NEW Workshop, 3 Dates:
Part I: January 10th 2026 (Noon - 2p ET)
Part II: February 14th 2026 (Noon - 2p ET)
Part III: February 28th 2026 (Noon - 2p ET)
NOTE: Due to popular demand, we've moved our Cybersecurity 101 Workshop to January 2026, and we've expanded the content to cover three (3) workshops. Don't worry if you can't attend all three. You'll still get great access to our experts, and you'll be able to apply your learnings immediately. We believe in providing quality technical training to all who are interested, at the low rate you've come to expect from us. Join us in 2026!
Workshop Audience
This workshop is designed for anyone interested in an introduction to Cybersecurity. This course can help you navigate a potentially new career in Cyber technology.
What You Will Learn
For this workshop, you will learn foundational Cybersecurity skills, how to apply core applications and best practices, and be part of a community of learners who are looking to grow their professional network, with intention. In particular, this workshop will cover:
- Introduction to Cybersecurity: Core Cyber Applications & Principles
- Understanding Cyber Best Practices & Threats
- Readying for a Career in Cyber
- Expanding your professional network
What You Should Expect
Our workshops provide a safe space for hands-on learning that fosters accountable goal-setting for career growth. As participants, you will learn about and apply useful strategies for building and growing your professional network in Cybersecurity, according to your career goals. Whoever you are, when you attend a blackcomputeHER workshop, your contributions are celebrated and your perspectives are validated. An expert will help you define what it means to thrive in a technical career.
What You Will Take Away
After this workshops, participants can expect to have tangible takeaways:
- A personal Action Plan for building a career in Cybersecurity with a network with the right mix of mentors and peers
- A Certificate of Participation that can be used to leverage access to continuing & free blackcomputeHER.org content
How You Will Benefit
This workshop topic is designed with Black women tech professionals in mind and will help you tap into your personal strengths to drive your professional impact through awareness of personal/professional skills and self-branding. Expect to participate in hands-on activities that will help you explore how you engage with potential executive sponsors, mentorships, and ways to identify ways to build professional relationships that will help you have the most impact.
OUR EXPERTS
Facilitator
Ameerah Muhammad
Cyber Leader & Educator
Facilitator
Rosalind McCullough
Cyber Leader & Educator
First Workshop: Saturday, January 10th, from 12p-2p ET (9a-11a PT)
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Cost:
$75
"Cybersecurity is much more than a matter of IT—it's a business imperative."
Stéphane Nappo, Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Groupe SEB
Why register?
blackcomputeHER.org, INC workshops are open to all and designed to meet the needs of Black women tech professionals. The content invites rich, experiential learning that is informed by pedagogy and focuses on the whole person. Workshop participants have an opportunity to engage with each other with authenticity, learn in a safe environment, and connect with expert facilitators who inspire continued growth. We also offer an iterative participation model such that for every three workshops a participant completes, the next workshop will be available at half the cost.