Calendar of Events

  • WiCyS | Security Training Scholarship

    Virtual

    The WiCyS Security Training Scholarship, made possible by WiCyS Tier 1 Partners and Premier Supporters, is a multi-staged scholarship opportunity for WiCyS members. Those selected will participate in a reliable pathway to launch […]

  • Identiverse 2026 CFP: Now OPEN

    Virtual

    WiCyS encourages its members to submit to Identiverse 2026. The annual Identiverse Conference is the keystone event for digital identity practitioners, professionals, and leaders. 2026 will be the seventeenth year […]

  • Take the SANS | GIAC 2026 Workforce Survey

    Virtual

    The cybersecurity workforce is under pressure. Demand for skilled professionals continues to grow, while AI is changing how teams hire, retain, and develop talent. The survey takes just 12–15 minutes […]

  • WiCyS | Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program Applications NOW Open

    Virtual

    The WiCyS Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program connects undergraduate WiCyS student members with experienced mentors across the cybersecurity industry. This 4-month group-based mentorship experience helps students build core career readiness skills while engaging in a supportive, empowering community. Based on NACE Career Readiness Competencies, the curriculum equips aspiring professionals with the skills, tools, and mentorship needed […]

  • WiCyS Talent Assessment Powered by Skillrex

    Virtual

    WiCyS and skillrex have partnered to launch the WiCyS Talent Assessment, a vital research tool designed to better understand the background, skills, and professional development needs of our members. This is not a test or a certification exam, and no prerequisite knowledge is required. By participating between December 1 and December 31, 2025, you'll help […]

  • WiCyS | Fortinet Winter 2026 Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp

    Virtual

    Are you ready to boost your cybersecurity career? Start with networking—the essential cybersecurity skill! In this bootcamp, participants will learn the importance of understanding technologies like IP addressing, layer four […]

  • Cyber Quest Tournament by WiCyS & SANS Cyber Ranges | Applications Open until December 22

    Virtual

    Cyber Quest Tournament 2026 | Powered by WiCyS & SANS Cyber Ranges Experience the ultimate tournament event with SANS Skills Quest by NetWars, the latest SANS Cyber Ranges cybersecurity hands-on training solution, designed to enhance and validate skills for all cybersecurity roles and levels. Practice existing techniques, develop new tactics, and gain experience in a […]

  • WiCyS | DefCon Training Call for Trainers NOW Open

    Virtual

    WiCyS Education and Training Affiliate has partnered with DefCon Training to bring greater exposure to training opportunities in CyberSecurity. Call for trainers for DefCon 2026 in Las Vegas, August 8-11, […]

  • Webinar | Beyond the Classroom: Turning Skills into Real-World Impact

    BrightTALK

    High profile cases capture headlines, but behind the scenes are professionals whose preparation shapes the outcome. In this WiCyS webinar, Heather will share her path from teaching and training with SANS to applying those skills in a nationally recognized investigation. You will learn how research, practice, and professional discipline positioned me to contribute meaningfully and […]