OpenSSL Scholars
WISP Partners with OpenSSL to Support Community Members at the 2025 OpenSSL Conference in Prague
WISP was thrilled to partner with OpenSSL to offer four complimentary passes to the OpenSSL Conference, held October 7–9, 2025, in Prague. This global gathering brought together cryptography experts, developers, and enthusiasts dedicated to advancing the future of secure communications.
The three-day event aligned closely with OpenSSL’s mission to foster trust, ensure security, and promote open collaboration—values that resonate deeply with WISP’s commitment to empowering underrepresented professionals in security and privacy. Throughout the conference, attendees experienced a rich blend of technical insight, community engagement, and collaborative discussions that highlighted the importance of transparency and innovation in modern cryptography.
Through this partnership, WISP community members had the opportunity to:
Learn from industry leaders shaping the cryptography landscape
Connect with peers from around the world
Engage directly with the OpenSSL Library community and contributors
WISP was proud to help broaden access to this influential event and support participation from our global community.
This partnership reflected our ongoing commitment to expanding opportunities for professional growth and community engagement within the fields of security and privacy.
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Andrea Molnar
Andrea was excited to take a technical deep dive in Post-Quantum cryptography, sharpen her networking skills and connect with fellow women in cybersecurity at OpenSSL Conference this year.
Katty
Katty was excited to learn and improve her knowledge in SSL Certification, Cyber threat, incident response, develop the Cybersecurity tools and developing networking and speech skills
