Join us for “Together We Hack,” an exciting fully in-person Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge co-hosted by Amazon, Fortinet, and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS). Open to both experienced professionals and cybersecurity enthusiasts, this event offers skill-building opportunities, industry networking, and career development through keynotes and engaging challenges. The one-day in-person ONLY event will be held […]
Join us for the Capture the Flag: Sisterhood of the Traveling Packets, Powered by Flare & SANS. Flare, in partnership with SANS, is bringing WiCyS members and non members a beginner-friendly CTF built for anyone with the Tor browser and an hour to level up. No downloads, no paid tools, no prior CTF experience required. […]
Cybersecurity leaders, mark your calendars for InfoSec World 2026. WiCyS is proud to partner with Cyber Risk Alliance for 2026. Join the community for The Cyber Continuum: From Acceleration to Adaptation, where security leaders, practitioners, and innovators will explore the next era of cyber risk and resilience. Explore a dynamic agenda featuring expert keynotes, breakout sessions, […]
What does it take to land a role at one of the world's largest tech companies without a college degree? In this session, I share my unconventional journey from self-taught technologist to cybersecurity professional at AWS — all without formal schooling. Now enrolled in college while working full-time at a FAANG company, this is a […]
Join Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS) AI Affiliate for the next episode of the Meet an AI Practitioner series, in which Parand Tony Darugar will be presenting on “Enterprise security in the age of Agentic AI”. He will share how AI agents are poised to change the very nature of enterprise work, automating most tasks […]
Join WiCyS Austin Affiliate for a free Resume Workshop. Skip the AI slop. Get a resume & LinkedIn profile that actually work. Partner 1:1 with a real human expert to craft a resume that tells your story, beats the bots, and opens doors. Learn more and register HERE
Join WiCyS at BlackHat USA 2026 to connect with WiCyS members. Please stop by our booth #5550 to meet our team, snag some swag, and learn more about WiCyS. At the booth, there will be a chance to win a SANS AI Course. Come by to learn more; you must stop by the booth to […]
WiCyS is proud to partner with Ai4 2026 during Hacker Summer Camp, August 2026. Established in 2018, Ai4 is now the epicenter of the global AI community — the industry’s leading event where business executives and technology leaders unite to shape the future. Don't miss WiCyS Executive Director and Founder and CEO of FourOne Insights, […]
Join us on August 4th for “Together We Hack,” an exciting fully in-person Capture the Flag (CTF) challenge co-hosted by Amazon, Fortinet, and Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS). Open to both experienced professionals and cybersecurity enthusiasts, this event offers skill-building opportunities, industry networking, and career development through keynotes and engaging challenges. The one-day in-person ONLY event […]
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 […]
Like how MITRE ATT&CK has collated attacker tactics and techniques, D3FEND was built to model computers, devices, computer networks, and their associated information flows and subsequent countermeasures vital for defense. […]
Join SentinelOne for a panel discussion and networking event at BlackHat USA. This is an exclusive gathering of security executives where top cyber CEOs, threat intelligence leaders, and national security experts will dissect the shifting frontlines. Expect an unvarnished conversation on how geopolitical flashpoints are upending enterprise threat models, why AI-driven automation is breaking traditional […]
WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm will be interviewed LIVE on CyberRisk TV from BlackHat USA 2026. Save the date and join the live stream for her interview on The Business […]
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 […]
Join WiCyS at the BlackHat(HER) community ahead of the Business Hall opening on Wednesday morning. August 5th. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a seasoned professional, this is your opportunity […]
The US CyberCON Live Attack/Defense Championship is bringing top cybersecurity teams together on August 6 at the HyperX Arena in Las Vegas—and we're honored to be one of the nonprofit organizations teams can compete for. Support WiCyS in the team competition: Kaylee Melendez Stephanie Lugo Justine Drew Diaz Nicholaus Bloom Dakota Vescovo Event Highlights Live Attack/Defense Championship HyperX Arena – […]
WiCyS is proud to partner with DefCon Training for 2026. WiCyS teamed up with WiCyS Training and Education Affiliate and the DefCon Training team to encourage more women to apply and facilitate training during the conference. Watch the webinar HERE Back again this year, DEF CON Training is offering WiCyS members an exclusive 10% discount […]
The Central Ohio WiCyS affiliate would like to invite you and your families, including children and well-behaved pets, to a summer potluck picnic. There will be some games and activities (especially a water balloon toss!) to just relax as a community together. Grills and charcoal will be available if you want to cook something up. […]
Join WiCyS at Blue Team Village Movie Night & Mixer during DefCon 34. Free admission with a DefCon badge. Stop by rooms 213-215 in the LVCC to connect with the […]
Most GRC teams spend significant time on operational tasks, follow-ups, evidence collection, documentation, and aligning controls to evolving regulations and policies. In this session, we share how PayPal is leveraging […]
Calling All WiCyS Austin Affiliate Members, Mentors, and Mentees! Join WiCyS Austin for thier Mentorship Happy Hour, an opportunity to connect with fellow members, mentors, mentees, and cybersecurity professionals. Share experiences, learn from one another, and continue building meaningful relationships within our community. Whether you're reconnecting with your mentor or mentee, meeting fellow cybersecurity professionals, […]
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; anyone can stop by for a quick hello or stay and hang out. Whether attendees are brand […]
Join WiCyS DFW for an inspiring virtual speaker session with TEDx speaker Yvonne Foo, MBA as she shares her journey from growing up with a stutter to becoming a confident technology leader and public speaker. In this session, you'll discover how effective communication can become your greatest career accelerator—whether you're presenting technical findings, interviewing, networking, […]
Kick off the very first WiCyS Indianapolis Affiliate event with connection, community, and inspiration. Meet the leadership team, learn about our plans for the year, and join fun icebreakers designed to spark conversation and build new relationships. Whether you're a seasoned cyber professional or just starting your journey, this is your chance to help shape […]
Join the WiCyS Silicon Valley Affiliate at the SANS Cloud Security Exchange Summit, August 17-18, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA, which delivers a unique combination of strategic insights, technical education, and hands-on experiences focused on securing rapidly evolving cloud and AI-driven environments. Attendees will hear directly from leaders at AWS, Google Cloud, […]
Join WiCyS NE Ohio for this interactive, hands-on session designed specifically for job seekers in the cybersecurity field who want to strengthen how they present their experience to hiring managers. During the workshop, experienced cybersecurity practitioners will be onsite reviewing resumes, providing direct feedback, and helping attendees interpret real job descriptions so they can better […]
Join SANS for the 13th annual SANS Security Awareness & Culture Summit. Learn, connect, and share with thousands of fellow security awareness, behavior, and culture professionals worldwide. Whether you choose to attend in person for an all-access experience or Live Online for access to select talks, this event is designed to equip you with the […]
Grab your lunch and join the WiCyS Sacramento affiliate for a one-hour virtual Lunch & Learn on the human side of incident response. Cyber incidents are high-stakes, fast-moving, and stressful by design — urgency, incomplete information, and regulatory pressure can trigger tunnel vision, decision fatigue, and communication breakdowns right when clarity matters most. The good […]
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 helps identify and elevate mid-career […]
WiCyS San Diego has been around for 6 years now, helping women achieve their goals in the cybersecurity community. All genders are welcome to be members and attend their events. Learn more and register HERE
Join WiCyS South Carolina Affiliate at Secure Carolinas 2026, hosted by AegisX on August 26–27 at the Roam Center in downtown Greenville, is a premier cybersecurity conference bringing together 350+ professionals from: Manufacturing Energy Technology Healthcare Two days of focused insight and collaboration. Centered on the critical themes of Agentic AI Attacks & Defense, Geopolitical […]
Join Women in Cyber Security (WiCyS) AI Affiliate for the next episode of Meet an AI Practitioner, in which Jennifer Swann, CISO at Bloomberg Industry Group, will be presenting on “When the Agent Goes Wrong: Building an Incident Response Plan for AI”. Meet the AI practitioner Jennifer Swann is a security executive with 14+ years […]
Everyone is talking about AI. Join WiCyS San Diego for an honest discussion about what it looks like to use it and evaluate it from a security or compliance perspective. Environments where decisions have to hold up to audit, data sensitivity, and teams or customers that may not trust the tools yet. Three cybersecurity professionals […]
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 […]
Join WiCyS St Louis Affiliate. Secure World will be hosting a Joint Chapter Meeting with various organizations around St. Louis, including WiCyS St. Louis Affiliate. There will be an interactive panel with TechSTL, WiCyS, ISACA, ISACA SheLeadsTech, STL Code and Coffee, and Infragard. In addition to the meeting, WiCyS St. Louis Affiliate will have a […]
Scholarship applications for the WiCyS 2027 Conference open September 2nd at 10 am CT. The in-person event will take place March 17-19, 2027, in Denver, CO. Scholarships include reduced registration, lodging, and limited travel stipends. Pre-conference workshops will begin on Wednesday, March 17, followed by sessions on Thursday and Friday morning. The career fair will […]
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 […]
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