Calendar of Events

  • WiCyS October Book Club

    Virtual

    Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker by Kevin Mitnick In this “intriguing, insightful and extremely educational” novel, the world’s most famous hacker teaches you easy cloaking and counter-measures for citizens and consumers in the age of Big Brother and Big Data (Frank W. Abagnale). Kevin Mitnick was the most […]

  • WiCyS Create Your Leading Edge Program

    WiCyS Create Your Leading Edge Program
    Virtual

    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 […]

  • WiCyS Chicago Affiliate | Into the Unknown: The Spooky Side of Leadership in Cybersecurity & Compliance

    22 W Washington St. #7, Chicago, IL 22 W Washington St. #7, Chicago, IL, chicago, IL, United States

    Join WiCyS Chicago for networking and two panels. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned leader, you'll walk away with practical insights and strategies from those who've navigated these challenges firsthand. Panel 1 Haunted by Bias: The Spooky Truth of Women's Journeys in Cybersecurity Hear candid stories about navigating a male-dominated field. Expect […]

    Free
  • WiCyS New York Metro Affiliate | BSidesNYC Conference

    CUNY John Jay College 524 West 59th Street, New York, United States

    Join the WiCyS New York Metro affiliate at the BSidesNYC Conference Village in 2025! This is more than just a booth; it’s a space for connection, empowerment, and community. Whether you're a seasoned cybersecurity professional or just starting your journey, stop by to meet our members and learn about the opportunities that Women in CyberSecurity […]

    Free
  • WiCyS Austin Affiliate | October Social

    Bennu Coffee Highland 109 Jacob Fontaine Lane, Austin, TEXAS

    Join WiCyS Austin Affiliate at their October Social, where you can connect with other professionals in the cybersecurity field. This in-person event will take place at Bennu Coffee Highland on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 9:00 AM Central Daylight Time. Come network, share ideas, and enjoy some delicious food and drinks. We can't wait to […]

    Free
  • WiCyS | Start a Future in Cyber

    Virtual

    Join WiCyS and the Cyber Education Alliance to prepare young adults for futures in cybersecurity. Share GetCyberSmart.org with students and teachers for a wide range of cybersecurity opportunities.   Learn more about the alliance’s ongoing initiatives and Get Cyber Smart HERE

  • WiCyS | Amazon x HackerOne “Together We Hack” Capture the Flag (CTF)

    Amazon HQ2 Arlington, VA, United States

    Join us for “Together We Hack,” an exciting Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge co-hosted by Amazon, HackerOne, and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS). Open to both experienced professionals and cybersecurity enthusiasts, this event provides skill-building opportunities, industry networking, and career development through keynote presentations and engaging challenges. WiCyS Founder Ambareen Siraj will be kicking off the […]

  • WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network

    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 […]

  • WiCyS | CSA AI Summit Q4 2025

    Virtual

    WiCyS is a proud supporter of the Cloud Security Alliance's (CSA) AI Summit Q4 2025. As AI continues to explode and fundamentally change the cybersecurity landscape, CSA’s leadership in defining security frameworks and assurance models for AI-as-a-Service is even more critical. The Q4 Virtual AI Summit will feature actionable insights on navigating the complexities of AI […]

  • WiCyS West Africa | Generative AI — Tool or Weapon?

    Virtual

    Next on WiCyS West Africa Cyber Month Lineup: Generative AI — Tool or Weapon? The next activity in the series is a thought-provoking webinar on one of the most talked-about topics in tech today. Join virtually to explore how generative AI is reshaping cybersecurity, its potential benefits, and the emerging risks that come with it. […]

    Free