Welcome to the second event in our CyberAgent seminar series, dedicated to empowering women in the field of cybersecurity. This seminar, titled “Leading Women in Cybersecurity”, will explore the vital role women play in safeguarding our digital world and address the unique challenges they face.
Event Details:
Date: September 26, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM (CET time)
Location: Teams platform (link will be provided upon registration)
Language: English
Registration here
Workshop Agenda
The workshop will feature presentations from experts in the field of cybersecurity. The agenda is as follows:
10:00-10:05 Introduction
by Saskia Brugman, Strategic Partnerships & Projects Coordinator at the Women4Cyber Foundation
10:05-10:15 CyberAgent Project
by Renata Danieliene, Vilnius university Kaunas Faculty, CyberAgent project coordinator
10:15-10:30 Women in Cyber: Navigating the Challenges of Cyber Readiness
by Lessie Skiba, Global Director of Outreach and Partner Engagement at the Cyber Readiness Institute
10:30-10:40 Questions and Answers
10:40-10:55 Spanish Women in Cybersecurity
by Jeimy G. Poveda, Professional on privacy and digital law, Director of Dataseg.es, and board member of Women in STEAM Empowerment Canarias
10:55-11:05 Questions and Answers
11:05-11:10 Closing
There will be an opportunity to ask questions to the speakers.
During the seminar, cybersecurity experts will focus on the inclusion of women in the cybersecurity field. This event aims to highlight the significant contribution of women in the cybersecurity sector and address the challenges they face.
This workshop is a collaborative effort co-organised by the CyberAgent Consortium partners EVM, Vilnius University and Women4Cyber.
About CyberAgent
The workshop is part of the transformative CyberAgent project, funded by Erasmus+, which aims to equip individuals, particularly women, with sustainable cybersecurity and entrepreneurial expertise. The project facilitates collaboration among higher education institutions (HEIs), vocational training providers (VETs), and SMEs.
Our mission is to inspire, empower, and upskill individuals to become Cybersecurity Change Agents, while fostering more gender diversity in the IT sector.
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Get ready to enhance your cybersecurity skills, network with industry professionals, and learn useful tips on how to protect SMEs from current cyber threats.
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