Calendar of Events

  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Reverse Engineering the Attacker Mindset: A Blueprint for Blue Teams

    North University Community Library 8820 Judicial Dr,, San Diego
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Our cyberspeaker series this month dives into the dynamic world of red teaming, where ethical hackers simulate real-world attacks to expose vulnerabilities and sharpen defenses. Discover how these high-stakes exercises, along with competitive events like hackathons and Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, empower blue teamers to anticipate threats, strengthen strategies, and continuously evolve. This event […]

    Free
  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Anniversary Meet up

    McGregor's Bar & Grill 10475San Diego Mission Road, San Diego, CA, United States
    WiCyS
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Come join us to celebrate as we enter our fifth year as a WiCyS San Diego affiliate. In five years we have grown in numbers, impact, and influence, empowering women in the field and those new to the field. Come meet and interact with the leaders and the new and current members of the WiCyS […]

    Free
  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Book Club Meetup

    La Jolla Riford Library 7555 Draper Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States
    WiCyS Affiliate

    The book is Playing Big by Tara Mohr. "In her coaching and programs for women, Tara Mohr saw how women were "playing small" in their lives and careers, were frustrated by it, and wanted to "play bigger". She has devised a proven way for them to achieve their dreams by playing big from the inside […]

  • WiCyS San Diego | How to Glow Up Your LinkedIn

    Virtual
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Join us over the lunch hour to discover the best tips and tricks to enhance and make the most of your online presence, with a focus on LinkedIn. Mimi has helped thousands of people make big moves, build teams, successfully map out their career paths, rebrand their job search positioning, and make lasting connections in […]

  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Friendsgiving Potluck 2025

    Tierrra Santa
    WiCyS Affiliate

    We-Sisters! Get ready for our 1st Women's Friendsgiving event on Saturday, November 15th. We are gathering for a fun-filled day of connection, celebration, and comfort food, and you’re on the guest list! RSVP HERE by Nov 8th and let us know what delicious dish, delightful drink, or decadent dessert you will bring to share. We […]

  • WiCyS San Diego | Reverse Engineering CTF with Ghidra for DNS exfiltration

    Virtual
    Webinar
    WiCyS Affiliate

    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. […]

  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Book Club Meetup

    Novo Brazil 1640 Camino Del Rio N suite 341, San Diego, CA, United States
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Join WiCyS San Diego Affiliate for the April Book Club for the book: Tracers in the Dark The discussion will be led by our Treasurer, Theresa Pon!!   Register HERE

  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Cyber Speaker Series – Cybersecurity Insurance: What You Need to Know

    La Jolla/Riford Public Library 7555 Draper Avenue, San Diego, CA, United States
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Join the WiCyS San Diego Affiliate for a presentation by Kevin Rigney, who will cover the industry's history, the coverage options available for today's complex extended-tech enterprises, and the considerations that may matter most before and during an incident. Cyber insurance used to be a safety net; today, it’s a stress test of whether your organization […]

  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | 2026 Annual Meeting & Elections

    LPL Financial, 4707 Executive Dr. San Diego, CA 92121 4707 Executive Dr., San Diego, CA, United States
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Affiliate

    Join WiCyS San Diego Affiliate at their Annual Meeting and Leadership Elections. All attendees will need to provide a photo ID at the door as this will be held at LPL Financial's facilities. Please note that this is a WiCyS San Diego Members Only event. Attendance is free, and parking is validated! Learn more and […]

  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Book Club

    gravity heights
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Affiliate

    The Book that will be featured is: Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI Karen Hao started out trusting OpenAI's mission, but her reporting led her to a darker conclusion. Building powerful AI demands staggering resources, from rare computing power and energy to exploited data laborers in the Global South, leaving only […]

    Free
  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | Anniversary Meetup

    McGregor's Bar & Grill 10475San Diego Mission Road, San Diego, CA, United States
    All Career Levels
    WiCyS Affiliate

    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

    Free
  • WiCyS San Diego Affiliate | AI Under Scrutiny: Perspectives from Banking, Higher Ed, and Engineering

    TBD
    All Career Levels
    CPE/CEU Credits Available
    WiCyS Affiliate

    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 […]

    Free