WiCyS Cybersecurity Steering Committee Meeting: Cybersecurity matters in the nonprofit space. Led by the WiCyS vCISO, this committee meets bi-monthly to drive the effort of the cybersecurity efforts and standards as a nonprofit organization.
Space systems provide many critical functions to the military, federal agencies, and infrastructure networks. Space Policy Directive-5 Cybersecurity Principles for Space Systems describes the cyber threat to space systems and the need for these systems to be secure and resilient against cyber-attacks. Cyber defenses for space systems must be implemented in size, weight, and power […]
Please join the WiCyS GA Affiliate at Optomi on February 9th, 2023 at 6:30 pm to hear from Joye Purser and Olivia Rose about obtaining a role and advancing your career in cybersecurity within the government OR corporate/private sector. Both of these phenomenal women are leading the way in cybersecurity and are well known in […]
Optum, the technology, and services division of UnitedHealth Group and WiCyS strategic partner, is back to take over the WiCyS Instagram Story! This time, we'll be joined by Kathleen Boyle, a Senior Information Security Engineer at Optum. A little about Kathleen: Her current role is centered around threat and vulnerability management on the Enterprise Remediation […]
South Carolina has been awarded one of the latest affiliate chapters in the Global Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) organization. To launch the affiliate, South Carolina leadership has announced a "WiCys SC Kickoff Breakfast" to be held on February 16, 2023, from 730am until 900am at the Cooperative Conference Center at 169 Laurelhurst Street in Columbia, […]
WiCyS Phoenix has been invited to attend this conference FREE of charge. Connect with [email protected] for the FREE Admission code.
Join this interactive panel discussion where you will learn the most unique cybersecurity training and awareness programs internally at Microsoft, groundbreaking security research being conducted day in and day out, the handling of various investigations and threat hunting activities while creating detection controls and helping teams improve their detection capabilities and Microsoft Security Response Center. […]
Meet five women (a moderator and four panelists) that would be stinking rich if they had a nickel for every time someone asked them if they needed a computer science degree for a career in cybersecurity. Yes, computer science degrees are sought after, but there are so many other roles, technical and not, that exist […]
Career Fair Preparation for the conference. Register HERE.
In 2019, Jess presented women's stories from the tech trenches. Well, it's time for v2.0 of that talk from both Jess and Sarah, with new stories from their own experiences as women in tech and from the many female-identifying contributors who also shared their stories. There is still a stigma around talking about discrimination of […]
In the journey of a cybersecurity or privacy professional, we can find ourselves staring at a job description, preparing for an interview or negotiation, or standing in front of a career booth, unsure. How do we stand? Where do our hands go? What do or can we say? – Ultimately, how do we represent ourselves […]