The WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) is designed to provide WiCyS members with hands-on, technical training in identifying, reporting, and remediating cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Utilizing the WiCyS website and platform as […]
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 […]
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 […]
Applications are open until April 23rd for the “Exposure Quest Edition,” an exciting 3-day virtual Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge co-hosted by Tenable, AWS and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS). This virtual CTF experience is for WiCyS members that are college students and early career level professionals. Participants of the CTF can be beginner or intermediate […]
Join SANS at the AI Cybersecurity Summit as AI is rapidly changing the cybersecurity landscape. Staying ahead means building skills you can apply right away. Join your community of AI and cybersecurity practitioners to explore how emerging technologies are shaping threats, defenses, and career paths. Hear from some of the most influential voices in AI […]
As cybersecurity professionals advance, the ability to clearly explain technical work to non-technical audiences becomes critical. This session helps mid-career professionals communicate complex ideas in ways that resonate, influence, and build credibility. Participants will learn how to simplify technical concepts without losing expertise, structure explanations clearly, and adapt messaging for executives, clients, and broader audiences. […]
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 serves as a platform to […]
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 28 virtual sessions with presenters live via Zoom on April 22 and 23, 2026. Our virtual event aims to enhance accessibility and provide increased opportunities for individuals to experience the WiCyS conference […]
WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders-Only Meeting: WiCyS Student Chapters are developed and launched at a rapid rate around the world and help showcase the collective strength of the Women in the CyberSecurity community. Each month, these outstanding women student leaders and their faculty advisors connect to share updates on WiCyS global, best student chapter practices, upcoming […]
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, but not every impactful role requires writing code or analyzing malware. Cybersecurity program managers play a critical role in driving security strategy, coordinating complex initiatives, and helping organizations stay resilient against evolving threats. In this webinar, Ningjing Gao, Principal Security Portfolio Technical Program Manager at […]