Calendar of Events

WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) | Applications Now OPEN

Virtual

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 […]

WiCyS AI Learning Series Program

Virtual

The AI Learning Series is a comprehensive program designed to equip cybersecurity professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence.  The series features six modules led by industry experts, covering topics from the fundamentals of AI and its intersection with cybersecurity to the risks, governance, and secure development of […]

Target + WiCyS Cyber Defense Challenge | Applications Now OPEN

Virtual

Get ready to dive into real-world cyber defense with the fourth annual Target Cyber Defense Challenge: Burrowing the Business! This exciting, multi-tiered experience gives WiCyS members the chance to build hands-on skills in threat detection, threat intelligence analysis and incident response—all while working one-on-one with Target’s cybersecurity team. In the challenge, you will play both […]

Leadership Series | Advocating for Yourself: Strategies for Success for Women in Tech & Cybersecurity

Virtual

The WiCyS Leadership Series: Speak. Listen. Community. Cultivate connections, expand your knowledge, and fuel your growth through shared resources and experiences that spark dialogue and build a thriving community. Join us for an empowering and interactive session tailored for women in tech and cybersecurity: Advocating for Yourself: Strategies for Success. This is your space to listen, reflect, connect, […]

Webinar | Introduction to Zero Trust: Why It Matters in the Digital Era

BrightTALK

Traditional perimeter-based security models are no longer sufficient in an age of increasing cyber threats, cloud-based infrastructures, and remote work. The Zero Trust security framework has emerged as a crucial approach to safeguarding digital assets by assuming that no entity—inside or outside the network, should be trusted by default. Please join speakers from WiCyS Strategic […]

The CyberGuild | CYBER CONNECT: For Government and Military Personnel in Career Transition

Army Navy Country Club Arlington, VA, United States

Step into your next mission—actionable next steps to secure your future in the private sector. In partnership with WiCyS, join The Cyber Guild for a FREE career-building and networking event designed to connect government and military professionals to premier cyber employers in the private sector. This immersive experience brings together executives, industry leaders, and recruiters to help […]

Webinar | Cyber Security in Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS)

BrightTALK

Join Ford for this webinar to understand why contact centers are vital for customer relationships and how the shift to cloud-based CCaaS introduces new cybersecurity challenges. We'll delve into threats like phishing and malware, emphasizing the need for robust authentication, data encryption, and regular security audits. Discover how a comprehensive strategy combining technology, access controls, […]

The Cyber Guild Webinar Why Are Women Leaving Cyber?

Virtual

Through the WiCyS and The Cyber Guild Partnership, join this upcoming webinar from Dwan Jones, Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at ISC2, as she explores key insights from ISC2's latest reporting, systemic issues driving the gender gap, and solutions to reverse the trend. Despite skyrocketing demand for cybersecurity professionals, women continue to leave the field […]

Webinar | From Imposter to Expert: Overcoming Self-Doubt in Cybersecurity

BrightTALK

Join us for an empowering webinar designed to combat impostor syndrome and boost your confidence in cybersecurity and tech. Learn actionable strategies to recognize your value, leverage your skills, and build a strong professional presence. This session, brought to you by Adobe, aims to equip women with the tools they need to thrive in their […]

WiCyS Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) | Applications Now OPEN

Virtual

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 […]