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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Applications are open until April 23rd 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). This […]
The Rising CISO Leadership Development Program, in partnership with Optiv, is a bold commitment to shaping the next generation of cybersecurity executives. This is an exclusive opportunity for hand-selected, senior-career WiCyS members and security leaders to master the influence required to step into a CISO-level role. It is a transformative, 2-day, in-person event, held in […]
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. Our virtual event aims to enhance accessibility and provide increased opportunities for individuals to experience the WiCyS conference […]
The Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate Cohort Program is a nine-course series that was developed to provide an understanding of the importance of cybersecurity practices and their impact on organizations. Learners will identify common risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, as well as techniques to mitigate them. Hands-on experience with Python, Linux, and SQL is also included in […]
Join WiCyS Central Alabama Affiliate for Building Trust in a Deepfake World: The Importance of Ethical AI Practices AI is already changing how we work, communicate, and make decisions. Most of that is good. Some of it is terrifying. In this session, cybersecurity expert Lora Vaughn will demo a working deepfake she built in 30 […]
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 […]
APIs power over 80% of internet traffic—and they’ve become the most targeted attack surface today. Join WiCyS Uganda Affiliate for this live webinar with Dan Barahona as he explores why attackers love APIs, shares real-world breaches mapped to the OWASP API Top 10, and walks through practical tips to keep APIs secure. Whether you're in […]