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. WiCyS is partnering with ISC2 to promote accessibility to cybersecurity educational resources and certifications. […]
WiCyS Stage Ready Public Speaking Fellowship is a transformative public speaking training program designed in collaboration with Fearless Communicators for mid-career WiCyS members to help prepare them for career advancement. Mastering the art of storytelling and technical communication allows women in cybersecurity to effectively showcase their expertise and enhances their leadership skillset and recognition. In […]
We are excited to invite you to apply for the SANS Executive Cyber Exercise for the upcoming RSAC 2025 Conference. The exercise will be held in person in San Francisco on Monday, April 28th, 10 am—12 pm PST. This is an exclusive opportunity for those already registered to attend the RSAC 2025 Conference, with only […]
Join us for our two-day WiCyS Virtual Conference on April 9th and 10th, 2025, following our annual in-person conference! We will host presentation sessions on both days and another installment of our Virtual Career Fair. Scheduled Agenda: Virtual conference: Wednesday, April 9th: 10 am - 5 pm CT Thursday, April 10th: 9 am - 12 […]
Join us for an engaging and casual Affiliate Brunch Meetup where cybersecurity professionals, enthusiasts, and students can connect, network, and exchange ideas. This event offers a welcoming environment to build […]
Join us for an empowering conversation featuring a distinguished panel of female leaders in the tech industry. Among them is Jaleesa Woods, a veteran who has successfully transitioned into a leadership role as a Lead Cybersecurity Architect. Chantel Maroney will share her experience working in the government and transitioning to private sector leading to her […]
Calling all thought leaders and industry experts! MSSP Alert Live is looking for dynamic speakers to share their insights at this year's conference. If you have game-changing ideas, best practices, or innovative strategies, now's your time to shine. Submit your Call for Presentations by April 30, 2025, and join us in shaping the future of managed security services. Don’t […]
Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence by Kate Crawford What happens when artificial intelligence saturates political life and depletes the planet? How is AI shaping our understanding of ourselves and our societies? Drawing on more than a decade of research, award‑winning scholar Kate Crawford reveals how AI is a […]
Join WiCyS at BSides SF to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our team, Michele Tomasic, WiCyS Deputy Director, snag some swag and learn more about WiCyS. BSides San Francisco is a non-profit organization designed to advance the body of Information Security knowledge by providing an annual, two-day, open forum […]
WiCys Members: Secure Your Spot at RSAC 2025. Join thousands of your peers at RSAC 2025 in San Francisco from April 28 – May 1. Connect, collaborate, and innovate as the brightest minds in cybersecurity come together for expert-led sessions, inspiring Keynotes, and breakthrough innovation programs. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and strengthen […]
We are pleased to announce that Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) will be at RSAC and is hosting a meetup on Tuesday, April 29th, at 6:30 p.m. This meetup is an opportunity to kick back and network while enjoying some drinks, appetizers, good company, and WiCyS swag. It is sponsored by Amazon, Google, Microsoft Security, SANS, […]
Cyversity, the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC), and Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) invite you to attend “Next Gen Workforce for Cyber & AI'' with the generous support of Okta and Immersive. Join us for this lunchtime event, scheduled concurrently with the RSA Conference on Wednesday, April 30 from 12:00 to 1:30pm, featuring conversations […]
Please join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm and Chief Strategist & CEO of skillrex Jeff Welgan as they present "Insights to Impact: Skills-based Strategies for the Future Cyber Workforce." at 11:00 am at Moscone South 306-308. The SANS | GIAC Workforce Leadership Summit at RSACTM 2025 Conference marks the release of the 2025 Cybersecurity Workforce Research Report by […]
Digital transformation sprouted new relationships between the security teams and the stakeholders, or the customers, of security. In the new Decentralized Security model, Security departments must transition from the “Department of No” to an enabler for teams seeking innovation. Application architects and developers have become the focal point of the transformation journey as the security […]