WiCyS Research
WiCyS is invested in understanding the retention and skills-based advancement opportunities for women in cybersecurity. Below you will find our State of Inclusion Benchmark Report and our Cyber Talent Study.
Community Resources
Open educational resources are a way for those interested in or already in the cybersecurity workforce to expand their knowledge and deepen their understanding of specific skillsets, concepts, topics and more.
Research
State of Inclusion Benchmark Report
This research aims to educate organizations and their leaders on the meaning and business value of inclusion and to shed light on specific issues that cause women in cybersecurity to feel excluded.
Cyber Talent Study
This study highlights the cybersecurity skills across WiCyS membership by utilizing N2K’s framework. The study provides insight into member strengths, areas for growth and trend analysis for future planning.
RESOURCES
Student Resources
Explore resources available to students, including higher education, scholarships, and research opportunities.
Online Learning Resources
Explore cybersecurity resources related to FREE online learning opportunities.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Explore a wide variety of cybersecurity competitions and certificate programs.
Women in Cybersecurity Podcasts
Explore a variety of podcasts from women in cybersecurity.
Veteran and Military Resources
WiCyS Book Club Corner
Do you love to read? Do you have a desire to learn and advance your knowledge in the ever-growing field of cybersecurity? We got the place and community for you!
WiCyS Security Corner
Dive into cybersecurity news outside of the WiCyS organization.
Inclusive Resources
Explore our inclusive language resources developed by the WiCyS Equity Advocacy Committee for others to share with their cybersecurity teams.
Cybercrime Network
Need Cybercrime Help? Arm yourself with the information you need to recognize, report and recover from cybercrime. Cybercrime Support Network is your advocate and partner in protecting your online data and privacy.
The Last Mile Education Fund
The Last Mile Education Fund offers financial support for low-income students.
Help Build Our Resource Library!
If you have a resource to share, please submit it for review below! Please note, resources that are vendor or institution-specific will not be accepted. Only open-source educational materials to benefit others will be reviewed. These are resources compiled by WiCyS for the public and our community. WiCyS does not endorse any of these materials.