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Ready for a cybersecurity career and need help figuring out where to start?
At WiCyS, we get that navigating your cybersecurity educational entry point can be challenging, confusing and sometimes intimidating. We’re here to reduce those barriers and help you succeed.
WiCyS is partnering with ISC2 for underrepresented populations to have accessibility to cybersecurity educational resources and certifications. The WiCyS + ISC2 Certified in CybersecuritySM Certification Winter Camp is an offering to WiCyS members where we enhance the experience with the power of community, mentoring and incentives.
This entry-level certification is for IT professionals, career changers, college students, recent college graduates, advanced high school students, and recent high school graduates.
AVAILABLE TO:
250 WiCyS members
International members
Members committed to completing the certification (requirement)
WHAT YOU DON’T NEED TO ENROLL:
Prerequisites
Previous cybersecurity work experience
Formal cybersecurity education
WHAT YOU GET:
1 certification exam voucher
Access to ISC2’s online self-paced training
Certification completion
Cohort of inclusive WiCyS community
WiCyS mentor
Technical mentor
Open Office Hours
Top 3 participants receive scholarship to WiCyS 2023
WiCyS + ISC2 Certified in CybersecuritySM Winter Camp will provide you with evaluating experience across five security domains.
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