Join WiCyS at the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and our Deputy Director, Michele Tomasic, to connect with WiCyS. Please stop by our booth to meet our team, connect with our global staff, snag some swag, and learn more about WiCyS. The SWE25 Annual Conference, hosted by the Society of Women Engineers, is where the […]
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. Upcoming schedule or accepted applicants only: Launch webinar: July 24, 1-2 pm CT August 7, 1-2:30 pm […]
Join WiCyS and Microsoft for the second CyberHERo Summit, a transformative event dedicated to empowering women in the field of cybersecurity. CyberHERo welcomes everyone, women, allies, supporters, and champions, who share a commitment to breaking down barriers and creating opportunities for women to thrive at every stage of their careers. Through education, collaboration, and advocacy, […]
Join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm and skillrex Chief Strategist & CEO Jeff Welgan as they deliver their Insights to Impact: Skills-based Strategies for the Future Cyber Workforce presentation at InfoSec World. Don't miss Lynn as a panelist for the Women in Cyber Panel: Leading with Vision and Impact at the Women in Cyber Summit […]
What really happens when a company faces a cyberattack? In this interactive webinar with WiCyS Strategic Partner SentinelOne, the audience will step into the middle of a fictional cyber crisis and take part in key decisions through live polls. Along the way, the presenters will bust common myths, share real-world insights, and highlight the teamwork […]
Join WiCyS at ISC2 Security Congress 2025, and our Deputy Director, Michele Tomasic, and Program Director Mary Jane Partain, to connect with WiCyS. Please stop by our booth to meet our team, connect with our global staff, snag some swag, and learn more about WiCyS. Security Congress brings together cyber, information, software, and infrastructure security […]
Now in its eighth year, the DIRC series remains the premier forum for bridging rigorous research and real-world application in the pursuit of more inclusive and successful organizations. DIRC25 marks a bold evolution. In response to today’s increasingly polarized climate, we are reframing the conversation around two universally relevant priorities: Merit and Inclusion. This year's focus will be […]
WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders-Only Meeting: We are all Stronger Together. As WiCyS professional affiliates trailblaze through their regional, specialty, or corporate affiliate programs, we collectively meet monthly in a leadership capacity to sync up on WiCyS global updates, best practices, upcoming events, and Q&A. Affiliate meetings are held on the first Tuesday at 7:00 pm […]
WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders-Only Meeting: We are all Stronger Together. As WiCyS professional affiliates trail blaze through their regional, specialty, or corporate affiliate programs, we collectively meet monthly in a leadership capacity to sync up on WiCyS global updates, best practices, upcoming events, and Q & A. International Affiliate meetings are held the first Wednesday […]
WiCyS and WiCyS Chicago Affiliate are hosting a must-attend networking event at Grace Hopper Celebration. Get ready for an evening of mouth-watering food, refreshing drinks, and incredible connections. We're incredibly grateful to our sponsors — Cribl, Netskope, LevelBlue, and SANS — for making this possible. We can't wait to see you all there and […]
AI is accelerating both innovation and attacks. Security must keep pace—blocking threats, using AI for defense, enabling safe adoption, and staying compliant. This panel will share how LinkedIn InfoSec is meeting these challenges to secure AI development and usage. Join us to explore how women in cybersecurity are shaping AI security strategies that prevent attacks, […]
Starting your first job is equal parts exciting, confusing, and a little overwhelming. From the unexpected surprises on day one to figuring out which skills actually matter (hint: it’s not always the ones listed on your resume), the journey from “new hire” to confident contributor is full of lessons that no one really teaches you. […]