Authenticate 2023

Women in Security and Privacy are excited to partner with the FIDO Alliance to offer three (3) conference passes for WISP participants to attend its annual conference, Authenticate 2023.

Hosted by the FIDO Alliance, Authenticate is the industry’s only conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication – including a focus on FIDO-based sign-ins. It is the place for CISOs, business leaders, product managers, security strategists, and identity architects to get all of the education, tools, and best practices to roll out modern authentication across web, enterprise, and government applications.

The agenda will feature 101s, detailed case studies, technical tutorials, developer meetups, hands-on labs, expert panels, and more.

Whether you are new to FIDO, in the midst of deployment, or somewhere in between, Authenticate 2023 will have the right content – and community – for you.

Date: October 16-18, 2023

Location: Carlsbad, CA

Other: These scholarships do not include travel, accommodations, or access to the FIDO Alliance’s co-located Member Plenary sessions.

Check out their site for the full agenda.

Women in Tech Boston

Women in Security and Privacy are pleased to partner with Women in Tech Boston to offer 2 scholarships to WISP members! At Women in Tech Boston, explore the most essential technologies in today’s rapidly changing world and learn about the new revolutionary concepts that are radically changing our future in The New Frontier.

Celebrate the power of diversity with 1000+ leading women in tech and diversity champions, from global leaders to disruptive startups, to shine a spotlight on the technology, people, and businesses that are driving change.

Are you ready to take a step into the future exploration of technology, strategy, and leadership and discover a whole new world of possibilities?

Date: October 2-3, 2023

Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel, MA

Other: These scholarships do not include travel or accommodations.

Check out Women in Tech Boston’s website to learn more: https://women-in-tech-boston.com

mWISE Conference Expo+ Passes

Are you interested in checking out @mWISEConference Expo Hall this September 18-20 in Washington, D.C.? Head over to the WISP application to claim 1 of 20 Expo+ passes provided to Women in Security and Privacy for our members.

Details: This pass includes access to all the content and activities on the Expo floor at mWISE. Including the live stream of Keynote sessions, sponsor theater sessions, and more. Attendees with this pass are also welcome to join the Welcome Reception on Monday evening.
This pass does not include access to breakout sessions, meals, or any mWISE Conference hosted offsite party.

These are first-come, first-served. Learn more and apply by August 5.

Google Cloud Next '23

We have an exciting opportunity from Google! If you want to learn more about Google Cloud and would like to attend Next ‘23, then head over to the WISP application by July 24. Apply for 1 of 10 tickets to attend in person in San Fran from August 29-31.

You can see a few examples of the DEI programming below, and continue to check back on the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Next site for more updates.

• Enriching panels covering topics such as building an inclusive cloud through training & certification, the importance and implementation of equity engineering for your organization, and paths to influence for women in cloud engineering 

• A dedicated Inclusion Lounge with DEI-specific content like #IamRemarkable workshops, empowering women and underrepresented groups in tech to speak openly about their accomplishments in the workplace and beyond 

• Hands-on learning opportunities for technical, personal, and professional growth 

 All are welcome to apply. These tickets will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. These tickets do not include travel or accommodation. Submissions are due by July 24.

TechCrunch Disrupt Conference Scholarship

Head over to the WISP application for your chance at securing 1 of 20 General admission passes to this year’s conference from Sept 19-21 in San Francisco, CA. Enjoy interviews with game-changing founders, CEOs, VCs, and tech leaders who share hard-earned advice and wisdom. It’s an opportunity for you to learn from the best, discover new business insights, and expand your network. 

These scholarships do not include travel or accommodation. 

Head over to the WISP Application to apply!

Deadline to apply:  August 9, 2023 

mWISE Conference Scholarship

Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) is happy to partner again with mWISE Conference to offer scholarships to WISP members to attend this year’s conference in Washington, D.C., from September 18-20, 2023. We are pleased to offer the following scholarship opportunities to our members. 

• 7  full conference passes

• 20 digital passes

• 20 expo+ passes (expo access)

For more details and to apply for one of these scholarships, go to the WISP application. Apply by June 14. Please, note that these scholarships do not include travel,  accommodations, or other expenses. 

IAPP CIPT Training and Certification Scholarship

The WISP 2023 IAPP scholarship is now open! Through our continued partnership with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (“IAPP”), we are excited to offer 4 CIPT Training and Certification scholarships to WISP members to further their privacy education. Whether you’re already in the field or have been wanting to expand your knowledge and area of expertise, here’s your chance! Apply here by June 14, 2023. To learn more about IAPP, check out their site https://iapp.org/about/.

Black Hat USA Scholarship

Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) is pleased to announce we have again partnered with Black Hat USA to offer 20 complimentary Briefings passes to WISP members. This year BH USA will be held from August 5-10, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV. Black Hat USA  will be offering an option to participate in the conference either in-person or virtually, your choice! These scholarships do not include travel or accommodation. Head over to the WISP application to apply by June 12:  

To learn more about this year’s BH schedule, click here: https://www.blackhat.com/us-23/.