Community Engagement & Events
The TU Cyber Center is committed to engaging the community in a variety of activities and events to help raise cybersecurity awareness and develop cyber-prepared digital citizens.
Wicys conference 2026
Scholarship Applications Open Now!
The WiCyS conference is the premier event to RECRUIT, RETAIN and ADVANCE women in cybersecurity! Keynote speakers, technical presentations, workshops, panel discussions, lightning talks, networking socials, résumé reviews, mock interviews, professional headshots, a career fair, a capture-the-flag competition, an escape room, a breakfast honoring military personnel, and more. WiCyS welcomes ALL participants.
March 11-13, 2026
Gaylord National Harbor Resort and Convention Center in the Washington, DC area.
Registration for the WiCyS 2026 Conference opens on January 26, 2026, at 10am CT and will remain open until capacity is reached.
NOTE: Students must have a scholarship to attend WiCyS 2026. There is no open registration for students. Scholarship applications open on September 10, 2025.
QUESTIONS? Email Kelsey at lkenfac1@students.towson.edu
Too apply for a scholarship click
Interested in a tour?
Do you have a group interested in touring the Cyber4All Center? We would be happy to show you around and talk about our mission and goals.
Previous Events from 2025
Learn A Thon
Date: March 28, April 3, April 5 2025
Attendance: 187
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders, Michael Bachman
WiCyS Conference 2025
Date: April 2-5 2025
Attendance: 12
Faculty Lead(s): Akshita Maradapu
HOTSOS Keynote Watch Parties
Date: April 1-2 2025
Attendance: 31
MACCDC Regionals
Date: March 21-22 2025
Attendance: 8
Faculty Lead(s): Mike O'Leary
Fall in LOVE with CYBER
Date: February 14 2025
Attendance: 46
Faculty Lead(s): Sidd Kaza
MACCDC
Date: January 17 2025
Attendance: 8
Faculty Lead(s): Mike O'Leary
Previous Events from 2024
Junior Cyber Hero
Date: November 15 2024
Attendance: 75
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Center & TU Campus Tour - Argyle Middle School
Date: November 8 2024
Attendance: 55
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders
Cyber Range Event
Date: October 26 2024
Attendance: 18
Faculty Lead(s): Mike O'Leary
See Yourself in Cyber
Date: October 15 2024
Attendance: 52
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Center & TU Campus Tour - Spencerville Academy
Date: October 10 2024
Attendance: 25
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders
Cyber AI Workshop 3: Annapolis
Date: July 22-23 2024
Attendance: 39
Faculty Lead(s): Sidd Kaza, Blair Taylor, Md Sajid
GenCyber Camp 2024
Date: June 24-28 2024
Attendance: 33
Faculty Lead(s): Mary Stapleton
NextGen Bootcamp
Date: April 19-20 2024
Attendance: 16
Faculty Lead(s): Cheryl Brown
Cyber Center & TU Campus Tour - Woodlawn High School
Date: April 18 2024
Attendance: 24
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders
Cyber AI Workshop 2: Louisville
Date: April 15 2024
Attendance: 117
Faculty Lead(s): Sidd Kaza, Blair Taylor, Md Sajid
WiCyS Conference 2024
Date: April 11-13 2024
Attendance: 9
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor, Akshita Maradapu
Cyber Competition Team Workshop
Date: March 20 2024
Attendance: 17
Faculty Lead(s): Mike O'Leary
Cryptology Museum Trip
Date: March 29 2024
Attendance: 30
Faculty Lead(s): Cheryl Brown
Cyber AI Workshop 1: Towson
Date: March 18-19 2024
Attendance: 78
Faculty Lead(s): Sidd Kaza, Blair Taylor, Md Sajid
SURVICE Drone Event
Date: February 29 2024
Attendance: 47
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Competition Team: Defense Interns Event
Date: February 16 2024
Attendance: 31
Faculty Lead(s): Mike O'Leary
Community Partnership Lunch
Date: February 16 2024
Attendance: 28
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Previous Events from 2023
Junior Cyber Hero
Date: November 17 2023
Attendance: 58
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Center & TU Campus Tour - Argyle Middle School
Date: November 10 2023
Attendance: 62
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders
Cyber Scholarship Recipient Breakfast
Date: November 8 2023
Attendance: 11
Faculty Lead(s): Joshua Dehlinger, Nam Nguyen
Cyber Faculty Lunch
Date: November 6 2023
Attendance: 14
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Hacker Jeopardy with Raytheon Technologies
Date: October 27 2023
Attendance: 34
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
GenCyber Camp 2023
Date: June 26-30 2023
Attendance: 30
Faculty Lead(s): Mary Stapleton
Cyber Seminar: GenCyber
Date: March 27 2023
Attendance: 12
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Center & TU Campus Tour - Edmondson Westside High
Date: March 15 2023
Attendance: 27
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders
ICCWS Cyber Warfare Conference
Date: March 9-10 2023
Attendance: 90
Cyber Seminar: Cyber in Healthcare
Date: February 27 2023
Attendance: 22
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Previous Events from 2022
Cyber Faculty Lunch
Date: December 14 2022
Attendance: 11
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
NSA OIG Hiring Event
Date: November 17 2022
Attendance: 37
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Raytheon Mock Interviews
Date: November 15 2022
Attendance: 42
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
LinkedIn Workshop
Date: November 9 2022
Attendance: 33
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders
Cyber Center Ribbon Cutting
Date: November 3 2022
Attendance: 103
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Faculty Lunch
Date: October 25 2022
Attendance: 17
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Cyber Seminar: Risky Business
Date: October 24 2022
Attendance: 21
Faculty Lead(s): Blair Taylor
Mario Kart Mixer
Date: October 14 2022
Attendance: 48
Faculty Lead(s): Willie Sanders