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Virtual Event – Why Are Women Leaving Cyber?

Despite skyrocketing demand for cybersecurity professionals, women continue to leave the field at alarming rates. This is a challenge that impacts ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€.

 

So, what can business leaders do to attract and retain women?

 

Join us on ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฏ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ, for a virtual event that dives deep into this critical issue. Hosted by ๐——๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—˜๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜ ISC2, weโ€™ll explore key insights from ISC2’s latest reporting, systemic issues driving the gender gap, and solutions to reverse the trend.

 

๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒโ€™๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚โ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป:

๐Ÿ”‘ Proven strategies to enhance mentorship programs and drive career advancement.

๐Ÿ’ผ Tools for conducting inclusive benefits analyses that align with womenโ€™s needs.

๐Ÿ’ก Practical advice for fostering an inclusive workplace culture that retains top talent.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Interactive discussions on retention challenges and lessons learned.

โœ” Actionable takeaways to help you strengthen organizational practices.

 

๐Ÿ“… Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025

๐Ÿ•’ Time: 12 PM

๐Ÿ’ป Location: Virtual

โœจ CPE Credit: ISC2 members can self-submit for 1 CPE credit

 

This is your chance to be part of the solution and ensure that women in cyber feel valued, supported, and empowered.

 

 

Register Now

Event Date February, 13

Event Time 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Tags

  • career
  • cybersecurity
  • woman

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