Advancing
Women in CyberSecurity
A vibrant Ugandan community offering mentorship, world-class training and real opportunities for women shaping the future of cyber.
A community of women, men, allies, and advocates that support the WiCyS mission to recruit, retain and advance women in cybersecurity as part of a workforce solution.
What we do to advance women in cyber
Four core programs and initiatives that grow careers and shape leaders in cybersecurity.
Mentorship
1:1 guidance from senior women in cybersecurity, locally and globally.
Training
Hands-on workshops, certifications support and CTF challenges.
Community
A safe, vibrant space to connect, share and grow together.
Leadership
Pathways to speaking, scholarships and leadership opportunities.
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From CTFs to summits — there's always something happening.
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Stories from our members
WiCyS Uganda gave me the mentor, the confidence and the network I needed to land my first SOC role.
The workshops are world-class and the community truly feels like family. I finally feel I belong in cyber.
From CTFs to speaking on stage — every milestone in my career has been touched by this community.
Ready to shape the future of cyber?
Join hundreds of women across Uganda building careers, friendships and impact.