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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
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SUMMARY:WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) | Applications Now OPEN
DESCRIPTION: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 a live training environment\, participants gain real-world experience in vulnerability discovery\, triage\, and reporting—key skills that enhance their résumés and prepare them for careers in cybersecurity. The program empowers members to become “Defenders of WiCyS” by fostering a deeper understanding of secure coding practices\, systems analysis and responsible disclosure processes. \nParticipants are encouraged to collaborate\, share insights\, and build their technical acumen in a supportive community environment. The VDP is open to all WiCyS members and serves as a stepping stone toward more advanced training and industry engagement. \nThe VDP program will run from June 2\, 2025\, to June 1\, 2026. Applications will be open continuously from May 5\, 2025\, to May 1\, 2026—members can apply anytime. \nAvailable to:\n\nWiCyS members of all experience levels (domestic or international)\nProfessionals seeking hands-on experience\nIndividuals interested in vulnerability discovery and reporting\nMembers looking to strengthen offensive and defensive security skills\n\nWhat You Get:\n\nAccess to a live\, real-world training environment using the WiCyS platform\nOpportunities to discover\, report\, and triage actual vulnerabilities\nExposure to responsible disclosure processes and secure coding principles\nPotential future involvement in a formal bug bounty program through industry partnerships\nAnd More!\n\nProgram Details:\n\nProgram Runs June 2\, 2025 – June 1\, 2026\nApplication Open: May 5\, 2025 – May 1\, 2026\nLaunch webinar: May 27\, 1-2 pm CT\n\n  \nMore details about the VDP program and to apply visit HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-vulnerability-disclosure-program-vdp-applications-open-may-5th/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250901T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250915T170000
DTSTAMP:20250821T193129Z
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UID:10002509-1756717200-1757955600@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS SANS Executive Cybersecurity Exercise Program (Virtual) | Invite Only - Applications Open September 1 - September 15\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:About the SANS Executive Cybersecurity Exercise (Virtual): \nThis 90-minute virtual SANS Executive Cyber Exercise on October 1st at 11am CT will put 30 senior-level WiCyS members inside a simulated cyber event to help their organization understand what it takes to respond to a cyber incident from a strategic perspective. The simulated exercise will emphasize the importance of a well-practiced cyber crisis plan and the leadership skills required to deal with today’s threats. SANS facilitators will use real-world experience and industry best practices to expose areas for improvement in their crisis response plans within a safe environment.  \nOpen to senior-level managers (Deputy CISO/CISO/CIO/VPs/Director of Infosec) who have industry professional\, military\, veterans\, academic or nonprofit membership. \nKey Learnings:\n \n\nAbility to better assess organizational readiness for a business response to a cyber crisis.\n\nApply industry best practices in cybersecurity\, organizational structure\, and crisis communications.\n\nUnderstand and plan for emerging trends in cybercrime.\n\nApplications will be available on the website starting on September 1st\, 2025 to September 15th\, 2025. \nTo learn more about the WiCyS SANS ECE and timeline click HERE \nIf you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to the WiCyS Program Coordinator\, Adaeze Udoh at adaeze@wicys.org. We look forward to your application! \n 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-sans-executive-cybersecurity-exercise-program-virtual-invite-only-2-applications-open/
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250903T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250903T133000
DTSTAMP:20250627T173742Z
CREATED:20250627T173742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T173742Z
UID:10002458-1756900800-1756906200@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Stage Ready Public Speaking Fellowship Cohort 2 | Rehearsal Hours Session 3
DESCRIPTION:In these group rehearsal sessions\, participants will practice their speeches and receive actionable feedback on both content and delivery. Each session is designed to enhance your presentation skills and help you confidently prepare for your next public appearance. \n  \nMore details on this program HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-stage-ready-public-speaking-fellowship-cohort-2-rehearsal-hours-session-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250904T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250904T143000
DTSTAMP:20250702T174958Z
CREATED:20250514T142628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T174958Z
UID:10002445-1756990800-1756996200@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Create Your Leading Edge Program
DESCRIPTION:Create Your Leading Edge is a 12-week leadership development program designed for mid-level women in cybersecurity. It emphasizes cultivating authentic leadership\, strategic career growth\, and workplace confidence. Join us to advance your career on your own terms. \n  \nUpcoming schedule or accepted applicants only: \n\nLaunch webinar: July 24\, 1-2 pm CT\nAugust 7\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 14\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 21\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 28\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 4\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 11\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 18\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 25\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 2\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 9\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 16\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 23\, 1-2:30 pm CT\n\n  \nFull details HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-create-your-leading-edge-program/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250923
DTSTAMP:20250902T190627Z
CREATED:20250902T134806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T190627Z
UID:10002547-1757289600-1758585599@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Fall Camp - Applications Open September 8th
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a cybersecurity career and need help figuring out where to start? At WiCyS\, we get that. Navigating your cybersecurity educational entry point can be challenging\, confusing\, and sometimes intimidating. We’re here to reduce those barriers and help you succeed. \nWiCyS is partnering with ISC2 to promote accessibility to cybersecurity educational resources and certifications. The WiCyS + ISC2 Certified in CybersecuritySM Certification Fall Camp is an offering to WiCyS members where we enhance the experience with the power of community\, mentoring\, and incentives. \nThis entry-level certification is for entry-level applicants\, and with this WiCyS Fall Camp cohort\, it’s so much more. Priority is given to entry-level participants. \nAvailable to:\n500 WiCyS members who have not participated in the program previously\nU.S. and International members\nMembers who have never taken the ISC2 training and exam with a free voucher\nMembers committed to completing the certification (requirement)\nMembers willing to commit 14 hours to the self-paced program \nWhat you get:\n1 free exam voucher\nAccess to ISC2’s online self-paced training\nOpportunity to complete the program in a Cohort of inclusive WiCyS community\nWiCyS mentor\nTechnical mentor\nOpen Office Hours\nTop 3 participants receive a scholarship to the WiCyS 2026 Conference \n  \nTo learn the details of the program and to apply\, click HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-isc2-certified-in-cybersecurity-certification-fall-camp-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250911T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250911T133000
DTSTAMP:20250627T173906Z
CREATED:20250627T173906Z
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UID:10002459-1757592000-1757597400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Stage Ready Public Speaking Fellowship Cohort 2 | Rehearsal Hours Session 4
DESCRIPTION:In these group rehearsal sessions\, participants will practice their speeches and receive actionable feedback on both content and delivery. Each session is designed to enhance your presentation skills and help you confidently prepare for your next public appearance. \n  \nMore details on this program HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-stage-ready-public-speaking-fellowship-cohort-2-rehearsal-hours-session-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250911T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250911T143000
DTSTAMP:20250702T174958Z
CREATED:20250514T142628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T174958Z
UID:10002446-1757595600-1757601000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Create Your Leading Edge Program
DESCRIPTION:Create Your Leading Edge is a 12-week leadership development program designed for mid-level women in cybersecurity. It emphasizes cultivating authentic leadership\, strategic career growth\, and workplace confidence. Join us to advance your career on your own terms. \n  \nUpcoming schedule or accepted applicants only: \n\nLaunch webinar: July 24\, 1-2 pm CT\nAugust 7\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 14\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 21\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 28\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 4\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 11\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 18\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 25\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 2\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 9\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 16\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 23\, 1-2:30 pm CT\n\n  \nFull details HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-create-your-leading-edge-program/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250917T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250917T120000
DTSTAMP:20250729T135417Z
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UID:10002487-1758106800-1758110400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Professional Mentorship Mentor Launch
DESCRIPTION:This session marks the official launch of the 2025–2026 WiCyS Professional Mentorship Program for selected mentors. Join us as we kick off the program and walk through everything you need to feel confident and supported in your role. \nDuring the webinar\, we’ll cover: \n\nProgram structure and timeline\nMentor responsibilities and expectations\nTips for initiating and maintaining a strong mentoring relationship\nGuidance on using the Together platform tools\nResources to support your mentorship journey\n\nWe’ll also leave time for questions\, so come ready to engage and connect with fellow mentors. \nThank you for your commitment to guiding the next generation of cybersecurity professionals! \n  \nThis is an invite ONLY event.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-mentorship-mentor-launch/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250917T130000
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UID:10002488-1758110400-1758114000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Professional Mentorship Program Mentee Launch
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations on being selected for the 2025–2026 WiCyS Professional Mentorship Program! This webinar will officially kick off your mentorship journey and provide everything you need to get started with confidence and clarity. \nDuring the session\, we’ll go over: \n\nProgram structure and timeline\nExpectations and best practices for mentees\nHow to build a strong relationship with your mentor\nGuidance on using the Together platform\nResources to help you set and achieve your goals\n\nWe’ll also answer questions and provide insight into how to make the most of this opportunity. We’re excited to support you as you grow\, connect\, and thrive through this experience. \n  \nThis is an invite ONLY event.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-mentorship-program-mentee-launch/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTSTAMP:20260521T190829Z
CREATED:20260521T190828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T190829Z
UID:10003225-1758153600-1758239999@www.wicys.org
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-2-2-2/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250918T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250918T143000
DTSTAMP:20250702T174958Z
CREATED:20250514T142628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T174958Z
UID:10002447-1758200400-1758205800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Create Your Leading Edge Program
DESCRIPTION:Create Your Leading Edge is a 12-week leadership development program designed for mid-level women in cybersecurity. It emphasizes cultivating authentic leadership\, strategic career growth\, and workplace confidence. Join us to advance your career on your own terms. \n  \nUpcoming schedule or accepted applicants only: \n\nLaunch webinar: July 24\, 1-2 pm CT\nAugust 7\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 14\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 21\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 28\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 4\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 11\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 18\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 25\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 2\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 9\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 16\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 23\, 1-2:30 pm CT\n\n  \nFull details HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-create-your-leading-edge-program/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250925
DTSTAMP:20260521T185533Z
CREATED:20260226T162719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T185533Z
UID:10003026-1758672000-1758758399@www.wicys.org
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-2-2/2025-09-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250925T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250925T143000
DTSTAMP:20250702T174958Z
CREATED:20250514T142628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T174958Z
UID:10002448-1758805200-1758810600@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Create Your Leading Edge Program
DESCRIPTION:Create Your Leading Edge is a 12-week leadership development program designed for mid-level women in cybersecurity. It emphasizes cultivating authentic leadership\, strategic career growth\, and workplace confidence. Join us to advance your career on your own terms. \n  \nUpcoming schedule or accepted applicants only: \n\nLaunch webinar: July 24\, 1-2 pm CT\nAugust 7\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 14\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 21\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nAugust 28\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 4\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 11\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 18\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nSeptember 25\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 2\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 9\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 16\, 1-2:30 pm CT\nOctober 23\, 1-2:30 pm CT\n\n  \nFull details HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-create-your-leading-edge-program/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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