Calendar of Events

  • WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network

    Virtual
    Senior Career Level
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Program

    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 […]

  • WiCyS | Rising CISO Leadership Development Program Applications OPEN

    Chicago, IL , United States
    Senior Career Level
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Program

    The Rising CISO Leadership Development Program, in partnership with Optiv, is a bold commitment to shaping the next generation of cybersecurity executives. This is an exclusive opportunity for hand-selected, senior-career WiCyS members and security leaders to master the influence required to step into a CISO-level role. It is a transformative, 2-day, in-person event, held in […]

  • WiCyS Decoding Dialogue | Translating Tech: Speaking So They’ll Get It

    Virtual
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Program

    As cybersecurity professionals advance, the ability to clearly explain technical work to non-technical audiences becomes critical. This session helps mid-career professionals communicate complex ideas in ways that resonate, influence, and build credibility. Participants will learn how to simplify technical concepts without losing expertise, structure explanations clearly, and adapt messaging for executives, clients, and broader audiences. […]

  • WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network

    Virtual
    Senior Career Level
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Program

    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 […]

  • WiCyS Virtual Conference and Virtual Career Fair 2026

    Virtual
    WiCyS

    We are excited to announce that the WiCyS Virtual Conference will return in 2026, shortly after our in-person event. We look forward to bringing back our 28 virtual sessions with presenters live […]

  • WiCyS Google Cybersecurity Cohort Program – Applications Open

    Virtual
    Early Career Level
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Program

    The Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate Cohort Program is a nine-course series that was developed to provide an understanding of the importance of cybersecurity practices and their impact on organizations. Learners […]

  • WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders Only Meeting

    Virtual
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Student Chapter

    WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders-Only Meeting: WiCyS Student Chapters are developed and launched at a rapid rate around the world and help showcase the collective strength of the Women in the CyberSecurity community. Each month, these outstanding women student leaders and their faculty advisors connect to share updates on WiCyS global, best student chapter practices, upcoming […]

  • Webinar | Building and Advancing Your Career in Cybersecurity Program Management

    BrightTALK
    Webinar
    WiCyS

    Cybersecurity is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, but not every impactful role requires writing code or analyzing malware. Cybersecurity program managers play a critical role in driving security strategy, coordinating complex initiatives, and helping organizations stay resilient against evolving threats. In this webinar, Ningjing Gao, Principal Security Portfolio Technical Program Manager at […]

  • Webinar | Dark Web – A Guided Tour by John Hammond

    BrightTALK
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    Webinar
    WiCyS

    What exactly is the dark web? How do I get there? How is it different from the web we browse every day, and why is it so popular with the bad element of society? Should I be scared? Join cybersecurity researcher and expert, John Hammond, on a personally guided tour of the seedy under-belly of […]

  • WiCyS | AI Learning Series Applications Open

    Virtual
    Mid Career Level
    Senior Career Level
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Program

    This is a 6-part virtual learning experience designed for mid- to senior-level cybersecurity professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of how artificial intelligence is shaping the field. Each 90-minute session is led by an industry expert and includes live instruction, curated prep materials, and interactive group discussions. Participants explore practical use cases, real-world risks, governance […]

  • WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting

    WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting
    Virtual
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Affiliate

    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 […]