Calendar of Events

  • Webinar | Behind the Tabletop: What a Hospital Ransomware Exercise Can Teach Us About SOC Readiness

    BrightTALK
    All Career Levels
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    Webinar
    WiCyS

    When ransomware hits a hospital, the challenge extends far beyond IT: Who decides? Who coordinates? How does the SOC align clinical teams, legal, executives, and communications as the crisis escalates? In this WiCyS webinar, industry experts take attendees behind the scenes of a real-world hospital tabletop exercise: Key Crisis Scenarios: Explores critical decision points, escalating […]

  • Webinar | Breaking the Glass Firewall: The Unwritten Lessons of Becoming a CISO

    BrightTALK
    All Career Levels
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    Webinar
    WiCyS

    Technical expertise opens the door to cybersecurity, but reaching executive leadership requires lessons rarely taught in school or certifications. For many women, that journey means navigating hidden barriers, overcoming self-doubt, building influence, and leading authentically. In this WiCyS webinar, Microsoft leads a panel of accomplished security leaders for a candid conversation about the unwritten lessons […]

  • WiCyS Chicago Affiliate | Annual Spooky Event

    Moringstar 22 W Washington St. #7, Chicago, IL, United States
    All Career Levels
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Join the WiCyS Chicago Affiliate for Unmasking the Three Ghosts of Security. In modern cybersecurity, isolated teams leave behind dangerous blind spots — the "ghosts" lurking within your infrastructure. Join the panel of security leaders as we unmask the disconnect between Threat Intelligence, Proactive Hunting, and Vulnerability Management. Attendees will discover how to banish operational silos […]

    Free
  • WiCyS | SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit Fall 2026

    Hilton Arlington Rosslyn The Key 1900 Fort Meyer Dr, Arlington, VA, United States
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS

    AI security gets complicated when theory meets production. At SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit Fall 2026, practitioners building, securing, evaluating, and governing AI will come together to compare notes on what’s working, what they’re learning, where the hard problems remain, and how security teams are responding. Attend the Summit in Arlington for two days of keynotes, […]

  • WiCyS Germany Affiliate | November Meetup in Berlin

    The Castle Berlin Mitte Invalidenstraße 129, Berlin, Germany
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Join WiCyS Germany for our November 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, […]

  • WiCyS | Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program

    Virtual
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Program

    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 […]

  • WiCyS Conference 2027 | General Registration NOW Open

    Virtual
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS

    WiCyS 2027 is the go-to event for cybersecurity professionals, students, and organizations. The conference is the flagship event to recruit, retain and advance women in cybersecurity. Join the WiCyS Community in Denver, CO, March 17-19th. Learn more and register* HERE *General registration for the WiCyS 2027 Conference will open on December 9, 2026 at 10am […]

  • WiCyS | Target Cyber Defense Challenge

    Virtual
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Program

    The challenge will give WiCyS members hands-on experience and a taste of what it’s like to be on a cyber defense team. From tackling intel-driven scenarios to experiencing current threats in the landscape, this challenge will offer many learning opportunities for members to hone their cybersecurity skills. In this year’s challenge, you will first play […]

  • WiCyS @ RSAC Meet-Up 2027

    TBD
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS

    We are pleased to announce that Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) will be at RSAC and is hosting a meetup on Tuesday, April 6th, at 6:30 p.m. This meetup is an opportunity to kick back and network while enjoying some drinks, appetizers, good company, and WiCyS swag. We’d love for you to join us. Save the […]

  • WiCyS Virtual Conference 2027

    Virtual
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS

    We are excited to announce that the WiCyS Virtual Conference will return in 2026, shortly after our in-person event. We look forward to bringing back our 29 virtual sessions with presenters live via Zoom on April 28 and 29, 2027. Our virtual event aims to improve accessibility and provide more opportunities for individuals to experience […]

  • WiCyS 2028 Annual Conference

    Gaylord Pacific Resort and Convention Center 1000 H St, Chula Vista, CA, United States
    All Career Levels
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    WiCyS

    The 14th annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference is March 29-31, 2028, in Chula Vista, CA. The WiCyS conference is the premier event to RECRUIT, RETAIN and ADVANCE women in […]

  • WiCyS 2029 Annual Conference

    Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX, United States
    All Career Levels
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    WiCyS

    The 15th annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference is April 4-6, 2029, in Grapevine, TX. The WiCyS conference is the premier event to RECRUIT, RETAIN and ADVANCE women in cybersecurity. […]