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Women in CyberSecurity Announces Allyship Symposium and Breakfast
Event is open to sponsor and partner passholders attending the WiCyS 2023 Conference in Denver on March 16-18 DENVER, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of...
Women in CyberSecurity Calling for Participants for New Measuring Inclusion Workshops
Program will help understand barriers to hiring and retaining women in cybersecurity CHICAGO, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity,...
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) announces registration open for 10th annual conference
DENVER, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity, announced today that registration for its 10th Annual Conference will open on Feb. 6 at...
Women in CyberSecurity Calling for Participants for New Measuring Inclusion Workshops
Program will help understand barriers to hiring and retaining women in cybersecurityCHICAGO, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity,...
Faces of Security: Dr. Dawn Beyer from Lockheed Martin
Dr. Dawn Beyer, a Senior Fellow at global aerospace company Lockheed Martin, is a distinguished cybersecurity expert with over 30 years of experience and a proud industry advocate for women. Beyer has held various positions at Lockheed Martin over the past 21 years....
The BISO: bringing security to business and business to security
Written By Deb Radcliff Throughout her career in IT security, Irina Singh has thrived on difficult projects. With a bachelor of science degree in management of information systems and a minor in international business, she now manages a team of business information...
Cyber News Global | Cyber Focus
Lynn Dohm, Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) executive director, is featured in Cyber News Global. She collaborates with other cybersecurity professionals who offer cyber-focused tips and resourceful information. Check out the full magazine here.
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) introducing ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity winter camp cohort
Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) is partnering with the International Information System Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2 to help others navigate an entry point into cybersecurity learning through its ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity Winter Camp.WiCyS aims to...
Organization to empower women, nonbinary students in cybersecurity
The GW Hatchet Written by Barry Yao and Hannah Marr A student organization has been working to empower women and nonbinary students in the field of cybersecurity by facilitating professional opportunities this fall.Student leaders of Women in Cybersecurity, or WiCyS,...
Contractors, stakeholders offer wish lists for cyber workforce strategy
FCW Written by Natalie Alms Although there is broad agreement between industry and government that the growing cyber talent gap demands attention, how exactly the White House will wield its ability to assess federal agency work and annual budget proposals to address...
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Women in CyberSecurity Champions Cybersecurity Awareness Month (Dawn Kristy)
Submitted By: Dawn Kristy Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) was established in 2012 by Dr. Ambareen Siraj of Tennessee Tech University through a National Science Foundation grant, and within ten years, the organization has grown into a leading alliance between...
How to Build Trusted AI (Karen Jensen)
Submitted by: Karen Jensen Siri, Sophia, Grace, Alexa, Cortana – the voices of Artificial Intelligence platforms are overwhelmingly created with a female sounding voice. Is this an example of how to build Trusted AI? Big Tech companies tell us that research (sometimes...
WiCyS Annual Conference (Dawn Kristy)
We Did It! The WiCyS Annual Conference 2021 met live on September 8 through 10 in Denver! Women in CyberSecurity (aka WiCyS) just wrapped up a live annual conference in Denver that exceeded everyone’s expectations! To capture the essence of #WiCyS2021, one must feel...
All about My First Cybersecurity Conference (Kate Esprit)
Submitted by: Kate Esprit Overview Last week, I was one of the lucky 1,500 women to attend the annual conference hosted by Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS), a global organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in the cybersecurity...
De-identification: The Risk of Un-regulation (Maria Sherlyn)
Submitted by: Maria Sherlyn Not enough regulation exists for personal data protection. Even the largest companies have proven themselves self-disciplined in protecting their consumer data in the cases of enormous data breaches and when sharing data with others. The...
Submitting a Stellar Proposal to Present Your Talk (Dawn Kristy)
Submitted by: Dawn Kristy “All the world’s a stage.” As You Like It – William Shakespeare Why should you present at a conference? If colleagues are suggesting that you join the speakers’ circuit, what are your thoughts? Before you decide, here are some potential...
My advice on how to get into infosec (or any other career field) (Ash R)
Submitted by: Ash R I decided to write this blog post because almost daily I receive messages on Twitter of people asking me how to get into infosec. Here I will write my experience on how I "joined" the field and how I got all my knowledge. Which is still growing,...
Innovative Thinking: Modernizing Outerspace Governance (Diane Janosek)
Submitted by: Diane Janosek Abstract Space security is essential to global safety and prosperity. International treaties should modernize and reflect the world’s innovation in space and governance needs. One must look back to 1967 for the inaugural “Outer Space...
Advancing an inclusive, diverse security industry (Sarah Morales)
Submitted by: Sarah Morales, Community Outreach Manager, Security, Google It’s no secret that lack of diversity in corporate America is a well-documented problem and improvements have been slow. To help improve female representation in the cybersecurity industry,...
My Cybersecurity Journey: first steps for a career changer (Midori, Connolly, GSEC)
Submitted by: Midori, Connolly, GSEC About four years ago, I stumbled into the world of cybersecurity. As a Sales Director in the elections industry, I began on the fringes, learning about authentication and identity. Soon I was drawn into new and exotic terms such as...
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