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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 | AI Learning Series Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:This is a 6-part virtual learning experience designed for mid- to senior-level cybersecurity professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of how artificial intelligence is shaping the field. \nEach 90-minute session is led by an industry expert and includes live instruction\, curated prep materials\, and interactive group discussions. Participants explore practical use cases\, real-world risks\, governance frameworks\, and AI-specific red teaming strategies while building community and professional insights with their peers. \nOpen to: Mid- to Senior-career WiCyS members \nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-ai-learning-series-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260521
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Chicago Affiliate | SecureWorld Chicago
DESCRIPTION:Join our Chicago Affiliate at SecureWorld Chicago to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our affiliate\, snag some swag\, and learn more! Don’t miss WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm moderating a panel of experts. \nJoin your fellow InfoSec professionals for high-quality training and collaboration\, whether virtual or in-person. Earn 6-18 CPE credits through 20-40 educational elements\, learning from nationally recognized industry leaders. Attend featured keynotes\, panel discussions\, breakout sessions\, and networking opportunities. Evaluate top vendor solutions and meet with local chapters of security associations. \nScheduled Speakers: \n\nBruce Coffing: CISO\, City of Chicago\, Dept of Technology & Innovation\nJoe Mariscal: Sr. Director\, Cybersecurity & Risk Management\, Rich Products Corp.\nTroy Stariwalt: Board Member\, The Center for Critical Infrastructure Security\nAnd MORE!\n\nLearn more about SecureWorld Chicago and register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-chicago-affiliate-secureworld-chicago-2/
LOCATION:Donald E. Stephens Convention Center\, 5555 N River Rd\, Rosemont\, IL\, 60018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS Affiliate
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260522
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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-2-2-2/2026-05-21/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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