WiCyS) is the premier organization with national reach dedicated to bringing together women in cybersecurity from academia, research and industry to share knowledge experience, networking and mentoring.
Established in 2012 by Dr. Ambareen Siraj of Tennessee Tech University through a National Science Foundation grant,WiCyS is a non-profit organization offering many membership, sponsorship and collaboration benefits.
The WiCyS Conference is an excellent opportunity for companies to connect with women students and candidates to recruit them into cybersecurity jobs! More than half the attendees are students seeking opportunities who have been accepted through the WiCyS scholarship program that sponsorships help to support.
Become a Member of the WiCyS National Organization - $20 Membership Fee
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The Women in Cyber Security at UTSA is a student organization dedicated to bringing together women in cybersecurity from academia, research and industry to share knowledge, experience, networking and mentoring.
The organization is inclusive to everyone, regardless of identity.
The WiCyS Student Chapter is organized with the following purposes:
The WiCyS conference is the premier event to RECRUIT, RETAIN and ADVANCE women in cybersecurity. WiCyS brings together women and allies in cybersecurity from academia, research, government, and industry.
Conference components include: Keynote Speakers, Technical Presentations, Workshops, Panels, Lightning Talks, Networking Socials, Résumé Reviews, Mock Interviews, Professional Headshots, Career Fair for organizations to hire professionals and students, Capture-the-Flag Competition, Breakfast to honor military and more.
