Join our Minnesota Affiliate at the 14th Annual Leadership Event Cyber Security Summit to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our affiliate, snag some swag, and learn more. Do not miss WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm as the Tuesday morning keynote at Cyber Security Summit 2024. She will present her […]
Join us for an insightful webinar hosted by SentinelOne designed for women looking to break into Digital Forensics and Incident Response ("DFIR"). Learn about various career pathways, key technical and soft skills, and strategies to transition from other roles. We’ll cover educational backgrounds, certifications, networking tips, and overcoming challenges like implicit bias. Hear from experienced […]
Join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm as a Featured Speaker at Cyber Security Summit 2024. She will present her "Keeping an Eye on the "I" in the Inclusion". Imagine a cybersecurity workforce where inclusive cultures increase the power of diversity of thought. One where the "D" in DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) truly stands for […]
We are thrilled to share that WiCyS and RSA have joined forces to offer an incredible opportunity to one of our student members. One lucky RSA Conference Security Scholar program recipient will be granted a complete pass to attend the annual RSA conference in San Francisco, California, from April 27 - May 1, 2025. Furthermore, […]
The Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) West Africa Affiliate, under the auspices of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) Ghana, is organizing a workshop to equip women, NGOs, CSOs, journalists, and underserved communities with the knowledge and tools to counter misinformation, disinformation, and emerging cyber threats. The event is supported by the UK FCDO Africa Cyber Program, […]
Don't miss the 7th annual Diversity & Inclusion Research Conference (#DIRC24), taking place online on Oct 30. Join a stellar roster of presenters who will share practical advice and real-world case studies showing the importance of research to strengthen DEI while avoiding backlash. Don't miss WiCyS Program Director Mary Jane Partain presenting with Paolo Gaudiano […]
What to do when the AI or ML system is acting funky? How does one know when there is a problem? How can one differentiate between a design defect, data poisoning, or an adversary attack? Who can help? Contact the AISIRT! In this session, the CERT expert Lauren McIlvenny, Technical Director, Threat Analysis from Carnegie […]
Join WiCyS Minnesota's Jessa Gegax as she presents at BSides Chicago on Salesforce Snafus: Unveiling and Exploiting Security Misconfigurations Using Commonly Used Widgets. This talk explores how to leverage the nooks and crannies of Salesforce to find and abuse misconfigurations that chain together and create serious vulnerabilities that leak sensitive data to adversaries. It highlights […]
Generative AI is a new and exciting technology; how should we think about security to ensure we understand the appropriate risk so we can support out business teams as they start to build out these new applications? In this talk with AWS, we will walk through 4 mental models that will help you understand about […]
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 […]
