12 May Women In Cybersecurity Report, Spring 2026
This week in cybersecurity from the editors at Cybercrime Magazine
Sausalito, Calif. – May. 12, 2026
The Women in Cybersecurity Report, a 7-minute video hosted by Cybercrime Magazine Deputy Editor Amanda Glassner, highlights the latest breakthroughs, voices, and stories from women leading the charge in cybersecurity. Special guest Wendi Whitmore, Chief Security Intelligence Officer at Palo Alto Networks, joined us.
The Spring 2026 edition includes coverage of:
This year’s RSA Conference, which was held from Mar. 23 to 26 in San Francisco;
A recent ISC2 study, which found that three-quarters of women working in security say they feel comfortable in the field, but are still more likely to be laid off and face persistent challenges around career advancement;
ESET’s launch of its fifth-annual Women in Cybersecurity scholarship in Australia, which provides financial support, access to mentorship, and career growth opportunities for women enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate IT or cybersecurity degrees.
Cybercrime Magazine is Page ONE for Cybersecurity. Go to any of our sections to read the latest:
- SCAM. The latest schemes, frauds, and social engineering attacks being launched on consumers globally.
- NEWS. Breaking coverage on cyberattacks and data breaches, and the most recent privacy and security stories.
- HACK. Another organization gets hacked every day. We tell you who, what, where, when, and why.
- VC. Cybersecurity venture capital deal flow with the latest investment activity from various sources around the world.
- M&A. Cybersecurity mergers and acquisitions including big tech, pure cyber, product vendors and professional services.
- BLOG. What’s happening at Cybercrime Magazine. Plus the stories that don’t make headlines (but maybe they should).
- PRESS. Cybersecurity industry news and press releases in real time from the editors at Business Wire.
- PODCAST. New episodes daily on the Cybercrime Magazine Podcast feature victims, law enforcement, vendors, and cybersecurity experts.
- RADIO. Tune into WCYB Digital Radio at Cybercrime.Radio, the first and only round-the-clock internet radio station devoted to cybersecurity.
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