New ideas, new technologies, new ways of seeing—and a whole lot of uncertainty. It's remembered as an age of enlightenment. But imagine living through it. The world was changing faster than people could understand or adapt. Sound familiar? AI and emerging technology are creating our own Renaissance. At ChiBrrCon, they are excited about what’s possible […]
In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) has developed a toolkit to share with our community. This toolkit includes free, effective tools individuals can use to mobilize the community, raise cyber awareness, and promote proper cyber hygiene to reduce cyber risk. Use the toolkit and learn about all of the initiatives for […]
Elevate your cybersecurity career and expand your professional network through the WiCyS Mentorship Program, sponsored by Okta. Hosted on a dedicated mentorship platform, this 6-month group-based experience pairs experienced cybersecurity leaders with small mentee cohorts to focus on critical non-technical professional development. Gain actionable strategies in key career drivers, including goal setting, personal branding, effective […]
The Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Fellowship Program is a multi-disciplinary leadership accelerator designed to advance women in cybersecurity. Running from January through September 2027, the 9-month program expands access to […]
Cybersecurity is a fast-growing field, and it needs more problem solvers. This Cyber Career Week, explore how you can build a career protecting people and technology. Learn more HERE
Whether you are exploring frontier models, launching your first cybersecurity use case, or ready to scale, this WiCyS webinar with State Street will provide practical guidance for every stage of the journey. State Street will share lessons learned, common challenges, and best practices for selecting initial use cases, establishing security and governance controls, evaluating results, […]
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is the foundation of every secure AWS environment, yet misconfigurations remain the #1 cause of cloud breaches on AWS. Too often, policies are copied from Stack Overflow, roles default to AdministratorAccess, and access goes unaudited. In this WiCyS webinar, Amazon demystifies AWS IAM from the ground up, covering why […]
Sharpen your technical skills in a high-energy, hands-on environment at the Bloomberg x WiCyS Capture the Flag (CTF) 2026! Hosted remotely on Hack The Box, this 24-hour virtual competition challenges 200 participants with real-world scenarios across web security, networking, cryptography, steganography, reconnaissance, reverse engineering, and pwn. Whether you are looking to test your problem-solving abilities […]
When ransomware hits a hospital, the challenge extends far beyond IT: Who decides? Who coordinates? How does the SOC align clinical teams, legal, executives, and communications as the crisis escalates? In this WiCyS webinar, industry experts take attendees behind the scenes of a real-world hospital tabletop exercise: Key Crisis Scenarios: Explores critical decision points, escalating […]
Technical expertise opens the door to cybersecurity, but reaching executive leadership requires lessons rarely taught in school or certifications. For many women, that journey means navigating hidden barriers, overcoming self-doubt, building influence, and leading authentically. In this WiCyS webinar, Microsoft leads a panel of accomplished security leaders for a candid conversation about the unwritten lessons […]
AI security gets complicated when theory meets production. At SANS AI Cybersecurity Summit Fall 2026, practitioners building, securing, evaluating, and governing AI will come together to compare notes on what’s […]
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 […]