Calendar of Events

  • Webinar | WiCyS AI Accelerator Program Launch

    BrightTALK

    Join us on January 15 at 1 pm CT to discover how the WiCyS AI Security Accelerator Program is bridging the critical gap between traditional cybersecurity and the frontier of Artificial Intelligence. Designed for mid-career professionals (3–10 years of experience) living or working in Maryland, this strategic initiative offers hands-on training, technical mentorship, and a […]

  • Webinar | Rethinking GRC: Building an Engineered, Scalable Future

    BrightTALK

    Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) has long been seen as a process heavy, documentation-driven function, but the future demands something very different. As organizations scale and threats evolve, GRC can no longer rely on manual workflows, fragmented tools, and traditional governance models. It must transform into a discipline that is engineered, automated, and deeply integrated […]

  • Webinar | Securing the AI Agent: A Deep Dive into Architecture, Risks, and Controls

    BrightTALK

    The rise of AI agents introduces a new frontier of security challenges that go beyond traditional cybersecurity. In this WiCyS webinar, Christine Sizemore, a Security Specialist at Google Cloud, will guide you through the unique security architecture of AI agents. She will explore the top risks, including prompt injection and tool manipulation, and provide a […]

  • Lynn Dohm featured in “The WOMEN IN SECURITY Documentary” | DFW Affiliate Screening Premiere

    Studio Movie Grill Plano 4721 W. Park Blvd., Plano, TX, United States

    Join the WiCyS Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) as they welcome mid-career and above members of their affiliate to register for an exclusive opportunity to attend the Dallas premiere of The WOMEN IN SECURITY Documentary featuring Lynn Dohm. This inspiring Resilient Features production amplifies the voices and journeys of women shaping the security industry. Following successful premieres […]

    Free
  • Webinar | From First Steps to Leadership: Education & Career Pathways at SANS.edu

    BrightTALK

    Join WiCyS and SANS Technology Institute for an informative webinar designed for women at every stage of their cybersecurity career, discussing how the SANS Technology Institute's degree and certificate programs turn potential into day-one impact and long-term growth. We’ll explore the journeys of alumnae from varied backgrounds who found opportunity, confidence, and career success through […]

  • WiCyS Decoding Dialogue | Networking for Introverts Applications Open

    Virtual

    Networking does not have to mean working the room or forcing yourself to be someone you are not. This interactive session is designed to help early-career professionals build meaningful professional connections in a way that feels authentic, grounded, and sustainable. Participants will learn practical tools to start conversations with ease, navigate networking environments with confidence, […]

  • WiCyS 2026 Annual Conference Registration

    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center 201 Waterfront St, Oxon Hill, MD, United States

    Join us for the 12th Annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) Conference, March 11–13, 2026, in National Harbor, MD. Registration will remain available until capacity is reached. The WiCyS Conference is the premier event to recruit, retain, and advance women in cybersecurity, bringing together leaders from academia, research, government, and industry. Conference programming includes keynote speakers, […]

  • Webinar | WiCyS Decoding Dialogue Informational Webinar

    BrightTALK

    Curious about Decoding Dialogue and whether it’s the right fit for you? Join WiCyS and Fearless Communicators for a live informational webinar introducing this new communication-focused program. During this session, you’ll learn about the goals of Decoding Dialogue, the upcoming workshops, who each session is best suited for, and what participants can expect from the […]

  • WiCyS | Executive Leaders Network

    Virtual

    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 serves as a platform to […]

  • WiCyS | SANS Executive Cybersecurity Exercise at RSAC 2026 Applications NOW Open

    Virtual

    About the SANS Executive Cybersecurity Exercise at RSAC Conference 2026: This 90-minute SANS Executive Cyber Exercise will put you inside a simulated cyber event to help your organization understand what it takes to respond to a cyber incident from a strategic perspective. The simulated exercise will emphasize the importance of a well-practiced cyber crisis plan […]

  • WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders Only Meeting

    WiCyS Student Chapter Leaders Only Meeting
    Virtual

    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 […]

  • WiCyS | Cybersecurity Summit Tampa

    Tampa Hilton Downtown 211 N Tampa St, Tampa, FL, United States

    WiCyS is proud to partner with the Tampa Official Cybersecurity Summit on January 30th and provide our community with free admission. The Seventh Annual Tampa Official Cybersecurity Summit is the must-attend event for CISOs and senior leaders looking to strengthen resilience, reduce risk, and align security with business goals. Join top executives, innovators, and experts for a full […]