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TheBridge Events

TheBridge has partnered with leading tech, policy and political organizations including Microsoft, Google, Twitter, WeWork, Postmates, The US Chamber's Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC), National Journal's Policy Makers Network, Verizon, Dell, Lyft, Quorum, Airbnb, 1776, DCode, The United States Digital Service (USDS), The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Vrge Strategies, The Bank Policy Institute, Women's High-Tech Coalition, and more. 

Our events have included policy discussions, career networking events, Women in Tech series, resume and career workshops. How do you want to partner? Email us!  

We announce our events in TheBridge Update (sent on Tues & Thurs) Click below to sign up to receive the Update and stay up to date!

TheBridge events are unique. They drive a conversation between the public and private sector, promote understanding and collaboration while catalyzing meaningful and lasting connections. Our events range from intimate discussions among industry leaders, working groups and roundtables, to larger events broadcast live on C-SPAN-TV and have attracted all major outlets including PBS Newshour, Bloomberg, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, Recode, Politico, among others.

Want to attend an event? The best way to stay up to date with TheBridge events is through our bi-weekly community updates.

#ShareTheMicInCyber October: Celebrating Black Women in Security & Privacy

TheBridge is a partner of the #ShareTheMicInCyber movement, seeking to address issues stemming from systemic racism in cybersecurity. #ShareTheMicInCyber's social media campaigns highlight the experiences of Black practitioners in this field, catalyze critical conversations on race in the industry, and shine a light on Black practitioners’ accomplishments to showcase them as experts in their fields — all while creating professional opportunities and bringing the cyber community together.

Sign the MakingSpace in Cyber pledge here.

On October 22, 2021:

FOLLOW.SHARE.RETWEET.ACT.

Follow the hashtag #ShareTheMicInCyber & the participants.

Share the campaign with your network.

Retweet the stories of the Black Practitioners featured.

ACT. Find a way to support these practitioners and the countless other Black Practitioners in this space. Take steps to make the field more inclusive for EVERYONE & your work responsive to systemic racism. 

We encourage Black cyber practitioners, allies, and supporting organizations to get involved and help expand our mission to spark individual and collective action and create a more diverse industry. Don't miss this op-ed from #ShareTheMicInCyber founders and #TheBridgeLeaders Camille Stewart and Lauren Zabierek: Why grassroots efforts like #ShareTheMicInCyber play a vital role in a whole-of-society approach to cyber in CyberScoop.

Learn more and sign up for our October campaign celebrating diversity & private-public partnerships here!

If you would like to partner with TheBridge on an event, email us at hello@thebridgework.com.

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