16.03.2023
On March 15, 2023, the webinar “Women in Cybersecurity: Creating Professional Associations Based on Successful Practices” was held on the Zoom platform. The event is a continuation of a series of gender events launched by the USAID Project “Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure of Ukraine”, which promotes professional development opportunities for women in cybersecurity and encourages women cybersecurity professionals to build cyber communities of common interest and expertise by collaborating with other experts in the field.
Partner of the event – Kharkiv Chapters ACM Women Europe – Kharkiv Information & Communication Technologies ACM-W Chapter.
Moderator – Prof. Oleksandra Eremenko of the V.V. Popovskyy ICE Department of Kharkiv National University of Radioelectronics, board member of the European Network for Gender Balance in Informatics (EUGAIN) from Ukraine, founder and chair at the Kharkiv ACM-W chapters of info-communication technologies. Program of the webinar:
- Greetings from Stella Rudenko, Program Development Specialist and Regional Gender Advisor, USAID Ukraine.
- Presentation about Women4Cyber EU and Women4Cyber Kosovo by Saskia Brugman, Operations Coordinator, Women4Cyber Foundation, and Drenusha Salihu, Founder and President, Women4Cyber Kosovo.
- Presentation on the European Network for Gender Balance in Informatics (EUGAIN) by Amal Mersni, International University of Sarajevo, EUGAIN board member for Bosnia and Herzegovina, head of ACM-W Sarajevo Chapter.
- Presentation about the Scientific Association of Cyber Security of Ukraine by Prof. Yevdokymenko M.O. of the V.V. Popovskyy ICE Department at the Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics and a member of the Scientific Association of Cyber Security of Ukraine.
- Presentation of future events and opportunities in 2023 from the Kharkiv ACM-W Chapter and about their cooperation with EUGAIN by Prof. Yeremenko O.S. of theV.V. Popovskyy Department of Infocommunication Engineering at the Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics, member of the EUGAIN Board from Ukraine, founder of the Kharkiv ICT ACM-W Chapter.
