC
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS is proud to partner with Semperis to offer the chance to see The Midnight in the War Room at an exclusive premiere event in a city near you! Every day\, defenders wage an invisible war in cyberspace. Midnight in the War Room tells their stories. Through the voices of global CISOs\, reformed hackers\, military strategists\, cyber psychologists\, journalists\, and those affected\, this powerful film illuminates the human side of cyber warfare. \nJoin Semperis Studios and other security leaders\, experts\, and community members for this special demonstration. \n\nImmerse yourself in the escalating conflict between nation-states\, criminal groups\, and the defenders of critical systems.\nGain a rare insight into the mindset of hackers from the perspective of former attackers.\nBecome part of the discussion that shapes the future of cyber resilience\n\nCyber ​​war is a reality. The outcome depends on all of us. \nLearn more and register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-the-midnight-in-the-war-room-premiere-washington-dc/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,Senior Career Level,WiCyS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260915T014704Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T014704Z
UID:10003496-1791392400-1791406800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | The Midnight in the War Room Premiere – Mountain View
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS is proud to partner with Semperis to offer the chance to see The Midnight in the War Room at an exclusive premiere event in a city near you! Every day\, defenders wage an invisible war in cyberspace. Midnight in the War Room tells their stories. Through the voices of global CISOs\, reformed hackers\, military strategists\, cyber psychologists\, journalists\, and those affected\, this powerful film illuminates the human side of cyber warfare. \nJoin Semperis Studios and other security leaders\, experts\, and community members for this special demonstration. \n\nImmerse yourself in the escalating conflict between nation-states\, criminal groups\, and the defenders of critical systems.\nGain a rare insight into the mindset of hackers from the perspective of former attackers.\nBecome part of the discussion that shapes the future of cyber resilience\n\nCyber ​​war is a reality. The outcome depends on all of us. \nLearn more and register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-the-midnight-in-the-war-room-premiere-mountain-view/
LOCATION:Mountain View\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,Senior Career Level,WiCyS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261007T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261007T213000
DTSTAMP:20260908T172838Z
CREATED:20260908T172838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T172838Z
UID:10003470-1791397800-1791408600@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Germany Affiliate | October Meetup in Berlin
DESCRIPTION:Join WiCyS Germany Affiliate for the October Meetup in Berlin\, an evening for women in cybersecurity and allies to connect\, share experiences\, and talk about what’s happening in the field right now. Whether you’re working in security\, just starting out\, or curious about the space\, this meetup is a chance to meet others in the industry\, exchange ideas\, and hear fresh perspectives in a welcoming setting. \n​Gather at The Castle Berlin Mitte for a relaxed and engaging meetup with room for conversation\, networking\, and practical insight. Come to expand your professional circle\, learn from fellow attendees\, and enjoy an evening centered on cybersecurity\, career growth\, and meaningful connections. \n​Free entry — just pay for your own food and drinks. \nLearn more and register HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-germany-affiliate-october-meetup-in-berlin/
LOCATION:The Castle Berlin Mitte\, Invalidenstraße 129\, Berlin\, 10115\, Germany
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - Germany Affiliate":MAILTO:WiCySGermany@wicys.org
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