Are you new to Cloud or Security topics? Are you interested in growing your knowledge of Cloud or Security technologies and concepts? Have you ever worked with the AWS cloud computing platform? Are you ready to gain hands-on cloud security experience now? Then, we are happy to share with you that WiCyS DevSecOps Affiliate Presents […]
Help showcase the strength of women in cybersecurity by submitting a workshop, lightning talk, presentation, birds of a feather, panel or student research poster for the 10th anniversary of our annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) technical conference April 11-13 in Nashville, TN. Proposal Tracks: Technical Skill Building: technical skill development in all areas of cybersecurity Education […]
You're invited to network and grow your skills at the annual Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) technical conference April 11-13 in Nashville, TN. Apply for reduced conference rate registration and two nights of complimentary shared lodging on April 11 and 12. Applicants must be a current WiCyS member. Scholarships include Veterans, Faculty, Students, and Equity and Advancement. Students MUST […]
We are thrilled to announce our collaboration with InfoSec World 2023, which marks its 29th anniversary. The event will occur from September 25 to 27 at the stunning Disney Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Don't miss Executive Director Lynn Dohm's presentation titled "Powering Up the Cybersecurity Workforce by Keeping an Eye on […]
In this WiCyS strategic partner webinar, LinkedIn Corporate Identity domain experts will delve into the intricacies of corporate identity management, emphasizing its distinctions from external member identity management. This discussion will offer invaluable insights into the security industry while deepening the understanding of the critical component of corporate identity management. Unable to attend during the […]
Join WiCyS Global at the annual 2023 Grace Hopper Conference! Visit the WiCyS booth (# 811) at the Career Fair & Expo. Chat with WiCyS Program Manager Quiana Oates to learn about student chapters. Meet new Deputy Director Michele Tomasic and Program Director Mary Jane Partain and learn more about our upcoming programs and initiatives. […]
We are thrilled to announce WiCyS UK Affiliate at the International Cyber Expo for the upcoming event 'Grab the Mic: Women in Cyber.' This networking event, which lasts for 2.5 hours, aims to inspire, educate, and connect women (as well as allies) in the cybersecurity industry. You can find our WiCyS UK affiliates at stand […]
Every organization has a unique risk profile based on a number of factors, including the industry it is in, the geographic location, the types of goods and services it provides, and its digital footprint. While most companies today do not have documented intelligence requirements, even fewer clearly understand their company’s risk profile and how to […]
Nathali Cano, a Security Engineer and former Technical Recruiter at Amazon, hosts this monthly occasion. Our gatherings are conducted via the Zoom platform on the final Wednesday of every month […]
WiCyS strategic partner Amazon will be hosting a jeopardy-style Capture the Flag (CTF) for members of WiCyS. The challenge categories will include web, networking, cryptography, steganography, recon, reverse engineering, and pwn. Participation will be individual, but members are allowed to collaborate. The CTF will start right after the webinar finishes and run for 24 hours. […]
Learn best practices for protecting yourself during our WiCyS Cybersecurity Month webinar series, Real Ethical Hacking Stories. This webinar series will give viewers insight into real-life scenarios, awareness of the purpose of ethical hacking, and how ethical hackers defend systems from malicious users. To view the entire WiCyS Real Stories of Ethical Hackers Series HERE.
This series focuses on how to ensure your personal cybersecurity. Our goal is to help educate and empower our community with resources, tips, and tricks to ensure safe and secure cyber experiences. To view the entire WiCyS Secure Yourself Series HERE.
Join us for an informational webinar for the WiCyS Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp! This boot camp was developed to give you a solid understanding of essential networking concepts and terminology. It is a great entry point for those wanting to pursue a career in cybersecurity. The program consists of self-paced, online training and a live […]
Join us for an informational webinar for the WiCyS Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp. This boot camp was developed to give you a solid understanding of essential networking concepts and terminology. It is a great entry point for those wanting to pursue a career in cybersecurity. The program consists of self-paced, online training and a live […]
We invite you to our WiCyS North Carolina Affiliate booth at The Cyber Security Summit. You'll be able to learn more about our organization, upcoming events, and initiatives. We look forward to connecting with you! Register here.
McKesson is taking over the WiCyS Instagram on Wednesday, October 4. Prepare to be inspired by McKesson’s Cybersecurity organization. This takeover will feature leaders from offensive engineering, security awareness, and cybersecurity metrics. This event will run throughout the day on Wednesday via the WiCyS Instagram stories. Pop in to ask questions and learn more about […]
As part of our Secure Yourself Series for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, WiCyS strategic partner Fortinet will lead this webinar designed to provide you with a clear understanding of the latest online dangers and equip you with 14 simple yet effective strategies to safeguard your personal information, digital assets and online experiences. Unable to attend during […]
We invite you to connect with our WiCyS Latina Affiliate at RaicesCon 2023, the premier Conference and Summit for Hispanic, Latino, Latina, and LatinX cyber security professionals. Take advantage of the opportunity to visit booth #407 during the expo hours on October 6, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and on October 7, from 9:00 […]
We are thrilled to share that WiCyS and RSA have joined forces to offer an incredible opportunity to one of our student members. The recipient of the RSA Conference Security Scholar program will be granted a complete pass to attend the annual RSA conference in San Francisco, California, from May 6-9, 2024. The scholarship will […]
WiCyS is a proud partner of MSSP Alert Live held in Capital Hill, Washington D.C., on October 9 – 11, 2023, hosted by MSSP Alert – the global voice of MSSPs and the leading online destination for managed security services. Whether you are just getting started offering managed security services or are an established MSP, […]
As part of our Real Stories of an Ethical Hacker series for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, WiCyS strategic partner Google will have two presenters share about their work at Google to protect Google’s highest-risk users. This includes folks working in the cybersecurity, human rights activists, journalists, and political campaigns - from targeted attacks. Note: Google will […]
As part of our Real Stories of an Ethical Hacker series for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, WiCyS strategic partner Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute will share the benefits of using the Three Envelopes board game to teach cybersecurity and risk management concepts. Unable to attend during the scheduled time? Feel free to register and receive […]
During this WiCyS Strategic Partner webinar, a penetration tester from Amazon will talk about the penetration tester mindset and best practices during pentest engagements. Unable to attend during the scheduled time? Feel free to register to receive a recording as soon as we wrap! WiCyS takes pride in being able to provide members the opportunity […]
As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the WiCyS latina Affiliate will host a talk with Leticia Gammill about Impostor Syndrome. Join us here.
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 will focus on four key behaviors: enabling multi-factor authentication, using strong passwords, using a password manager, and updating software. Please join to hear how WiCyS Utah has dedicated itself to creating a resource platform to build and maintain a strong-knit community. Hear from […]
Our WiCyS Mid-Atlantic Affiliate will host a brunch meeting on Sunday, October 15 from 12:30-3:30 PM at Tyson Corner, Virginia. More details will follow.
Visit WiCyS Global at TSIA World ENVISION at booth #611 in the Bristlecone Ballroom. Our WiCyS team, Mary Jane Partain, Program Director will be there to give you all the details about our upcoming programs and events. Keynote speeches from TSIA World ENVISION will be available for streaming on LinkedIn Live. Interested parties can sign […]
Join Lynn Dohm, Executive Director of Women in Cybersecurity, at California State University's October Cybersecurity Awareness Month Campaign as she discusses "Building A Culture Of Allyship in CyberSecurity." Registration here.
The NICE Program Office at NIST is coordinating Cybersecurity Career Week on October 16-21. NIST will be hosting their Twitter chat this year through our Twitter handle, @NISTCyber. Join us to participate! Follow @Wicysorg onTwitter here: https://twitter.com/WiCySorg
In this WiCyS strategic partner webinar with Cisco, attendees will get acquainted with different Cisco initiatives aimed at providing students, ages 11-17, with cybersecurity education and best practices. Unable to attend during the scheduled time? Feel free to register and receive a recording as soon as we wrap! WiCyS takes pride in being able to […]
Yubico is taking over the WiCyS Instagram! Product Security Manager, Marissa Nishimoto is currently immersed in the world of hardware authentication at Yubico. She received her B.S. in Applied Computational and Mathematical Sciences from the University of Washington and refers to her career in cybersecurity as a ‘happy accident’. While it was not her intended […]
It is exciting to announce our partnership with the esteemed Cyber Security Summit 2023, which will take place on October 19th at Croke Park in Dublin. We invite you to visit us at the WiCyS UK/Ireland Affiliate booth during the summit to network and learn more about WiCyS. One of our members, Allison Miller, who […]
Join WiCyS at the State of Texas which has been leading the way in cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions and hear Lynn Dohm at Public Sector Network: Government Cybersecurity Roadshow Texas. This half-day event will provide the ideal meeting place to learn from public sector leaders from across Texas and to explore innovative solutions for the cybersecurity […]
Learn best practices for protecting yourself online and hear hacking stories from the experts themselves during our WiCyS Cybersecurity Month webinar series, Real Ethical Hacking Stories. This series will give viewers insight into real-life scenarios, awareness of the purpose of Ethical Hacking, and how Ethical Hackers defend systems from malicious users. Unable to attend during […]
It’s the middle of the night. Your phone rings. Your heart sinks as the person on the other end reads you the ransom note. All your data is encrypted—even your backups—and they want $1 million. Luckily, it’s not real, but it is all of the live, role-playing experience… Join WiCyS Delaware Valley for a tabletop-style […]
Welcome to the online event, 20 Years of Cybersecurity Awareness! Join us as we celebrate two decades of raising awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. This event is a perfect opportunity for individuals, businesses, and organizations to come together and learn about the evolving landscape of online security. We will have engaging presentations from renowned […]
The Rise of the Cyber Women is a compilation of inspiring stories from women in the cyber security industry from all over the world who are pioneers and leading the way in helping to protect the world from the growing cyber threat. Those included and featured in this book shared their stories and hints, tips, […]
Are you looking to showcase your expertise and share knowledge with a diverse group of cybersecurity professionals on a global stage? If so, then the WiCyS conference is the perfect platform for you. The conference aims to represent the diversity of the WiCyS community by encouraging submissions from various backgrounds. Although the program committee prioritizes […]
As part of our Secure Yourself Series for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, WiCyS strategic partner SentinelOne will walk you through what happens during a cyber incident that affects you or one of your customers. You'll see the stages of a response from the moment a problem is detected, an immediate response, and the long-term product investments […]
See Diana Kelley WiCyS board member keynote on the topic "Protect AI with MLSecOps" at The InCyber Forum, one of the world’s most innovative cybersecurity events, which is now established on both sides of the Atlantic to play its fundamental role of bringing together and mobilizing all digital trust stakeholders. In its 15 years of […]
WiCyS Ontario Affiliate at SecTor! SecTor has built a reputation for bringing together experts worldwide to share their latest research and techniques involving underground threats and corporate defenses. The conference provides an unmatched opportunity for IT Security Professionals, Managers, and Executives to connect with their peers and learn from their mentors. SecTor is launching the […]
Join WiCyS Executive Director Lynn Dohm on October 23-24 for her Inaugural Women Cyber Leaders Pre-Conference Workshop at the 2023 ISC2 Security Congress. On October 25, attendees have the opportunity to witness progress by attending the presentation "Point with DEI: Witnessing Progress: Career Journeys of IT and Security Pioneers" by Tennessee Affiliate Members Barbee Mooneyhan […]
Join WiCyS NY Metro Affiliate's booth at SecureWorld! For more than 21 years, SecureWorld has been tackling global cybersecurity issues and sharing critical knowledge and tools needed to protect against ever-evolving threats. Through our network of industry experts, thought leaders, practitioners, and solution providers, we collaborate to produce leading-edge, relevant content. Register HERE.
Join WiCyS DFW Affiliate's booth at SecureWorld! For more than 21 years, SecureWorld has been tackling global cybersecurity issues and sharing critical knowledge and tools needed to protect against ever-evolving threats. Through our network of industry experts, thought leaders, practitioners, and solution providers, we collaborate to produce leading-edge, relevant content. Register HERE.
Please join us for the 2023 Idaho Office of Emergency Management's Annual Preparedness and Cybersecurity Conference in Boise, ID, on October 24-26. Topics include emergency preparedness, disaster recovery, mitigation activities, cyber preparedness and defense, and more. Join us in keeping Idaho communities prepared and resilient! Register here.
Join our WiCyS Northeastern Ohio Affiliate’s booth at The Cyber Security Summit. Engage, Network, Socialize, and share with hundreds of fellow Powerful Business Leaders, C-suite executives, and entrepreneurs. Register HERE.
Have you ever been curious about what it takes to be successful in a capture-the-flag event (CTF)? Join our upcoming workshop to explore necessary Linux commands for CTF challenges. Monika Talekar will be our guest speaker, and she is a cybersecurity professional with eight years of experience. Her areas of expertise include Web/Mobile/Network Pentesting, DevSecOps, […]
In this WiCyS strategic partner webinar with Akamai, participants will learn how to monitor best/secure their digital footprint and how to be an ally to friends/family who experience online abuse. The presentation will draw on PEN America's Online Harassment Field Manual, the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative, and other related sources. Unable to attend during the […]
Join our WiCyS Phoenix Affiliate’s booth at The Cyber Security Summit. Engage, Network, Socialize, and share with hundreds of fellow Powerful Business Leaders, C-suite executives, and entrepreneurs. Register HERE.
Day of Shecurity conference is organized by Secure Diversity and the Lookout Foundation. It aims to promote diversity and inclusion in the cybersecurity field. WiCyS Germany President, Ejona Preci, is invited to deliver a keynote to this event on the topic "Why do we need more women in cybersecurity?" Other WiCyS Germany Members may attend. […]
Organizations have different flavors of cybersecurity professionals – there are architects, analysts, engineers, testers, researchers, and more. But what do these different titles actually mean? What are the responsibilities of those in each of these roles? How do these roles interact or overlap? What skillsets are needed to land in such roles? Join WiCyS strategic […]