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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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SUMMARY:WiCyS Decoding Dialogue | Power & Presence: Public Speaking Learning Sprint Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Confidence and presence are essential for mid-career professionals navigating leadership moments\, presentations\, and high-pressure conversations. This learning sprint is designed to help participants access grounded confidence and communicate with clarity and authority. \nParticipants will learn practical\, body-based\, and voice techniques to regulate nerves\, project presence\, and transform anxiety into authenticity. This session is ideal for those looking to strengthen how they show up when it matters most. \nOpen to: Mid-career WiCyS members \nSession date: March 24\, 2026\, 1:00 to 2:00 pm CT \nLearn more and apply on our website
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-decoding-dialogue-power-presence-public-speaking-learning-sprint-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | SANS International Women's Day Social Media Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Monday\, March 2\, as WiCyS and SANS join forces to celebrate International Women’s Day with an exciting\, interactive social media challenge designed to engage and inspire the cybersecurity community. Open to all WiCyS members\, the challenge will feature two technical challenges and one non-technical challenge. The competition will take place on LinkedIn\, with prizes awarded to winners selected by random draw from all eligible submissions that include correct answers. The challenge opens March 2 and closes March 5. Stay tuned to the WiCyS LinkedIn page for full details and to join the International Women’s Day celebration! \nThe winner will select one intermediate to advanced SANS training course and corresponding GIAC certification exam attempt from the following options: FOR563: Applied Data Science and Machine Learning for Cybersecurity; SEC535: Security Analytics with Machine Learning; SEC545: Cloud Security Attacker Techniques and Defenses; SEC595: Applied Data Science and AI for Cybersecurity Professionals; or SEC598: Security Automation and Orchestration. \nVisit the WiCyS LinkedIn page to participate starting March 2 HERE \n 
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-sans-international-womens-day-social-media-challenge/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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