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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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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017
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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:20261005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20260909T174236Z
CREATED:20260821T135410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T174236Z
UID:10003436-1791158400-1793404799@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Professional Mentorship Program: Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:This 9-month mentorship program\, exclusively for WiCyS professional members\, is designed to elevate and upskill women in their careers by enhancing skills in areas such as influence\, negotiation\, leadership\, work/life harmony and communication. We are all continual learners\, and engaging in a meaningful mentoring relationship can sharpen your professional development\, keep you focused on intentional career outcomes and open your mind to new ideas and possibilities. Research shows that mentees are promoted five times more often than those without mentors\, and mentors are six times more likely to be promoted. Don’t miss this chance to inspire or be inspired through being a mentor or mentee (or both)! \nMentor Benefits: \n\nPrivate Slack Group for Connection with Other Mentors\nCPE Credits (ISC2 and GIAC)\nEligible to Apply for a Mentorship Grant to Attend WiCyS 2026\nOpportunity to Attend One Resume Review Session\nKick-off Webinar to Adequately Prepare You for the Monthly Meetings with Your Mentee Cohort\nInvited to Attend Quarterly Fireside Chats for Additional Insight and Community-building\n\nMentee Benefits: \n\nCareer Advancement (all levels)\nMeaningful Relationship Development\nOpportunity to Attend One Resume Review Session\nInvited to Attend Quarterly Fireside Chats for Additional Insight and Community-building\nAccess to Mentorship Curriculum\n\nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-mentorship-program-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016
DTSTAMP:20260923T152958Z
CREATED:20260818T191745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T152958Z
UID:10003427-1791676800-1792108799@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | InfoSec World 2026
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS is proud to partner with InfoSec World 2026 for The Cyber Continuum: Acceleration & Adaptation\, where security leaders\, practitioners\, and innovators will explore the next era of cyber risk. InfoSec World brings together cybersecurity leaders and practitioners who are responsible for protecting modern organizations while enabling business growth. Through expert-led sessions\, hands-on learning\, and meaningful peer connection\, attendees gain practical frameworks\, real-world perspectives\, and a trusted community to help them reduce risk\, strengthen resilience\, and stay ahead of emerging threats. \nAdd to your agenda on Monday\, October 12th: Will Markow presenting Why CyberSecurity Needs a Human-Centric Approach. This session explores a human-centric approach\, leveraging research from WiCyS and FourOne Insights to transform cybersecurity into a mission-driven ecosystem. \nLearn more and register HERE; use code ISW26-WICYSFL for discounted passes.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-infosec-world-2026-2/
LOCATION:Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center\, 6000 Osceola Pkwy\, Kissimmee\, FL\, 34746\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,CPE/CEU Credits Available
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261016
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CREATED:20260521T190828Z
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UID:10003238-1792022400-1792108799@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network
DESCRIPTION:The Executive Leaders Network brings together top cybersecurity leaders to share insights\, solve challenges\, and build a trusted community of peers. In a field that is constantly changing and where leadership can often feel isolating\, this network offers a space for open dialogue\, collaborative problem-solving\, and strategic support. It also helps identify and elevate mid-career professionals into senior roles\, supporting our mission to strengthen and diversify leadership across the cybersecurity workforce. \nMeeting Cadence: Monthly\, Invite-Only \nPlease complete the form HERE only if you are a cybersecurity C-Suite\, President\, VP\, or Director.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-senior-leaders-network-2-2-2/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261015T180000
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CREATED:20260915T195313Z
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Germany Affiliate | What a Hiring Manager in Palo Alto Networks Looks For
DESCRIPTION:​Breaking into or advancing within the cybersecurity industry can feel daunting. But understanding what hiring managers actually look for can give you a major edge. \n​Join WiCyS Germany for an insightful webinar with Fionnuala (Finu) Zinnecker\, Senior Professional Services Manager at Palo Alto Networks\, for an insider’s perspective on the hiring process and what can help candidates stand out. \n​With experience across manufacturing\, telecommunications\, and technology\, Fionnuala brings a diverse perspective as a non-technical cybersecurity leader. She advocates for an “alternative toolkit” that will combine empathy\, intuition\, and strategy to help professionals lead authentically and drive meaningful business outcomes. \n​During this session\, they’ll demystify the hiring process and discuss: \n\nHow to frame non-technical or diverse career paths\n​What can make a candidate stand out\n​Practical tips for making a lasting impression\n​How to effectively showcase your unique background and experience\n​An opportunity to ask your questions during a live Q&A​\n\nAbout the Speaker: \n​Fionnuala (Finu) Zinnecker\, Senior Professional Services Manager\, Palo Alto Networks – ​Fionnuala leads teams in the demanding cybersecurity landscape and brings a people-focused\, strategic approach to leadership and professional growth. \nSubmit your questions or topics when you register. Selected questions will be addressed during the live Q&A. \n​Please note: The Google Meet link will be shared exclusively with registered attendees 2 weeks before the event. \nLearn more and register HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-germany-affiliate-what-a-hiring-manager-in-palo-alto-networks-looks-for/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,CPE/CEU Credits Available,Webinar,WiCyS
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - Germany Affiliate":MAILTO:WiCySGermany@wicys.org
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T210000
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CREATED:20260915T015320Z
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UID:10003499-1792083600-1792098000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS New York Metro | The Midnight in the War Room Premiere – NYC
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-nyc/
LOCATION:New York City\, New York City\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,Senior Career Level,WiCyS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T210000
DTSTAMP:20260915T015553Z
CREATED:20260915T015553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T015553Z
UID:10003500-1792083600-1792098000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | The Midnight in the War Room Premiere – Franklin
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-franklin/
LOCATION:Franklin\, TN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,Senior Career Level,WiCyS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T210000
DTSTAMP:20260915T015725Z
CREATED:20260915T015725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T015725Z
UID:10003501-1792083600-1792098000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | The Midnight in the War Room Premiere – Sao Paulo
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-sao-paulo/
LOCATION:Sao Paulo\, Brazil
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,Senior Career Level,WiCyS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261015T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261015T200000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191938Z
CREATED:20260618T191938Z
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION:WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders-Only Meeting: WiCyS Student Chapters are being developed and launched rapidly around the world\, and help showcase the collective strength of the Women in CyberSecurity community. \nEach month\, these outstanding women student leaders and their faculty advisors connect to share updates on WiCyS global best practices\, student chapter news\, upcoming events\, and Q&A. \nThe meeting time is reflected in Central Standard Time.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-student-chapter-leaders-only-meeting-15/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Student Chapter
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