WiCyS Student Chapter was chaptered by Deborah Kariuki, Assistant Teaching Professor-She is the Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) International Co-Mentor Lead and also serves as Co-Lead on the WiCyS 2025, 2026 Program Committee. She is also the President of WICyS Mid-Atlantic Affiliate and Executive Member of CAPWIC
Deborah Kariuki established the UMBC WiCyS Student Chapter as part of the WiCyS International Organization. This chapter is a welcoming space for all students, regardless of gender, and is committed to recruiting, retaining, and advancing women in cybersecurity. Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) is the premier national organization dedicated to bringing together women in cybersecurity. It is the only national nonprofit membership organization dedicated to bringing together women in cybersecurity from academia, research, and industry to share knowledge, experience, networking, and mentoring. WiCyS is a community of engagement, encouragement, and support for women in cybersecurity. Be Empowered! Join WiCyS Today!
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