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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Cyber Competency Builder with Just Hacking Training: Course 2 Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Cyber Competency Builder with Just Hacking Training (JHT) delivers data-driven professional development. By analyzing WiCyS member assessments and cross-referencing them with evolving industry needs\, we pinpointed and targeted critical skills gaps. To ensure maximum impact\, every course is directly mapped to core organizational competencies. This creates a structured\, high-value training rollout designed to keep our members highly competitive in the cybersecurity workforce. In course two\, participants will dive deep into analyzing script-based threats\, understanding malware behavior\, and strengthening defensive postures. \nWhat You’ll Gain \n\nJob-Ready Technical Skills: Hands-on experience tailored to modern\, in-demand cybersecurity roles.\nTargeted Skills Gap Closure: Training informed by data assessments to fix specific weak spots and elevate your technical capabilities.\nDirect Expert Mentorship: Exclusive access to course authors and JHT staff for guidance\, troubleshooting\, and industry insights.\nCommunity Support: Move through the program alongside a dedicated cohort of WiCyS peers.\n\nWho Should Apply \n\nOpen to all career levels\nAspiring & Advancing Professionals: WiCyS members looking to pivot into technical roles or level up their existing cybersecurity skillset.\nBlue and Red Teamers: Anyone eager to master specialized domains like AI-driven defense\, malware analysis\, or web application penetration testing.\nSelf-Motivated Learners: Individuals capable of managing self-paced online courses who want the added accountability of live weekly touchpoints.\n\nLearn more and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-cyber-competency-builder-with-just-hacking-training-course-2-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Flare x SANS "Sisterhood of the Traveling Packets" Capture the Flag (CTF) - Sign Up Now!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Capture the Flag: Sisterhood of the Traveling Packets\, Powered by Flare & SANS. Flare\, in partnership with SANS\, is bringing WiCyS members and non members a beginner-friendly CTF built for anyone with the Tor browser and an hour to level up. No downloads\, no paid tools\, no prior CTF experience required. \nIn Sisterhood of the Traveling Packets\, you’ll infiltrate a careless ransomware collective’s dark web leak site\, uncovering their OPSEC failures through forensics\, exploitation\, and decoding to turn the hunters into the hunted. \nThe virtual CTF event will be held August 17th to August 19th and is open to all career levels. \nWhat you get: \nA fully browser-based challenge\, running August 17 to 19\nThe first 250 solvers earn a Sisterhood of the Travelling Packets T-shirt\nFirst three CTF solvers receive a SANS course on-demand & an annual WiCyS Membership (if not already a member) \nSign up now for alerts so you don’t miss the drop\, then grab your flag and join the Sisterhood. \nPlease view details of the Flare x SANS CTF and sign up HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-flare-x-sans-capture-the-flag-ctf-signupform-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:All Career Levels,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Amazon x Fortinet "Together We Hack" Capture the Flag (CTF) - Event Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 4th for “Together We Hack\,” an exciting fully in-person Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge co-hosted by Amazon\, Fortinet\, and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS). Open to both experienced professionals and cybersecurity enthusiasts\, this event offers skill-building opportunities\, industry networking\, and career development through keynotes and engaging challenges. \nThe one-day in-person ONLY event will be held August 4th in Seattle\, Washington. The challenge categories may include AI\, web\, pwn\, networking and more. While participation is individual\, collaboration is permitted. The CTF platform will remain open for 8 hours! \nThere will be 120 attendees\, with a goal of attracting mid-level career professionals (2+ years of post-graduate industry experience preferred). \nView details HERE 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-amazon-x-fortinet-together-we-hack-capture-the-flag-ctf-1/
LOCATION:Seattle\, Washington
CATEGORIES:Mid Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTSTAMP:20260521T190829Z
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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-2-2-2/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | SANS Introductory Cyber Crisis Exercise (Virtual)- Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:The 90-minute SANS Introductory Cyber Crisis Exercise (Virtual) places participants in a realistic\, facilitated cyber incident where they will work alongside peers from multiple organizations to navigate complex business\, operational\, legal\, technical\, and communications challenges. The exercise is designed to strengthen executive decision-making\, validate response plans\, and reinforce the importance of cross-functional collaboration before a real-world incident occurs. \nThis interactive exercise highlights that cybersecurity is not solely a technical challenge it is an enterprise-wide business risk requiring coordinated action across executive leadership and key business functions. \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\nApplicants for this program must hold organizational leadership roles such as: \n– Board of Directors\n– Business Executives\n– C-Suite Leaders: CEO\, CIO\, CISO\, CFO\, CLO\, CMO\, etc.\n– Division or Departmental Managers\n– Technical Subject Matter Experts \nApplications are open from August 25th – September 15th. \nTo learn more about the program\, and apply HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-sans-introductory-cyber-crisis-exercise-program-virtual-invite-only-1/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Senior Career Level,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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