WiCyS Book Club (Virtual, Sep 12, 2022) Join us on September 17 at 12pm CT for the first WiCyS Book Club meeting!
The WiCyS Book Club is about creating the space in our hectic lives to connect as a community and bring diverse perspectives into a lively discussion about pre-selected books. This book club meets bi-monthly and will review various cybersecurity and privacy-related books.
Meeting Date/Time: September 17 at 12pm CT
Book: Cyber Privacy: Who Has Your Data and Why You Should Care by April Falcon Doss
About the Book:
You shouldn't have to be a privacy expert to understand what happens to your data. In Cyber Privacy, Doss demystifies the digital footprints we leave in our daily lives and reveals how our data is being used - sometimes against us - by the private sector, the government, and even our employers and schools.
Attend the meeting for a discussion about the book and how these issues impact our lives!
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Uniting Women in Cyber 2022 (McLean, Virginia, USA, Sep 27, 2022) Uniting Women in Cyber, the premier annual conference hosted by The Cyber Guild, is a flagship event that welcomes and unites individuals from all walks of life, stages in their careers, and career interests, in Cybersecurity. Cyber is everywhere and our security, from a national to a personal perspective, whether privatizing data or shifting a collective “ripe for the taking” mindset through dis/information,- should be of paramount importance and is central to how we should educate this and future generations.
UWIC ’22 “Stronger Together” will focus on workforce advancement and security (national and personal) from both industry and government perspectives. We will discuss the benefits of including non-traditional talent and the importance of psychological safety, as well as discuss government agencies and leading industry cybersecurity agendas
This conference will unpack the human considerations around our culture and societal norms, transitioning paths for professionals, developing non-traditional talent, and unearthing mindsets that will enable change and growth.
Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) 2.0 Exam Prep (Virtual, Oct 17 - 21, 2022) This 5-day CCP course covers the foundational required curriculum along with CMMC Level 2 scoping and the full 110 practices. Edwards Cyber AB approved CCP 2.0 courses enable participants to sit for the CCP exam – making you a valuable resource to a consultancy providing CMMC preparation, C3PAO providing certified assessor support, or organization interested in having in-house CMMC trained resources. Edwards all-star lineup of Provisional Instructors (PIs) includes several of the CMMC industry’s most respected consultants along with Edwards’ internal SMEs to deliver their action packed bootcamps.
CyberWeek CYBERTACOS (Washington, DC, USA, Oct 18, 2022) On the evening of Tuesday, October 18, 2022, W2 Communications and CBRE are bringing CYBERTACOS back to Washington D.C. to coincide with CyberScoop’s CyberWeek. This is one of the largest cybersecurity networking events in the area and an amazing opportunity to connect with your peers from both industry and government.
So, if eating FREE tacos and mingling with the local cyber community sounds good to you, join us as we gather on two floors of the Mindspace Washington D.C. building (including the rooftop!). Make sure to register to secure your spot!
SOC Analyst Appreciation Day (Virtual, Oct 19, 2022) SOC analysts are too often overworked and underappreciated, leading to burnout and turnover. Devo established SOC Analyst Appreciation Day™ to pay some long-overdue kudos to YOU and to encourage organizations to improve SOC analyst job satisfaction and mental well-being. This year, the second annual SOC Analyst Appreciation Day™ will be held on October 19. Stay tuned for this year's agenda!
2022 Women in Cybersecurity reception (Washington, DC, United States, Oct 20, 2022) The CyberWire is pleased to present the 2022 Women in Cybersecurity Reception on Thursday, October 20, 2022, in Washington, DC. The evening is an annual networking event that highlights and celebrates the value and successes of women in the cybersecurity industry. This popular gathering in the heart of Washington DC includes women from the private sector, academia, and government from across the region at varying points along the career spectrum. It’s an opportunity for women that are passionate about cyber security to connect with one another, to strengthen relationships and build new ones. The Reception also provides a valuable forum for women seeking cyber security careers and mentors to connect with the technical and business professionals who are shaping the future of the industry. Request an invitation.
PreVeil 2022 Virtual CMMC Summit (Virtual, Oct 26, 2022) For those just embarking on CMMC to those who are compliance experts, PreVeil’s Virtual CMMC Summit will provide you with the opportunity to learn from the DoD’s CMMC Chief, C3PAOs and CMMC experts.
The DataTribe Challenge 2022 (Fulton, Maryland, USA, Nov 3, 2022) (Fulton, MD, Nov 3, 2022) The DataTribe Challenge is a unique annual competition that brings together the best entrepreneurs in the world looking to disrupt cybersecurity and data science. DataTribe selects three finalists that split $20,000 in prize money and one winner that could receive up to $2 million in seed capital. Finalists are announced in October. The Challenge concludes in a pitch event on 11/3/22 where three finalists present to and network with cyber industry luminaries in-person at this invitation-only gathering. DataTribe will announce the winner at the end of this event.