Addressing diversity and talent shortages in cybersecurity through recruiting, retaining and advancing women in the field of cybersecurity, and improving on the very low 20-24% statistic of women in cybersecurity jobs.

Multigenerational teams are the mainstream in the workplace. In 2023, we now have five distinct generations in the workforce, encompassing many different work styles and needs. Understanding and navigating these generational differences from Boomers to Gen Z will help enable better communications, leading to more innovative ideas and solutions. Join WiCyS strategic partner Optum as Christopher Mullins, associate director, and Sebastian Berchard, project manager, shed light on embracing the value of multigenerational teams on Tuesday, December 19th at 1pm CT.

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WiCyS can now provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
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Attendees who meet the requirements can email info@wicys.org to receive proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

Work and Generational Diversity

Effectively addressing the nation’s growing cyber needs will require a concerted effort to include people from across the full spectrum of our nation’s citizens. Action-focused efforts to increase the number of women and people of color in cyber fields are critically important but still nascent and tend to over-index on technical skills rather than addressing the fundamentally multidisciplinary nature of the field. 

 

This session will share details of MITRE’s innovative Cyber Futures program, which is taking action to address the lack of diversity in the cyber. Cyber Futures is an experiential summer student internship focused on recruiting and training the next generation of cyber defender. Webinar attendees will learn how MITRE launched the program, lessons learned since its 2021 instantiation, and get ideas for how to shape similar programs with their own organizations.

Taking Action at MITRE to Inspire the Next Generation of Cyber Professionals

Join this WiCyS strategic partner webinar with Cisco to learn from a cybersecurity marketing expert how she helps her children safe online. Seema Kathuria will share five tips and tricks to encourage safe behavior and mitigate risk for children who use the Internet for school or recreation. This session will be fun and highly interactive.

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WiCyS is now able to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements can email info@wicys.org to receive proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

5 Tips for Keeping Children Safe Online

As we build on the exciting findings from our WiCyS State of Inclusion Assessment, we collect additional data for our next industry benchmark report. Attend this webinar to learn more about our upcoming "Measuring Inclusion" workshops. 

Attendance is free and open to all individuals working for a cybersecurity company or in a cybersecurity-related role in any company, including consultants, entrepreneurs, teachers, and students. We welcome the participation of all individuals in any identity group. 

Are you unable to attend during the scheduled time? Feel free to register and receive the webinar recording as soon as we wrap up the session.

Measuring Inclusion Launch Webinar

Join WiCyS strategic partner IBM as they host a webinar about how organizations and governments worldwide face new cybersecurity risks as they adopt AI to help them boost operational efficiency, improve customer and employee experiences, modernize their applications, and grow revenue. 53% of business executives cite cybersecurity risks as a top barrier to adopting AI (*IBV study). Among their concerns are trustworthy AI, data security, privacy, and compliance. These concerns are similar to what organizations seeking to adopt mobile technology and the cloud faced in the past.

Join the IBM team on November 21st at 1pm CT as they discuss how IBM Consulting Services and their market-leading offerings help clients secure AI transformations and reduce the associated business risks.

Can't make it during the scheduled time? Register to still receive the recorded copy of the webinar.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
- GIAC/(ISC)2: attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar
- CompTIA: attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar (webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed)

Attendees who meet these requirements can submit a request to info@wicys.org to receive proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

Improving the Safety, Security and Trustworthiness of Business AI

In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and emerging technologies, the potential for groundbreaking innovation is undeniable. However, this surge of innovation brings forth a critical challenge: the delicate equilibrium between technological advancement and safeguarding security. In this WiCyS strategic partner webinar, Trend Micro will delve into the imperative need to balance Innovation and Security in the context of AI and related technologies.

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 provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

Future's Gonna be Ok[AI]: Navigating Innovation and Security in the Era...

As cyber threats continue to rise, it’s now more important than ever to ensure you’re protected against growing threats. Join this WiCyS strategic partner webinar with Yubico to learn straightforward security and privacy practices you can apply in your everyday life that will help protect you (and your business) on the internet.

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To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
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Tips and Tricks to Stay Safe on the Internet

Join WiCyS strategic partner Optum as they discuss transitioning from a military service career to the private sector workforce.

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Transitioning from a Military to Civilian Career

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 partner Bloomberg as they host a panel of security professionals for a deep dive discussion surrounding these questions.

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To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
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Demystifying Cybersecurity Roles: Analysts, Engineers, Architects,...oh my!

In this WiCyS strategic partner webinar with Akamai, participants will learn how to best monitor/secure their own 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 scheduled time? Feel free to register and receive a recording as soon as we wrap!

WiCyS takes pride in being able to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.

- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

When the Void Screams Back: Best Practices for Living...

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 that result from our learnings from every incident. The most exciting part is getting to hear from a range of leaders in roles across the company, and see real-world examples of the important roles we all play in keeping ourselves, our partners, and our customers safe -- no matter what our job title!

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 provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

No Matter Your Title, You Have a Cyber Role

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 provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

Talking Security As A Game

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 to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WICyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar (webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed)

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

The Penetration Tester Mindset and Best Practices

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 a recording as soon as we wrap!

WiCyS takes pride in being able to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.

- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

Three Envelopes: Using Games to Teach Cybersecurity and Risk Management Concepts

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 provide FREE Google Titan Security Keys to attendees!

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 provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

Online Safety Tools

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 the scheduled time? Feel free to register and receive a recording as soon as we wrap!

WiCyS takes pride in being able to provide members with the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinars.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:

- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.

- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.

The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed. Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

14 Strategies for Bolstering Cybersecurity in a Digital World

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 webinar for each module.

WiCyS Fortinet Networking Fundamentals Bootcamp Launch Webinar

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Real Ethical Hacking Stories

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.

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WiCyS takes pride in being able to provide members the opportunity to earn CPE/CEU credits for attending WiCyS live webinar.

To earn CPE/CEU credits with the following providers, you must meet the minimum requirements:
- GIAC/(ISC)2: Attend for a minimum of 45 minutes or the entirety of the webinar.
- CompTIA: Attend for a minimum of 60 minutes or the entirety of the webinar. The webinar topic must relate to the certificate being renewed.

Attendees who meet the requirements will receive a verification email to use as proof of attendance for submitting CPE or CEU credits with their provider.

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