From the Fall 2020 Issue

SEIZE THE MOMENT: NOW IS THE TIME FOR WOMEN IN CYBERSECURITY

Diane M Janosek, PhD, JD, CISSP, LPEC
Senior Legal Advisor | WiCyS Mid-Atlantic

The Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) annual conference was set to take place in March 2020 in Denver, Colorado. It's a celebratory event that many women in the cyber industry and academia look forward to – a chance to collaborate, learn, network, and invigorate themselves as a sort of small-but-mighty force in the cyber realm. After all, women only make up about 20-25% of jobs in the cybersecurity workforce.

As with thousands of other events, COVID-19 shut down the WiCyS 2020 Conference to protect its attendees from spreading or contracting the deadly virus. But in a “pull . . .

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