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Luxembourg · 2025 edition

Women in
Cyber Security
Bootcamp.

Five days of expert-led training, practical exercises and professional exchange.

5 daysHybrid programme
2025Completed edition
LuxembourgHosted at LHC
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Edition202524–28 November · Luxembourg
01Practical exercises
02Peer exchange
03Crisis leadership
04ROOM#42 · Cyber crisis simulation

2025 Bootcamp photography published by Women4Cyber Luxembourg.

Who it is for

Who it’s for.

For professionals working in strategy, governance and digital trust. No technical background required.

  • Managers in business and the public sector
  • Directors leading digital transformation
  • Executives shaping strategy and governance
  • Professionals and students developing their cybersecurity skills
Learning themes

What you’ll learn.

01 /

Cyber Risk
Management

Identify, assess and prioritise cyber risks, with an introduction to NIST and ISO frameworks.

02 /

Governance &
Compliance

Explore how NIS2, DORA and GDPR relate to cybersecurity strategy and organisational processes.

03 /

Incident Response
& Resilience

Develop practical approaches to crisis management, response and communication through cyber scenarios.

04 /

Leadership in
Cybersecurity

Strengthen strategic thinking and collaboration across teams.

05 /

Networking &
Collaboration

Connect with experts and peers. Share experience and build your network.

24–28 November 2025

The full programme.

Explore the five days. Open a day to see its sessions and speakers.

Day 1 · 24 November 2025

Cyber threats & organisational resilience

4 sessions

Welcome & Luxembourg’s cybersecurity ecosystem

Pascal Steichen and Eric Gray

Luxembourg’s cyber threat landscape & emerging trends

Kogue Dominique

Building Organisational Cyber Resilience: A Practical Guide for Non-Technical Leaders

Benjamin Joly and Omar Ramadan

ROOM#42 demonstration

A practical introduction to cyber crisis response

Day 2 · 25 November 2025

Risk management & security awareness

2 sessions

Security risk management

Dr Nicolas Mayer · LIST and University of Luxembourg. ISO standards, threat modelling and aligning business and IT decisions.

Information Security Awareness workshop

Dr Muriel Frank · University of Luxembourg. Human-factor risks, behaviour design and organisational culture.

Day 3 · 26 November 2025

Governance & strategic decision-making

3 sessions

Security governance & strategic alignment

Dr Oleksii Baranovskyi · Governance frameworks, security strategy and alignment with business goals.

Cybersecurity leadership in practice

Andrii Bigdan · CISO experience, KPIs, risk levels, controls and communication with top management.

Academic context & session facilitation

Bohdan Kudelia · Discussion of governance scenarios, metrics, reporting and operational challenges.

Day 4 · 27 November 2025

Women’s leadership in cybersecurity

5 sessions

Women-led cybersecurity initiatives

Anitha Arulrajakumar · NC3. How non-technical leaders can influence cyber strategy.

Crisis decision-making

Sabika Ishaq · Women4Cyber and Grant Thornton Luxembourg. Frameworks for strategic action under pressure.

Building Cyber Resilience through Real-World Case Studies

Neil Scoble · RFA

Female CISOs panel

Sabika Ishaq, Desiree A. and Marina Stephanova · Moderated by Eric Gray

Networking Meet-Up

An evening of exchange for participants, speakers, partners and Luxembourg’s cybersecurity community.

Day 5 · 28 November 2025

Generative AI & practical risk management

3 sessions

Generative Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity

Dr Sviatlana Höhn · SnT, University of Luxembourg. AI-related digital risks and stronger defences.

Hands-on risk assessment workshop

Dr Sviatlana Höhn · A card-based exercise exploring the perspectives of defenders and attackers.

Closing ceremony & certificate award

Completion of the five-day learning programme.

Our experts.

Speakers, trainers & moderators.

Sabika Ishaq

Chief Information Security Officer · Grant Thornton Luxembourg

Anitha Arulrajakumar

OT/ICS Security Specialist & Consultant · Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity

Dr Nicolas Mayer

Lead R&T Scientist · LIST · Lecturer, University of Luxembourg

Tanya Endshpill

Head of Partnerships & Innovation · EuroAFF

Pascal Steichen

Founder & CEO · Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity

Eric Gray

CISO · Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity · Secretary General, Women Cyber Force

Kogue Dominique

Head of the National Cybersecurity Competence Center · NC3 Luxembourg

Benjamin Joly

Cybersecurity Advisor · Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity

Omar Ramadan

Cybersecurity Consultant · Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity

Dr Muriel Frank

Postdoctoral Researcher · SnT, University of Luxembourg

Dr Oleksii Baranovskyi

President · ISACA Kyiv Chapter · Senior Lecturer, Blekinge Institute of Technology

Andrii Bigdan

Executive Manager · B2B Solutions

Bohdan Kudelia

SET University

Neil Scoble

Metrosoft

Desiree A.

Cybersecurity Consultant · Governance, Risk & Compliance

Marina Stephanova

Security Consultant · Accenture Luxembourg

Dr Sviatlana Höhn

Postdoctoral Researcher · SnT, University of Luxembourg

Participant voices · 2025 edition

Testimonials.

“education creates confidence, and confidence creates impact.”
Daria PetrashenkoBootcamp participantRead on LinkedIn
“… a real success!”
Krisztina BenczikBootcamp participantRead on LinkedIn

Media about us.

Participants collaborating during the Women in Cyber Security Bootcamp
Women4Cyber Luxembourg · 2026

From impact
to networking.

Daria Petrashenko reflects on the 2025 Bootcamp: building confidence in cyber governance, strengthening leadership and connecting professionals through shared purpose.

By Daria PetrashenkoRead article
2025 edition

Presented by.

Informational partners

The venue · 2025 edition

The venue.

Luxembourg House
of Cybersecurity

The 2025 bootcamp was hosted at Luxembourg House of Cybersecurity.

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