WiCyS Ontario Affiliate | Byte Size Connections
2025-06-12 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | 612 Harlowe, Toronto, 612 Richmond St W Unit 103,, Toronto, ON, M5V 2B7, Canada
WiCyS Ontario and TruNorth are excited to co-host Byte Sized Connections, a relaxed, in-person networking evening for cybersecurity professionals. This is a great opportunity to meet others in the field, share ideas, and build meaningful connections in a casual setting. Whether you’re new to the community or a seasoned pro, we’d love to see you there.

🍸 Details: Pay your own way – just show up ready to connect!

WiCyS Phoenix Affiliate | INTERFACE Phoenix 2025
2025-06-13 | Westin Kierland Resort
Join our Phoenix Affiliate at INTERFACE Phoenix to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our affiliate, snag some swag, and learn more!
IT Infrastructure is constantly changing, bringing more new challenges with it every day. From ransomware and the latest security threats to emerging developments in AI and the need for increased bandwidth and storage, it’s nearly impossible to keep up to date. INTERFACE is designed to help. At the conference, there is a combination of Best-in-Breed hardware and software solutions, along with local experts and organizations to help educate, advise and connect you to resources that can help you meet your goals.
Covering Information Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Communications, and more, you’ll find presentations, panel discussions, and exhibitors covering a variety of topics, as well as the latest innovations and best practices.

Register HERE

WiCyS Mid Atlantic Affiliate | Hands-On Hacking: Cyber Range Edition
2025-06-14 09:00 - 15:00 UTC | University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, ITE Bldg, 9th Fl, Baltimore, M, 21250, United States
Please join us for fun, networking, socializing, guest speakers, and hands-on practice at the Cyber Range, an event organized by UMBC and WiCyS MidAtlantic. Don’t forget to bring your own laptop that you have administration access to.
This interactive learning experience will walk participants through live demonstrations of real-world attack scenarios using a cyber range—an immersive virtual lab that simulates enterprise networks.

Please register HERE

WiCyS Chicago Affiliate | Cyber.org EdCon 25
2025-06-16 - 2025-06-18 | Lowes Chicago O’Hare Hotel, 5300 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL, 60018, United States
Join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm as she delivers the opening keynote “The Educator’s Edge: Igniting the Spark of Cybersecurity for the Next Generation” for Cyber.org EdCon 25. Please stop by our Chicago Affiliate’s booth to meet our affiliate, snag some swag, and learn more!
Attendees will have the opportunity to:

Learn about ready-to-implement lessons from CYBER.ORG curriculum developers.
Explore resources from industry experts in breakouts and our Exhibitor Hall.
Gain firsthand knowledge from K-12 educators through sessions and networking opportunities.

Session types will include:

Spark: 20-minute session designed to showcase an activity to inspire new teaching methods
Breakout: 50-minute session designed to highlight ideas for full lessons, courses, and/or multiple resources from an organization
Deep Dive: 80-minute session designed to provide a hands-on experience and a more robust understanding of CYBER.ORG content from curriculum developers

Register HERE for this event!

re: Energize with SentinelOne at re: Inforce 2025
2025-06-17 08:00 - 09:30 UTC | Maggiano’s Little Italy, 1201 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
Join WiCyS Strategic Partner SentinelOne at re: Energize with SentinelOne at re: Inforce 2025 during the AWS re: Inforce conference, June 16- 18th. Don’t miss this networking opportunity to meet other female industry leaders. Attendees can stop by for coffee, breakfast, or sunglasses fitting before a day of meetings at the expo.

Webinar | Building Customer Trust to Power Security Success
2025-06-17 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | BrightTALK
Not all security careers are deeply technical—some are built on effective communication, empathy, and the ability to form strong, lasting partnerships. In this session, Catalina Michaela Toea, Manager of EMEA Security Enablement & Customer Audit at Adobe, demystifies the world of security beyond the technical. Drawing from her experience leading a customer-facing security team, Catalina will share why building trust is foundational to successful customer relationships—from the earliest stages of the sales cycle through the full customer journey. You’ll walk away with actionable insights into how transparency, thoughtful communication, and strategic engagement can strengthen relationships and build trust in your security organization. She’ll also cover practical techniques for identifying customer needs, asking the right questions, and staying ahead of industry trends—skills that are essential in today’s dynamic security landscape. WiCyS is proud to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS Webinars live. To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

GIAC/(ISC)2: attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar
CompTIA: attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar (webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed)
Attendees who meet the requirements can log into BrightTALK to print out their attendance certificates to submit for CPE/CEU credits.

Register for this webinar and view the recording if you are unable to join live.

WiCyS AI Learning Series Program | Securing the Use of Third-Party AI/ML Products
2025-06-17 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Virtual
Explore how to evaluate and manage the security risks of integrating third-party AI/ML tools. This session will focus on supply chain considerations, vendor risk assessments, and strategies for maintaining trust in outsourced AI systems.
The AI Learning Series, presented by the WiCyS global team and the AI Affiliate, is a comprehensive program designed to equip cybersecurity professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. The series features six, 90-minute modules led by industry experts, covering topics from AI fundamentals and their intersection with cybersecurity to risks, governance, and secure AI product development. Participants will gain insights into building secure AI products, securing third-party AI/ML solutions, leveraging AI to enhance organizational and customer security, and understanding AI policy and regulations.

WiCyS Minnesota Affiliate | Launching AI-Enabled Careers in Health+Tech
2025-06-17 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Inver Hills Community College, 2500 80th Street East, Inver Grove Heights, 55076, United States
Join WiCyS Minnesota for a dynamic event that brings together healthcare and tech professionals to explore AI’s evolving role across the industry at Inver Hills Community College.
🔹 Career Resource Fair – Career mentoring & advising, free professional headshots, plus recruiting from local healthcare & IT employers and industry organizations.
🔹 AI Career Panel – Hear firsthand from healthcare+tech experts as they share career journeys, advice, and insights on AI’s impact in nursing, analytics, cybersecurity, and product development.
🔹 Exciting Giveaways! – Win an iPad or a free enrollment in WGU’s new AI Skills Fundamentals program.
We’re especially proud to highlight WiCyS MN member Jessa Gegax as a featured panelist! Plus, stop by the WiCyS MN table to connect with our community and learn more about how we’re supporting women in cybersecurity and tech.
Co-hosted by Western Governors University & Inver Hills Community College, this is a must-attend event for anyone eager to explore AI-driven career opportunities.

💡 Join us and be part of the conversation! Register HERE

WiCyS BISO Affiliate | Quarterly Topic Conversation
2025-06-18 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | Virtual
Join our WiCyS BISO Quarterly Special Interest Topic on June 18th! Hear from these BISO Experts, Gowri Quick, Irina Singh, CISA, CISM, CRISC, Olivia Phillips, Ann Hines, BISO, Security Principal, as they share their stories and insight.

Register HERE

WiCyS West Africa Affiliate | Breaking the Glass Firewall: Bridging Technical Expertise and Boardroom Influence
2025-06-18 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | Virtual
In today’s evolving cybersecurity landscape, technical brilliance alone is not enough, strategic influence at the executive level is equally critical.
Breaking the Glass Firewall explores how cybersecurity professionals, especially women and underrepresented groups, can translate their technical acumen into impactful leadership and boardroom presence.
This session will equip participants with practical strategies to communicate risk effectively, align security with business goals, and pave the way for stronger representation at decision-making tables.
Join us as we discuss pathways to influence, leadership development, and the dismantling of barriers between the SOC and the C-suite.

Register now HERE

WiCyS | MS-ISAC Annual Meeting 2025
2025-06-22 - 2025-06-25 | Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, 7575 E Princess Dr, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm as she speaks on the Empowering Women in Cyber: A Luncheon Panel for the MS-ISAC Annual Meeting 2025 on Monday, June 23rd from 12:00 – 1:30 pm. Panelists will share insights from their careers, discuss the role of AI in cybersecurity, and talk about workforce challenges facing women in the field. The session will also cover the importance of STEM education and how to raise awareness of cybersecurity careers among women and girls. Whether you’re new to the field or a seasoned professional, this panel offers ideas for supporting diversity and inclusion in cybersecurity.
The 2025 Annual Meeting will feature keynotes and plenaries designed to both inform and inspire attendees. You’ll hear firsthand from individuals that forged their own path to a more secure reality, working through unique sets of problems, identifying stakeholders and building coalitions along the way. Hear from others that will attempt to expand your mind and encourage you to think beyond your own organization and experience.

Register HERE

WiCyS | Stage Ready Public Speaking Fellowship Cohort 2
2025-06-23 - 2025-07-15 | Virtual
This is a three-part executive coaching exercise program for 50 mid-level career WiCyS members. Participants will learn how to develop stage presence and confidence with the power and presence track, create their own personal anchor story, and receive coaching to refine their delivery of their message. Content from their speaking sessions will be showcased on the WiCyS YouTube channel and used to source speakers for speaking opportunities in the WiCyS community.
For more information and to apply starting June 23rd, visit HERE Program runs: August 7, 2025 – September 11, 2025.

WiCyS | Cybersecurity Summit Pittsburgh
2025-06-24 | The Westin Pittsburgh, 1000 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join WiCyS at the 3rd Annual Pittsburgh Cybersecurity Summit to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet us, snag some swag, and learn more! The 3rd Annual Pittsburgh Cybersecurity Summit connects cybersecurity executives and seasoned practitioners responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Admission offers attendees access to all interactive panels, discussions, a catered breakfast, lunch, and a cocktail reception.

Scheduled Interactive Panel Discussions:

Incident Response and Threat Mitigation
Emerging Threats and Security Trends
Technology Selection, Use, Integration & Orchestration

Register HERE and use code CSS25-WICYSPITTBD for a exclusive discount.

Webinar | Bridging the Gap: Empowering Parents and Children in Cybersecurity
2025-06-24 08:00 - 09:00 UTC | BrightTALK
Cybersecurity professionals are well aware of the digital threats children face, but how can they translate this expertise into meaningful action for non-technical audiences? This webinar with hosted by WiCyS Strategic Partner, Cisco, will focus on the importance of simplifying complex cybersecurity concepts to create child-friendly, approachable content that parents and educators can easily understand and apply. Attendees will learn strategies to communicate the dangers of the internet without overwhelming parents or creating fear. Instead, the session will emphasize how to equip parents with the knowledge and tools necessary to encourage safe online habits. The discussion will also explore the role cybersecurity professionals play in developing educational resources that are both accessible and impactful for non-expert audiences. Participants will leave with clear, actionable insights on how to make cybersecurity concepts more understandable, engaging, and reassuring for families. The goal is to extend cybersecurity awareness beyond the technical community, ensuring the internet becomes a safer space for everyone, especially children, through collaborative and informed efforts.

WiCyS is proud to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS Webinars live. To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

GIAC/(ISC)2: attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar
CompTIA: attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar (webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed)
Attendees who meet the requirements can log into BrightTALK to print out their attendance certificates to submit for CPE/CEU credits.

Register for this webinar and view the recording if you are unable to join live.

WiCyS St. Louis Metro Affiliate | Cybersecurity Summit St. Louis
2025-06-25 | Marriott St. Louis Grand, 800 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63101, United States
Join our St. Louis Metro Affiliate at the 4th Annual St. Louis Cyber Security Summit to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our affiliate, snag some swag, and learn more!
The 4th Annual St. Louis Cybersecurity Summit connects cybersecurity executives and seasoned practitioners responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Admission offers attendees access to all interactive panels, discussions, catered breakfast, lunch and cocktail reception.
Scheduled Interactive Panel Discussions

Incident Response and Threat Mitigation
Emerging Threats and Security Trends
Technology Selection, Use, Integration & Orchestration

Register HERE and use code CSS25-WICYSSTL for a exclusive discount.

WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network
2025-06-25 | Virtual
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.

Criteria: Cybersecurity C-Suite, President, VP, or Director

Meeting Cadence: Monthly, Invite-Only

You 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.

WiCyS | Create Your Leading Edge Program: Applications OPEN June 25th
2025-06-25 - 2025-07-15 | Virtual
The WiCyS State of Inclusion Benchmark Report reveals a career plateau for women in cybersecurity after 6-10 years. Yet, our N2K Cyber Talent study proves WiCyS members outperform their peers, even in advanced roles. WiCyS is here to help change this narrative.
Join 30 ambitious mid-level professionals in our exclusive 12-week program, designed to unlock your leadership potential and accelerate your advancement. Led by industry veteran Karen Worstell, with a proven track record of over 50% of participants achieving promotions or pay increases within three months, this is your opportunity to transform your career trajectory.

Available To:

30 WiCyS members
Mid-level professionals only
Domestic and International members
Members willing to commit fully to attending all sessions
Members ready to participate and engage with cameras on throughout the training

What you get:

A 12-week training program that includes the following:

Weekly 90-minute seminars
Weekly curated content

You will learn principles and skills to:

Master the Broken System: Learn why “meritocracy-based” performance management fails women in tech and gain strategic techniques to advance despite these barriers.
Harness Your Six Human Needs: Discover how these fundamental needs drive every decision you make—and how to leverage them for greater career satisfaction and success.
Develop Authentic Leadership Presence: Master energetic state management to become the leader others naturally want to follow.
And More!

Full details and how to apply HERE

WiCyS Florida Affiliate | From Curiosity to Career: How Women Can Enter the Field of Digital Forensics
2025-06-25 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Please join our June Monthly Event featuring WiCyS Florida’s Vibha Puthran with a talk designed to inspire and inform women interested in breaking into digital forensics. Discover the skills, career paths, and strategies that can help you go from tech-curious to cybersecurity professional!

Please register HERE

WiCyS | Senior Leaders Network
2025-06-26 | Virtual
The Senior 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.

Criteria: Cybersecurity C-Suite, President, VP, or Director

Meeting Cadence: Monthly, Invite-Only

You must meet the criteria outlined above to join this network. Please complete the form HERE only if you are cybersecurity C-Suite, President, VP, or Director.

WiCyS June Book Club
2025-06-26 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | Virtual
Fighting Phishing: Everything You Can Do to Fight Social Engineering and Phishing by Roger A. Grimes
Fighting Phishing: Everything You Can Do To Fight Social Engineering and Phishing serves as the ideal defense against phishing for any reader, from large organizations to individuals. Unlike most anti-phishing books, which focus only on one or two strategies, this book discusses all the policies, education, and technical strategies that are essential to a complete phishing defense. This book gives clear instructions for deploying a great defense-in-depth strategy to defeat hackers and malware. Written by the lead data-driven defense evangelist at the world’s number one anti-phishing company, KnowBe4, Inc., this guide shows you how to create an enduring, integrated cybersecurity culture.

Learn what social engineering and phishing are, why they are so dangerous to your cybersecurity, and how to defend against them
Educate yourself and other users on how to identify and avoid phishing scams, to stop attacks before they begin
Discover the latest tools and strategies for locking down data when phishing has taken place, and stop breaches from spreading
Develop technology and security policies that protect your organization against the most common types of social engineering
and phishing.

Anyone looking to defend themselves or their organization from phishing will appreciate the uncommonly comprehensive approach in Fighting Phishing.
Register HERE

WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | 2025 ANNUAL MEETING
2025-06-26 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | LPL Financial, 4707 Executive Dr. San Diego, CA 92121, 4707 Executive Dr., San Diego, CA, 92121, United States
This once-a-year exciting event brings our community together to celebrate the year’s achievements, connect with members, and look ahead to what’s next. The evening will include delicious food, exclusive WiCyS merchandise, awards recognizing outstanding contributions, and important chapter elections that will help shape our future leadership. It’s a great opportunity to get involved, meet cybersecurity professionals and students, and support the mission of advancing women in cybersecurity.
Talk about exclusive WiCyS membership rewards!! This event is open to WiCyS members only (current members or new to the WiCyS community). You’re welcome to attend and be part of this vibrant celebration!

Please register HERE

WiCyS Sacramento Affiliate | Pathways into Cybersecurity
2025-06-27 17:30 - 20:00 UTC | Bike Dog Brewing East Sac, 1210 66th Street, Sacramento, C, 95819, United States
Co-hosted by two leading women-centered organizations—WiCyS Sacramento and Lead the Pack: Women in Tech Connect—this event offers an exclusive opportunity to hear from industry experts in the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity. Pathways into Cybersecurity is ideal for anyone looking to break into the field, connect with local professionals, explore career growth, and hear different perspectives from prominent cyber-leaders. Come network, learn, and grow as we support each other on our journeys into cybersecurity.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
Here’s what you can expect:
🤖 A panel of Cybersecurity experts leading lightning round talks related to breaking into cybersecurity, how they did it, different types of roles in cyber, and more
🤖 A Technical Recruiter well-versed in resume development, interview coaching, and market trends
🤖 Ample time to network with fellow professionals looking to grow their careers
🤖 A fun and inclusive environment built for fostering connection
🤖 Gift basket giveaway!
We look forward to an evening of knowledge sharing and connection! Please register HERE

Contact: Gracia (Mutya) Yanamura
gracia@wicys.org

WiCyS AI Learning Series Program | Actionable Security Insights Through AI Red Teaming
2025-07-01 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Virtual
Explore the practical applications of red teaming in the context of AI systems. Led by experts from Microsoft’s AI Red Team, the module will provide insight into identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities within AI models, training data, and deployment environments. Attendees will learn how red teaming helps surface risks, challenge assumptions, and build more secure AI-powered systems.
The AI Learning Series, presented by the WiCyS global team and the AI Affiliate, is a comprehensive program designed to equip cybersecurity professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. The series features six, 90-minute modules led by industry experts, covering topics from AI fundamentals and their intersection with cybersecurity to risks, governance, and secure AI product development. Participants will gain insights into building secure AI products, securing third-party AI/ML solutions, leveraging AI to enhance organizational and customer security, and understanding AI policy and regulations.

WiCyS Professional Affiliate Leaders Only Meeting
2025-07-01 19:00 - 2025-07-02 13:00 UTC | Virtual
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 CT and the first Wednesday at 1:00 pm CT of the month.

WiCyS Professional Affiliate International Leaders Only Meeting
2025-07-02 07:00 - 08:00 UTC | Virtual
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 of each month at 8:00am CT.

WiCyS Latina Afiliate | Empowering Voices: Latinas in Cybersecurity
2025-07-10 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | LinkedIn
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Latina leaders in cybersecurity as they share their journeys, challenges, and triumphs in the tech industry. Discover the diverse roles within cybersecurity, the importance of representation, and how to navigate a career in this dynamic field.

Please register for this event HERE

WiCyS NE Ohio Affiliate | 2nd Annual Networking Hike
2025-07-13 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | Chippewa Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook – 8263 Chippewa Rd, Brecksville, OH 44141, 8263 Chippewa Rd, Brecksville, OH, 44141, United States
Get Your Steps in with WiCyS NEO!
Where and When to Meet:
Date: Sunday, July 13th 2025 (rain date: Saturday, July 26th, 2025)
Location: Brecksville Reservation
Meeting Spot: Chippewa Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook – 8263 Chippewa Rd, Brecksville, OH 44141. Park here and we’ll start our hike from this spot
Cost of Hike: Free!
Bring water and comfy shoes!
Hike Details:
All participants will enjoy a trail suitable for all hiking levels (Wildflower Trail) and a break at the Harriet Keeler Picnic Area and Nature Center, offering water and restrooms.
If you’re a more advanced hiker, the Gorge Loop will be an optional, more challenging section of the hike that can be muddy and requires hiking shoes. Those who prefer to skip this can remain on the all-purpose trail.
Brunch After the Hike:
Join your fellow hikers for an optional brunch and additional networking at the Creekside Restaurant, which offers lovely views and delicious food. Brunch is at your own expense.
Please RSVP HERE as soon as possible so we can make a reservation for the group!

WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Book Club Virtual Discussion
2025-07-13 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual
WiCyS San Diego will meet virtually to discuss FANCY BEAR GOES PHISHING over lunch!

WiCyS | SANS Cyber Security Training at SANSFire 2025
2025-07-14 - 2025-07-19 | Washington Hilton, 1919 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, 20009, United States
Join WiCyS’ Executive Director, Lynn Dohm, and WiCyS Mid-Atlantic for SANSFire 2025! Attend in person and receive a limited-time promo bundle—valued at $3,240—including 4 months of extended lab access and free NetWars entry. Get inspired by keynote, Dr. Johannes Ullrich, highlighting the Internet Storm Center, and enjoy bonus Night Talks. Don’t miss this chance to level up your skills.
Led by industry-leading instructors renowned for their deep knowledge and practical insights, this annual event not only boasts unparalleled, live Q&A access, but the opportunity to network with your favorite cyber experts! Filled with hands-on labs, simulations, and exercises designed to equip you with practical skills you can apply the moment you step back into your workplace. You won’t want to miss the chance to refine your skills during bonus sessions and activities, all backed by SANS’s legacy of excellence and expertise.
Join Lynn Dohm at the women’s connect event on Thursday, July 17th, from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm for an intimate gathering designed to celebrate and empower women making strides in the often underrepresented field of cyber. Participate in discussions, gain firsthand insights from pioneering women who have shaped the industry, and expand your professional network. Discover actionable strategies and inspiring stories that highlight the achievements and challenges of women in cyber. This engagement not only offers the chance to connect with like-minded professionals but also serves as a platform to discuss the future of women in tech.
Meet WiCyS at:

Wednesday, July 16th, 5:30 pm-7:45 pm: SANS Community Night
Thursday, July 17th, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Lynn Dohm: Women’s Connect Reception
Thursday, July 17th, 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm: Mid-Atlantic Affiliate Vice President Deborah Kariuki presenting

Learn more and register HERE

WiCyS AI Learning Series Program | AI Policy and Regulations
2025-07-15 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Virtual
Dive into the current and emerging global landscape of AI policies, regulations, and compliance frameworks. This module will help you understand how legal and ethical considerations are shaping the use of AI in cybersecurity.
The AI Learning Series, presented by the WiCyS global team and the AI Affiliate, is a comprehensive program designed to equip cybersecurity professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. The series features six, 90-minute modules led by industry experts, covering topics from AI fundamentals and their intersection with cybersecurity to risks, governance, and secure AI product development. Participants will gain insights into building secure AI products, securing third-party AI/ML solutions, leveraging AI to enhance organizational and customer security, and understanding AI policy and regulations.
