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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:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250905T184614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T151106Z
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SUMMARY:WiCyS | Security Training Scholarship
DESCRIPTION:The WiCyS Security Training Scholarship\, made possible by WiCyS Tier 1 Partners and Premier Supporters\, is a multi-staged scholarship opportunity for WiCyS members. Those selected will participate in a reliable pathway to launch and advance in their cybersecurity careers through skills development. The focus of this scholarship is to award WiCyS members who are seeking cybersecurity employment within the next 1.5 years. The program is designed for students and/or career changers! \nBuild and leverage the power of community. During each stage of the scholarship\, a cohort is established with mentors and peers to help guide and support recipients. This powerful network will be there through every step of the scholarship experience to lean in on. The collective strength of all involved is priceless. \nGraduates of the program will be ready to pursue careers in cybersecurity! \n\n\n\n\nAll WiCyS members\, over age 18\, are invited to apply.  This training program is composed of multiple stages. Each stage has specific criteria. Throughout the program\, continuation to the next stage is based on performance in the previous stage and application data. \nWhat Makes this Program Unique: \n\nFinds hidden cybersecurity talent\nElevates those with aptitude\, grit\, and determination\nEmpowers all participants with real-world skills they can continue to build upon\nChanges lives by enabling final-stage participants to start cybersecurity jobs in less than a year of completion\nProvides direct impact on the cybersecurity workforce by launching careers\n\n\n\n  \nMore information HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-security-training-scholarship/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20251203T211538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T211538Z
UID:10002686-1769990400-1780099199@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program
DESCRIPTION:The WiCyS Aspiring Professional Mentorship Program connects undergraduate WiCyS student members with experienced mentors across the cybersecurity industry. This 4-month group-based mentorship experience helps students build core career readiness skills while engaging in a supportive\, empowering community. \nBased on NACE Career Readiness Competencies\, the curriculum equips aspiring professionals with the skills\, tools\, and mentorship needed to confidently enter the workforce and thrive. We will be accepting 300 undergraduate mentees and 100 mentors of all levels. Application acceptance will be based upon date of submission and mentor availability. \n\nThanks to the generous support of WiCyS’ strategic partner\, Google! More information HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-aspiring-professional-mentorship-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260324
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260404
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260126T194315Z
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UID:10002848-1774310400-1775260799@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Decoding Dialogue | Translating Tech: Speaking So They'll Get It Applications Open
DESCRIPTION: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. \nParticipants will learn how to simplify technical concepts without losing expertise\, structure explanations clearly\, and adapt messaging for executives\, clients\, and broader audiences. \nOpen to: Mid-career WiCyS members \nSession date: April 21\, 2026\, 1:00 to 2:00 pm CT \nLearn more and apply on our website
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-decoding-dialogue-translating-tech-speaking-so-theyll-get-it-applications-open/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260331T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260331T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260316T154612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T154612Z
UID:10003103-1774958400-1774962000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:Lynn Dohm Featured Panelist | Debugging Barriers: Why Talent Isn’t the Problem — Systems Are
DESCRIPTION:Join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm as a feature panelist on Debugging Barriers: Why Talent Isn’t the Problem — Systems Are panel by Civility Management Solutions. \nHow to apply a Civility First approach to identify and overcome barriers in tech—and build an operating system rooted in respect\, accountability\, and high performance. Attendees will be able to walk away with being able to spot the barriers limiting visibility and advancement in tech environments\, fix broken systems using a Civility First approach\, and build an operating system for success that scales influence and resilience. \nLynn will be joined on the panel with Venus Quates\, President and CEO of LaunchTech\, and the panel will be moderated by Alyssa Martinez\, Vice President of Operations of Optimized Technical Solutions. \n\nSeats are limited. Please register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/lynn-dohm-featured-panelist-debugging-barriers-why-talent-isnt-the-problem-systems-are/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar,WiCyS
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260331T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260331T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260324T204520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T204520Z
UID:10003109-1774958400-1774962000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:Webinar | WiCyS + ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Certification Spring Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informational webinar for the WICYS + ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Certification Spring Camp. The WICYS + ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Certification Spring Camp will take 500 WiCyS members through a 14-hour self-paced\, technical mentor-supported\, training program for ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Certification. \nAll participating WiCyS members will also receive a voucher to take their certification. You do not need experience — just the passion and drive to enter a demanding and rewarding field\, one that opens limitless opportunities worldwide. Certified in Cybersecurity from ISC2 – the new entry-level certification from the world’s leading cybersecurity professional organization known for the CISSP® — gives you the knowledge and skills you need to begin your first role ready for what’s next. \nWhen you’re Certified in Cybersecurity\, you’ll gain access to a wealth of career-building ISC2 member benefits and our global network of 350\,000 certified members\, associates\, and candidates. Start your career with a certified advantage! \nRegister for this webinar and view the recording if you are unable to join live.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/webinar-wicys-isc2-certified-in-cybersecurity-certification-spring-camp-3/
LOCATION:BrightTALK
CATEGORIES:Webinar,WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260402T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260402T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260311T211704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T211704Z
UID:10003099-1775151000-1775160000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS NE Ohio Affiliate | Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join WiCyS NE Ohio for a night of great conversation at The Oak Barrel! Appetizers and two drink tickets will be provided! \nThank you to Zscaler for sponsoring. \nRSVP today for plan accordingly for the snacks\, drinks\, and fun!
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-ne-ohio-affiliate-happy-hour/
LOCATION:The Oak Barrel\, 5975 Canal Rd\, Valley View\, OH\, 44125\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS NE Ohio Affiliate":MAILTO:WiCySNEOhio@wicys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260325T201227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T201227Z
UID:10003111-1775217600-1775224800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | VDP Webinar 2026 (Invite-Only)
DESCRIPTION:About the WiCyS VDP Webinar 2026: \nThis live\, interactive webinar is designed to give WiCyS VDP members hands-on knowledge of Vulnerability Disclosure Programs\, including how to identify\, document\, and responsibly report vulnerabilities. You’ll walk away with practical skills you can apply right away. \nThis session is invite-only and limited to 40 active WiCyS members selected through the application process. The session will be recorded and shared with all WiCyS VDP members afterward. \nDate: April 3\, 2026 | 12:00 – 2:00 PM CT \nKey Learnings: \n\nHow to identify and document real-world vulnerabilities using browser developer tools\nBest practices for writing clear\, actionable vulnerability reports\nUnderstanding the responsible disclosure process from discovery to submission\nHow to navigate the Bugcrowd platform for triaging and tracking your findings\nPractical strategies for getting more out of VDPs and bug bounty programs\n\nTo learn more about the WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program\, feel free to visit: https://www.wicys.org/benefits/vdp/
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-vdp-webinar-2026-invite-only/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCy,WiCyS Program
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260404T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260128T180303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T165505Z
UID:10002723-1775293200-1775296800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Austin Affiliate | Board Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Conduct the monthly Board Meeting to review organizational performance\, address open action items\, approve next steps\, and coordinate upcoming events and strategic initiatives. \n  \nConnect with WiCyS Austin HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-austin-affiliate-board-monthly-meeting/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - Austin":MAILTO:wicysaustin@wicys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260407T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260408T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250110T151714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144651Z
UID:10002881-1775588400-1775653200@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAffiliate meetings are held on the first Tuesday at 7:00 pm CT and the first Wednesday at 1:00 pm CT of the month.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-leaders-only-meeting-9/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260408T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260408T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250110T153018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T145022Z
UID:10002886-1775635200-1775638800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate International Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nInternational Affiliate meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00am CT.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-international-leaders-only-meeting-10/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260408T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260322T204533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T202001Z
UID:10003108-1775669400-1775678400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Ontario Affiliate | Lynn Dohm featured in “The WOMEN IN SECURITY Documentary” Toronto Screening
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join WiCyS Ontario Affiliate in collaboration with ASIS Toronto Chapter at the Premiere Toronto screening of the Women in Security Documentary. \nThe Toronto screening convenes leaders\, practitioners\, and emerging professionals from the security\, technology\, and enterprise risk sectors for an exclusive evening that combines cinematic storytelling with strategic networking and thought leadership. \nWiCyS Ontario Affiliate members receive a discount by using the TWISDdiscount code.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-ontario-affiliate-wicys-colorado-affiliate-lynn-dohm-featured-in-the-women-in-security-documentary-toronto-screening/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 608 College Street Toronto\, ON M6G 1B4\, Toronto\, Ontario\, TM6G 1B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260331T190524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T190736Z
UID:10003113-1775757600-1775764800@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Western Washington Affiliate | Beyond the Hacker: Diverse Career Paths for Women in Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:Join the WiCyS Western Washington affiliate for an upcoming FREE in-person event this April! Join for an engaging evening of learning\, networking\, and community building with fellow cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts. \nWhether you’re a student\, early-career professional\, or experienced leader in cybersecurity\, this is a great opportunity to explore different career paths\, connect with peers\, and grow within the community. Allies and supporters are also welcome for free; just signing up in advance is required for everyone participating to ensure maximum occupancy is not exceeded. \n  \nLight snacks will be provided. Looking forward to seeing you there! Register HERE \nFollow WiCyS Washington for updates and future events HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-western-washington-affiliate-beyond-the-hacker-diverse-career-paths-for-women-in-cybersecurity/
LOCATION:Startup Hall 1100 NE Campus Pkwy\, Suite 200 Seattle\, WA 98105\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS Western Washington":MAILTO:wicyswesternwa@wicys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260411T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260411T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260331T184655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T184655Z
UID:10003110-1775905200-1775923200@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Central Ohio Affiliate | Capture Ohio '26: OCRI Statewide Capture the Flag
DESCRIPTION:The WiCyS Central Ohio Affiliate will join the Ohio Cyber Range Institute (OCRI) for a hands-on Capture the Flag (CTF) experience designed for all skill levels. Whether you’re new to cybersecurity or looking to push your existing skills further\, you’ll tackle engaging challenges as you dive into the world of cybersecurity! \n  \nMore info and Register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-central-ohio-affiliate-capture-ohio-26-ocri-statewide-capture-the-flag/
LOCATION:395 Dreese Laboratories\, 2015 Neil Avenue\, The Ohio State University\, Columbus\, OH 43210\, 395 Dreese Laboratories - 2015 Neil Avenue\, Columbus\, OH\, 43015\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260323T152313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T182602Z
UID:10003106-1776124800-1776211199@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS St. Louis Metro Affiliate | AI Summit Expo for TechSTL Tech Week
DESCRIPTION:Join WiCyS St Louis Metro Affiliate at the AI Summit Expo for TechSTL Tech Week to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet us\, snag some swag\, and learn more! \nTechSTL is the St. Louis metro’s tech council\, focused on proactively growing the St. Louis tech ecosystem. Launched in 2022 under the leadership of the St. Louis Development Corporation with support from a U.S. Economic Development Administration grant. Tech Week brings together collaborators for a full week of events. \n  \nRegister HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-st-louis-metro-affiliate-ai-summit-expo-for-techstl-tech-week/
LOCATION:America Center Convention Complex\, 701 Convention Plaza\, Saint Louis\, MO\, 63101\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - St. Louis":MAILTO:WiCySStLouis@wicys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260414T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260414T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260323T151701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T182715Z
UID:10003105-1776166200-1776173400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS St. Louis Metro Affiliate | STL Techweek Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:A Unique Networking and Educational Opportunity with the STL Community Supporting Women in Technology\, Risk\, and Cybersecurity. WiCyS St. Louis is excited to invite you to a special private event during STL Techweek! This is a great chance to connect with your peers and expand your professional network. \nThe event will feature a complimentary lunch\, an insightful panel discussion\, and dedicated networking time with fellow industry leaders and ISACA SheLeads Tech and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) members. \n  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to engage and learn! Register HERE \n  \nParking is available around T-REX in the nearby lot between 10th and 11th street\, in the Marriott parking garage across from the building\, or at the street meters along Washington Avenue. Please be aware that all parking requires payment.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-st-louis-metro-affiliate-stl-techweek-luncheon/
LOCATION:T-REX Downtown STL — 911 Washington Avenue  Enterprise Room – 5th Floor St. Louis\, MO 63101
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - St. Louis":MAILTO:WiCySStLouis@wicys.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260128T183254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T165300Z
UID:10002784-1776502800-1776510000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Austin Affiliate | Monthly Social
DESCRIPTION:Join the WiCyS Austin Monthly Social! It’s a relaxed\, casual\, and family-friendly meetup where good conversation and great connections come easy. The hosting spots vary across Austin to better accommodate different areas of town\, and it’s always come-and-go\, so you can stop by for a quick hello or stay and hang out. Whether you’re brand new to cyber or a longtime pro\, you’ll find a welcoming community and an Austin vibe that feels effortless. \n  \nConnect with WiCyS Austin HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-austin-affiliate-monthly-social-3/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Varies\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - Austin":MAILTO:wicysaustin@wicys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260331T193107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T193215Z
UID:10003118-1776643200-1776815999@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit 2026 | Build Real-World AI Skills for Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION:Join SANS at the AI Cybersecurity Summit as AI is rapidly changing the cybersecurity landscape. Staying ahead means building skills you can apply right away.\n\nJoin your community of AI and cybersecurity practitioners to explore how emerging technologies are shaping threats\, defenses\, and career paths. Hear from some of the most influential voices in AI and cybersecurity. Gain practical insights\, actionable strategies\, and real-world techniques you can put to use right away.\n\n\n\nLearn More & Secure Your Spot HERE Use special code AI_Summit26 Get $150 off the $625 Summit fee when you register and pay by Friday\, April 10.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/sans-ai-cybersecurity-summit-2026-build-real-world-ai-skills-for-cybersecurity/
LOCATION:Arlington\, Arlington\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1920x1080-Slide-Promo_AI-Cybersecurity-Summit-26.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260421T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260421T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260126T194456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T194456Z
UID:10002849-1776776400-1776780000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Decoding Dialogue | Translating Tech: Speaking So They'll Get It
DESCRIPTION: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. \nParticipants will learn how to simplify technical concepts without losing expertise\, structure explanations clearly\, and adapt messaging for executives\, clients\, and broader audiences. \nSession date: April 21\, 2026\, 1:00 to 2:00 pm CT \nLearn more on our website
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-decoding-dialogue-translating-tech-speaking-so-theyll-get-it/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WiCyS-Decoding-Dialogue-Translating-Tech.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260226T162719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T135246Z
UID:10003033-1776816000-1776902399@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network
DESCRIPTION: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 serves as a platform to identify and elevate mid-career professionals into senior roles\, advancing the broader mission to strengthen and diversify leadership across the cybersecurity workforce. \n  \nCriteria: Cybersecurity C-Suite\, President\, VP\, or Director\n \nMeeting Cadence: Monthly\, Invite-Only\n\nYou must meet the criteria outlined above to join this network. Please complete the form HERE only if you are a cybersecurity C-Suite\, President\, VP\, or Director.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-senior-leaders-network-2-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WiCyS-Executive-Leaders-Network-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250514T140700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T200940Z
UID:10002181-1776816000-1776988799@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Virtual Conference and Virtual Career Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 via Zoom on April 22 and 23\, 2026. \nOur virtual event aims to enhance accessibility and provide increased opportunities for individuals to experience the WiCyS conference content. Participants will enjoy access to five recorded keynotes and 28 live sessions on April 22 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm CT and April 23 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm CT. \nWith the success of our 2025 Virtual Career Fair (VCF)\, we are offering two VCF sessions in 2026—open to all attendees—on April 23 from 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm CT. We are also bringing back our early VCF session on April 22 from 5:00 am to 7:00 am CT. This schedule allows participants to attend the career fair without missing any sessions. \nInteractive chat features will be active and carefully moderated throughout the event\, facilitating genuine interaction and connection within our community. Recordings of all virtual sessions will be available for one month\, empowering attendees to revisit and deepen their learning. \n  \nTake advantage of this unique opportunity to connect\, learn and grow professionally. Registration will open on February 25\, 2026. Join us live from EVERYWHERE on April 22 and 23\, 2026!
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-virtual-conference-and-virtual-career-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2026-Virtual-Conference-Image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260106T182810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T182810Z
UID:10002701-1776970800-1776974400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEach month\, these outstanding women student leaders and their faculty advisors connect to share updates on WiCyS global\, best student chapter practices\, upcoming events\, and Q&A. \nThe meeting time is reflected in Central Standard Time.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-student-chapter-leaders-only-meeting-14/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Student Chapter
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Student-Chapter-Leaders-Meeting.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260128T180303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T165505Z
UID:10002724-1777712400-1777716000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Austin Affiliate | Board Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Conduct the monthly Board Meeting to review organizational performance\, address open action items\, approve next steps\, and coordinate upcoming events and strategic initiatives. \n  \nConnect with WiCyS Austin HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-austin-affiliate-board-monthly-meeting/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - Austin":MAILTO:wicysaustin@wicys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250110T151714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144651Z
UID:10002871-1778007600-1778072400@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAffiliate meetings are held on the first Tuesday at 7:00 pm CT and the first Wednesday at 1:00 pm CT of the month.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-leaders-only-meeting-9/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Affiliate-Leaders-Meeting-Image.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250110T153018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T145022Z
UID:10002887-1778054400-1778058000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate International Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nInternational Affiliate meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00am CT.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-international-leaders-only-meeting-10/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Affiliate-International-Leaders-Meeting-Image.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260331T185610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T185925Z
UID:10003112-1778144400-1778173200@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Minnesota Affiliate | HERoic Hacks
DESCRIPTION:Join WiCyS Minnesota affiliate at HERoic Hacks its one of the best ways to participate in the local cyber community — a welcoming\, hands-on cybersecurity experience built for women and nonbinary technologists who want to explore\, experiment\, and grow. \nWhether you’re brand new to cybersecurity or looking to sharpen your skills\, this event creates space for curiosity\, confidence\, and community. We’d love to see you there. \n—–\nOverview\nHERoic Hacks: Empowering Female Leaders with Tools\, Insights\, and Connections to Champion Cybersecurity Excellence! \nJoin WiCyS Minnesota for HERoic Hacks\, an exclusive event designed to empower women CXOs and Directors who are leading the charge in cybersecurity. \nSet against the stylish backdrop of O’Shaughnessy Distillery\, this all-day experience on May 7\, 2026\, offers you more than just cutting-edge insights and impactful discussions. It’s a day of networking\, collaboration\, and inspiration\, dedicated to celebrating the bold\, brilliant women shaping the future of information security. \nExpect dynamic sessions\, thought-provoking workshops\, and real-world strategies you can bring back to your teams and companies. \nSpace is limited\, and this is your chance to meet and connect with a like-minded league of HERoic leaders. Don’t miss out on a day that promises empowerment\, innovation\, and maybe a martini (or two)! \n  \nSecure your spot today—because the future of cybersecurity is HER. Register HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-minnesota-affiliate-heroic-hacks/
LOCATION:O’Shaughnessy Distilling Co\, 600 Malcolm Avenue Southeast\, Minneapolis\, 55414\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS Minnesota Affiliate":MAILTO:WiCySMinnesota@wicys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260512T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260403T192901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T192901Z
UID:10003122-1778572800-1778778000@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Tenable x AWS "Exposure Quest Edition" Capture the Flag (CTF)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the “Exposure Quest Edition\,” an exciting 3-day virtual Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge co-hosted by Tenable\, AWS and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS). \nThis virtual CTF experience is for WiCyS members that are college students and early career level professionals. Participants of the CTF can be beginner or intermediate level. Tenable is partnering with AWS in this CTF to host a virtual Women’s Leadership Panel featuring women leaders in the cybersecurity industry. \nThe 3-day event will be virtual ONLY from May 12 – May 14\, 2026. \nParticipants will work through engaging challenges in OSINT\, Cryptography\, Vulnerability Scanning\, Wireshark Forensics\, Reverse Engineering\, Cloud Security\, Web Exploitation\, Binary Exploits\, and AI-Driven Security\, using free tools such as Nessus Essentials\, Wireshark\, Nmap\, and more. \nThis opportunity is for 50 participants upon selections. (Please note: A maximum of 250 applications will be accepted for this opportunity with 50 moving forward to participate in the program.) \nPlease apply HERE and view details\, requirements and the timeline.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-tenable-x-aws-capture-the-flag-ctf/
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260128T183254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T165300Z
UID:10002785-1778922000-1778929200@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Austin Affiliate | Monthly Social
DESCRIPTION:Join the WiCyS Austin Monthly Social! It’s a relaxed\, casual\, and family-friendly meetup where good conversation and great connections come easy. The hosting spots vary across Austin to better accommodate different areas of town\, and it’s always come-and-go\, so you can stop by for a quick hello or stay and hang out. Whether you’re brand new to cyber or a longtime pro\, you’ll find a welcoming community and an Austin vibe that feels effortless. \n  \nConnect with WiCyS Austin HERE
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-austin-affiliate-monthly-social-3/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Varies\, Austin\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:WiCyS Affiliate
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ORGANIZER;CN="WiCyS - Austin":MAILTO:wicysaustin@wicys.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260528
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20260226T162719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T135246Z
UID:10003034-1779840000-1779926399@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network
DESCRIPTION: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 serves as a platform to identify and elevate mid-career professionals into senior roles\, advancing the broader mission to strengthen and diversify leadership across the cybersecurity workforce. \n  \nCriteria: Cybersecurity C-Suite\, President\, VP\, or Director\n \nMeeting Cadence: Monthly\, Invite-Only\n\nYou must meet the criteria outlined above to join this network. Please complete the form HERE only if you are a cybersecurity C-Suite\, President\, VP\, or Director.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-senior-leaders-network-2-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/WiCyS-Executive-Leaders-Network-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260602T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260603T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193234
CREATED:20250110T151714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144651Z
UID:10002872-1780426800-1780491600@www.wicys.org
SUMMARY:WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAffiliate meetings are held on the first Tuesday at 7:00 pm CT and the first Wednesday at 1:00 pm CT of the month.
URL:https://www.wicys.org/event/wicys-professional-affiliate-leaders-only-meeting-9/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:WiCyS,WiCyS Affiliate
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.wicys.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Affiliate-Leaders-Meeting-Image.png
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