EVENTS
2024 UPCOMING EVENTS
WiCyS Military September Meeting
Date: Tuesday, September 17th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Topic: Why is Configuration Management Critical in Cybersecurity
Guest Speaker: Crystal Talley
WiCyS Military October Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Topic: Atomic Red Team Techniques for Career Development
Guest Speaker: Nathali Cano
2024 PAST EVENTS
WiCyS Military July Meeting
Date: Tuesday, July 16th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Topic: Curious About a Career in Cybersecurity?
Guest Speaker: Chaz Sowers
Career Strategies & Thought Provoking Discussions - Bimonthly Meet Up
Date: Monday June 24th, 2024
Time: 7:00 AM Central
Description: Guest host Nathali Cano will be hosting a bimonthly meet-up where we will discuss career strategies and growth together in a safe, supportive group setting. The group will meet every other month on the last Monday at 7pm central time.
All are welcome to attend!
Career Strategies & Thought Provoking Discussions - Bimonthly Meet Up
Date: Monday April 29th, 2024
Time: 7:00 AM Central
Description: Guest host Nathali Cano will be hosting a bimonthly meet-up where we will discuss career strategies and growth together in a safe, supportive group setting. The group will meet every other month on the last Monday at 7pm central time.
All are welcome to attend!
WiCyS Conference - Military Breakfast
Date: Saturday, April 13th, 2024
Time: 7:00 AM Central; Bayou E
Description: Join us Saturday morning for the annual Military Breakfast at WiCyS 2024. Thank you to our sponsors Optum and Bloomberg for making this in-person event possible for our members!
Please email info@wicys.org if you have not received an invite to attend!
WiCyS Military March Meeting
Date: Tuesday, March 19th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Topic: WiCyS Conference Prep
Description: Join us for an informal chat as we get ready for the WiCyS 2024 Conference. We'll be sharing our tips and tricks for what to expect if this is your first WiCyS conference!
WiCyS Military February Meeting
Date: Tuesday, February 20th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Topic: Transitioning into the cyber civilian workforce
Description: Our guest speaker, Brooke Tillman, spoke to us on how to sucessfully transition from active duty service into the civilian cyber workforce! Thank you Brooke!
Link to recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-Q8S2BKiD4
WiCyS Military January Meeting
Date: Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Topic: Let's Get Certified! An intro to cybersecurity certifications
Description: Our guest speaker, Elaine Neukirch, will be speaking on the different certifications and programs avaialble to get certified in cybersecurity. Thank you Elaine!
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/aRgKS7FS8AM
2023 PAST EVENTS
WiCyS Military November Meeting
Date: Tuesday, November 14th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: In honor of Veteran's Day our November meeting will feature an informal hangout/happy hour. All are welcome to join us for an evening of camaraderie and community.
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Meet Up
Date: Wednesday, October 25th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This is a monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS Military October Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 17th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: WiCyS Conference Speaker Submissions are open - have you thought about presenting? We'll be going over how to prepare your proposal and will have 2-3 prior judges for conference submissions to help refine and offer feedback if you already have your presentation ready.
Link to Recording: https://youtu.be/pmAEaTQNJMM?feature=shared
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Meet Up
Date: Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This is a monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Meet Up
Date: Wednesday, August 30th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This is a monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Meet Up
Date: Wednesday, July 26th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This is a monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS Military July Meeting
Date: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: David Gerabagi spoke to us about ChatGPT
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/v1B2LTUkveY
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Meet Up
Date: Wednesday, June 28th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This is a monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS Military June Meeting
Date: Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: We super excited for guest speaker Maril Vernon, @SheWhoHacks, who will be going over all things Purple Team!
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/1eE0SdE7vAk
WiCyS Military May Meeting
Date: Tuesday, May 16th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: Franz Payer, CEO of Cyber Skyline spoke to us about how to get started with Capture the Flag events (CTFs) and provided some insight into how these challenges are created!
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/AaGJK-AwS8E
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Meet Up
Date: Wednesday, April 26th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This is a monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS Military April Meeting
Date: Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: Guest speaker U.S. Navy Veteran Bob Wheeler from ClearedJobs.Net discussed "Unexpected Obstacles in Your Transition Job Search and How to Overcome Them"
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/vszmR7TVGuk
WiCyS Military Monthly Mindfulness & Career Development Group
Date: Wednesday, March 29th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: This was our first monthly meet-up hosted by Nathali Cano where the group will explore a range of topics from job board algorithms, LinkedIn and resume optimization to stress management. It is FREE and OPEN TO ALL who would like to join us.
WiCyS 2023 Conference
We hosted the annual Military Breakfast! A HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Lockheed Martin, Optum, and Bloomberg for making it possible!
WiCyS Military February Meeting
Date: Tuesday, February 21st, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: Guest speaker Nathalie Cano will provide tips and tricks on how to "hack" your way into a career in cybersecurity!
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/5Y3elRjtVHo
WiCyS Military January Meeting
Date: Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: Guest speaker Ryan Wilson took us a step beyond traditional penetration testing and discussed Adversarial Simulation with us!
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/EliyJq9VgMo
2022 PAST EVENTS
WiCyS Military December Social
Date: Tuesday,December 20th, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: We will be hosting a social/networking event for December! Come hang out with us as we get to know each other, chat about all things cyber, and work on the SANS Holiday Hack Challenges!
WiCyS Military November Meeting
Date: Thursday, November 17th, 2022
Time: 5:30 PM Central
Description: WiCyS Military & WiCyS Lockheed Martin are teaming up for a special event featuring a panel presentation on Military hiring initiatives!
WiCyS Military October Meeting
Date: Tuesday, October 18th, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: John Jackson, Senior Offensive Security Consultant, founder and former member of Sakura Samurai 桜の侍 discussed how to get your OSCP certification.
Link to recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCAmcrmGU9U
WiCyS Military September Meeting
Date: Tuesday, September 20th, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: Co-Meeting with Jax Scott of Outpost Gray discussing veteran's challenges and women in cybersecurity.
Live Stream Link: https://youtu.be/bBfP_5h_QP8
WiCyS Military July Meeting
Date: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: July's event featured Natalie Pittore, Chief of Enduring Security Framework at the National Security Agency. She talked about the NSA's mission, her own experiences as a service member/veteran/military spouse, and how she got into cybersecurity.
Link to recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHoHlXmv358
WiCyS Military June Meeting
Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: June's event featured a panel of 3 military spouses who shared their story of how the got started in cybersecurity and how they navigate the challenges of military life.
Link to recording: https://youtu.be/0O_kfZrEscc
WiCyS Military May Meeting
Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM Central
Description: Our guest speaker wasMatt Quick who taught us the basics and importance of personal branding and networking when conducting a job search.
WiCyS 2022 Cleveland
Date: March 17-19, 2022
Description: WiCyS 2022 in Cleveland was a great success! We had so much fun engaging with and meeting everyone at the Military Breakfast on Saturday!
WiCyS Military Launch
Date: January 24th, 2022
Time: 7:00pm Central
Description: Our first event to launch the WiCyS Military Affiliate! Meet the leadership team, share your ideas for the year, and meet other members!