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 […]
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 […]
Join us for the 12th Annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference, March 11–13, 2026, in National Harbor, MD. Registration will remain available until capacity is reached. The WiCyS Conference is the premier event to recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity, bringing together leaders from academia, research, government, and industry. Conference programming includes keynote speakers, […]
Networking does not have to mean working the room or forcing yourself to be someone you are not. This interactive session is designed to help early-career professionals build meaningful professional connections in a way that feels authentic, grounded, and sustainable. Participants will learn practical tools to start conversations with ease, navigate networking environments with confidence, […]
Curious about Decoding Dialogue and whether it’s the right fit for you? Join WiCyS and Fearless Communicators for a live informational webinar introducing this new communication-focused program. During this session, you’ll learn about the goals of Decoding Dialogue, the upcoming workshops, who each session is best suited for, and what participants can expect from the […]
Join Women in Cybersecurity Chicago Affiliate for an exciting in-person luncheon where we'll be diving deep into all things cybersecurity. Network with industry professionals, learn from experts on how to Hack Your Health and elevate your career in Cybersecurity. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and take your cybersecurity skills to the […]
Create a digital vision board focused on career growth, personal goals, and professional development in cybersecurity and tech. Kick off 2026 with clarity, intention, and community. Join WiCyS Florida for a virtual Vision Board Workshop: “Map Your 2026”, led by a member of our Leadership Team. This interactive session will guide participants through creating a […]
About the SANS Executive Cybersecurity Exercise at RSAC Conference 2026: This 90-minute SANS Executive Cyber Exercise will put you inside a simulated cyber event to help your organization understand what it takes to respond to a cyber incident from a strategic perspective. The simulated exercise will emphasize the importance of a well-practiced cyber crisis plan […]
AI-driven threats are evolving fast — and so should our defenses. We’re excited to bring the community together for a practical, expert-led discussion on defending against rogue AI agents in real-world environments. This session will feature lightning talks and interactive Q&A with industry leaders who are shaping the future of cybersecurity. Featured Speakers: • Chitra […]
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 […]
WiCyS is proud to partner with the Tampa Official Cybersecurity Summit on January 30th and provide our community with free admission. The Seventh Annual Tampa Official Cybersecurity Summit is the must-attend event for CISOs and senior leaders looking to strengthen resilience, reduce risk, and align security with business goals. Join top executives, innovators, and experts for a full […]
Join WiCyS Healthcare Affiliate on January 30, 2026 for the membership meeting. Open to all current and new members — membership is FREE! During this meeting: Review highlights from 2025 […]
Join WiCyS Central Ohio Affiliate for a pre-show No Host Happy Hour at Gemut Biergarten from 5:00-6:30 pm in the heated outdoor space for a no-host happy hour. Don't miss “The WOMEN IN SECURITY Documentary” Columbus Screening Premiere featuring WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm! Experience the power of The WOMEN IN SECURITY Documentary in Columbus! […]
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. Based on NACE Career Readiness Competencies, the curriculum equips aspiring professionals with the skills, tools, and mentorship needed […]
Join our Western Washington Affiliate at the 11th annual Seattle/Bellevue Cybersecurity Summit to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our affiliate, snag some swag, and learn more! The 10th Annual Seattle/Bellevue Official Cybersecurity Summit is the must-attend event for CISOs and senior leaders looking to strengthen resilience, reduce risk, and […]
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 […]
WiCyS is proud to support George Washington University’s College of Professional Studies (CPS) in partnership with The Cyber Guild (TCG) are hosts of Cybersecurity, Stronger Together, an annual gathering of industry leaders, leaders from cybersecurity, operational technology (OT), kinetic security, and political management to examine the evolving intersection of digital and physical threats. This year’s conference will unfold against […]
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 […]
We’ll dig into what’s really happening in the world of cybersecurity and AI security, uncover the latest trends, and spotlight the issues you should be watching closely. Expect candid insights, […]
Conduct the monthly Board Meeting to review organizational performance, address open action items, approve next steps, and coordinate upcoming events and strategic initiatives. Connect with WiCyS Austin HERE
Join the Florida Affiliate for Galantine's Brunch Bytes on February 8. Brunch Bytes is more than just a meal. It’s a chance to connect with other WiCyS Florida members, build local […]
Join this WiCyS Webinar with Nebulock to learn about threat hunting, a proactive approach to cybersecurity focused on uncovering hidden and emerging threats that alerts may have missed. In this introductory session, Sydney Marrone, Head of Threat Hunting at Nebulock, will explain the fundamentals of threat hunting, how it differs from traditional detection, and what […]
The Women in Cyber Security, WiCyS UK&I affiliate invite their members to an event at Barclays Canary Wharf, where we'll discuss on one of the most complex issues in cybersecurity: […]
This WiCyS webinar will dive into UNC3944, also famously known as Scattered Spider has earned a reputation for aggressive social engineering, SIM swapping and identity based intrusions and their web footprints stretches deep into cloud environments. They have been known to exploit Azure AD, Microsoft 365 and other identity platforms to escalate privileges, maintain persistence […]
Book: Co-Intelligence - Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O’Neil Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil explores how big data and algorithms, often seen as objective and fair, can actually reinforce inequality and harm society. O’Neil argues that many of the mathematical models used to make important […]
WiCyS Deaf Affiliate is thrilled to invite you to the upcoming Affiliate Membership Meeting! Whether you're a longtime member or exploring our community for the first time, there is an exciting session planned. This meeting is a fantastic opportunity to learn about WiCyS, the upcoming 2026 Annual Conference, and meet other deaf and hard-of-hearing members. […]
Join the WiCyS Austin affiliate for the first B.Y.O.T (Bring Your Own Tech) Social. Hosted by Kaci Cox, Software Engineer at Visa. Bring your gadgets, devices, or any tech you’re curious about - to explore, share, and even help troubleshoot your tech if needed. It’s a great opportunity to connect with other local tech enthusiasts, learn […]
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 […]
Join the WiCyS Central Alabama affiliate at Elevate and Empower to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth to meet our affiliate, snag some swag, and learn more about WiCyS. Executive Director Lynn Dohm will be delivering the keynote address. Elevate & Empower 2026 is more than a one-day event—it’s an investment in […]
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 […]
Join Venus Liong and Michelle Duell, top 10 winners of the WiCyS Target Cyber Defense Challenge 2025, as they crack open real-world reverse engineering challenges using Ghidra—and yes, they're bringing AI to the party. In this engaging session, you'll watch two brilliant problem-solvers from completely different backgrounds break down a live DNS exfiltration CTF challenge. […]
Confidence and presence are essential for mid-career professionals navigating leadership moments, presentations, and high-pressure conversations. This learning sprint is designed to help participants access grounded confidence and communicate with clarity and authority. Participants will learn practical, body-based, and voice techniques to regulate nerves, project presence, and transform anxiety into authenticity. This session is ideal for […]
Networking does not have to mean working the room or forcing yourself to be someone you are not. This interactive session is designed to help early-career professionals build meaningful professional connections in a way that feels authentic, grounded, and sustainable. Participants will learn practical tools to start conversations with ease, navigate networking environments with confidence, […]
VanWiT and WiCyS Western Canada are coming together for an interactive, career-focused event designed for women who want to explore, expand, or reimagine their path in technology and cybersecurity.This event goes beyond job titles to offer an inside look at a wide range of technical and non-technical roles, including Application Security, Identity & Access Management, Incident Response, Risk […]
Join the WiCyS BISO Affiliate for the Quarterly webinar. Dr. Romi A. BISO Abidoye is a seasoned Business Information Security Officer with over 15 years of experience aligning cybersecurity, risk, and governance with business objectives in highly regulated financial services environments. He partners closely with senior leaders, audit, legal, and regulators to reduce supervisory findings, […]
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 […]
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