WISP event recap
Anna Vaccari
Hacking Fun in Las Vegas

Aug 15, 2016 Women in Security and Privacy (WISP) had great fun attending Black Hat USA 2016, and DEF CON 24, where we had the opportunity to promote diversity, announce our Founding Sponsors and new initiatives, drive awareness of our mission, add to our community, and fund raise. 

WISP press, Equal Respect
Anna Vaccari
Equal Respect: Removing Roadblocks to Diversity ...

August 9, 2016 Women make up just 10% of the infosec workforce, and of those, 3% are African-American women and 1% are Latina women. In this WISP and Equal Respect panel about the continued lack of diversity in the infosec and technology space, these five women discussed their own experiences and offered insight about attracting more women to this field.

WISP announcement
Anna Vaccari
Announcing the Equal Respect Speakers' Bureau

August 4, 2016 Equal Respect and WISP are proud to partner together to launch the Equal Respect Speakers Bureau. This joint initiative seeks to foster diversity for professional conferences in the security and privacy fields. Sign up as a potential speaker or to request a speaker for your upcoming event.

sponsorship, WISP press
Anna Vaccari
Vera is a Proud Founding Sponsor of WISP

August 1, 2016 Today, we are proud to be one of the founding corporate sponsors of WISP, or Women in Security and Privacy. We met Elena Elkina, Vice Chair of WISP, and her team a few months ago at a security event in Texas, and we were instantly drawn to their dedication, insight, and unique approach

WISP announcement, sponsorship
Anna Vaccari
Announcing WISP's Founding Sponsors

July 31, 2016 We are pleased to announce Women in Security and Privacy’s (WISP) Founding Corporate Sponsors. Founding Sponsors are companies who collectively support WISP’s mission to promote the development, advancement, and inclusion of women in the information security and privacy fields.

WISP announcement

Announcing the Equal Respect Speakers' Bureau

August 4, 2016 Equal Respect and WISP are proud to partner together to launch the Equal Respect Speakers Bureau. This joint initiative seeks to foster diversity for professional conferences in the security and privacy fields. Sign up as a potential speaker or to request a speaker for your upcoming event.

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Announcing WISP's Founding Sponsors

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July 31, 2016 We are pleased to announce Women in Security and Privacy’s (WISP) Founding Corporate Sponsors. Founding Sponsors are companies who collectively support WISP’s mission to promote the development, advancement, and inclusion of women in the information security and privacy fields.

From 7 to 700

June 16, 2016 WISP’s seven founders first convened in 2014 to further a shared mission – promoting the development, advancement, and inclusion of women in the information security and privacy fields. In two short years, with the dedicated support of our membership community, WISP now has over 700 members nationwide. We’re excited by this growth and the potential it holds for WISP’s future.