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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:ChiBrrCon 2027: Renaissance CFP Now Open
DESCRIPTION:New ideas\, new technologies\, new ways of seeing—and a whole lot of uncertainty. It’s remembered as an age of enlightenment. But imagine living through it. The world was changing faster than people could understand or adapt. Sound familiar?  AI and emerging technology are creating our own Renaissance. At ChiBrrCon\, they are excited about what’s possible and nervous about what happens next. For ChiBrrCon 2027\, explore both sides. \nLearn more and submit your CFP HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/chibrrcon-2027-renaissance-cfp-now-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
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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
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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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SUMMARY:WiCyS Fellowship Program | Applications NOW Open
DESCRIPTION:The Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Fellowship Program is a multi-disciplinary leadership accelerator designed to advance women in cybersecurity. Running from January through September 2027\, the 9-month program expands access to WiCyS initiatives while equipping 35 high-potential\, mid-career members with the strategic\, technical and communication skills needed to reach executive roles within three to five years. Through technical training\, advanced public speaking\, and professional mentorship\, participants build lasting networks\, establish thought leadership\, and track their growth using pre- and post-program assessments. \nAvailable To: The program strictly targets a select cohort of 35 WiCyS members who meet the following criteria: \n\nProfessional Experience: Mid-career professionals with 5 to 10 years of dedicated experience in cybersecurity or closely related technology sectors.\nCareer Trajectory: Individuals demonstrating strong leadership potential with the explicit objective of reaching executive or C-suite positions (e.g.\, CISO\, CIO\, CTO) within the next 3 to 5 years.\nInitial Target Cohort: The first cohort of participants will target our international members\, specifically the UK and Ireland.\n\nWhat you get: \n\nProfessional Mentorship\nAI Learning Series Access\nStage Ready\nCapstone Experience\n\nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-fellowship-program-applications-now-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261018T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261018T163000
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Mid-Atlantic Affiliate | Skillbit CTF
DESCRIPTION:Please join the WiCyS Mid-Atlantic Affiliate and SkillBit (formerly MetaCTF) for an afternoon of hands-on cybersecurity challenges\, teamwork\, learning\, and friendly competition.\nNever participated in a CTF before? Done more than you can remember? All experience levels are welcome. Participants can work with a team or tackle challenges individually while building practical cybersecurity skills\, meeting others in the community\, and having some fun along the way. \nCome ready to solve\, compete\, connect\, and maybe earn a little LinkedIn bragging rights! \nLearn more and register HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-mid-atlantic-affiliate-skillbit-ctf/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library\, 901 G St. NW\, Washington DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,CPE/CEU Credits Available,WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS Mid-Atlantic Affiliate":MAILTO:info@wicysmidatlantic.org
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