2:30 pm on August 11, 2026 · 2026 (252), Isoc Mumbai (15), women in tech (18)

RECAP 1 AUG 2026 – ISOC Mumbai – Women in Tech Leadership VIII – Beyond the Hype

A white event graphic with blue and purple accents. The Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter logo appears at upper left, with “Women in Tech Leadership Series” at upper right. Centered below is the large gradient-blue “WITL-VIII” logo, followed by “Beyond the Hype” and the subtitle “Building a Sustainable Career in a Changing Technology Industry.” Speaker Rakshita Kulshreshtha is identified as Manager – Global Response Operations, Meta, with the date 1 August 2026. An illustrated woman in profile stands against a futuristic cityscape and circular technology symbols on the left. Network patterns and flowing dotted waves frame the edges, with an “Archived by ISOC.LIVE” mark at lower right.
VIDEO | AUDIO | RECAP | ARCHIVE | PERMALINK

On 1 August 2026, the Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter hosted the opening session of WITL-VIII, the eighth edition of its flagship Women in Technology Leadership Series: ‘Beyond the Hype – Building a Durable Career in a Changing Technology Industry‘.
Rakshita Kulshrestha, Manager – Global Response Operations at Meta, brings 12+ years across trust and safety, risk, and global operations, and spoke candidly about how AI and restructuring are reshaping careers, building skills and networks that travel across roles, and navigating pivots, uncertainty, and non-technical pathways into tech.

SPEAKER
Rakshita Kulshrestha – Manager, Global Response Operations, Meta

HOST/MODERATOR
Vatsla Srivastava – President, Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter

#ISOCMumbai #WomenInTech #AI #TechCareers

Illustration: Dishant Hapani

3:45 am on April 14, 2026 · 2026 (252), fiber (26), women in tech (18)

WEBINAR 15 APR – FBA – Women in Fiber: She Built This: Spotlighting Success and Career Growth in Fiber

Promotional banner for a webinar titled “Women in Fiber: She Built This: Spotlighting Success and Career Growth in Fiber.” The design features a dark background with a laptop on the right, from which stylized blue fiber-optic light strands extend upward. The title appears in large white text on the left. A gold bar below lists the time and date: “12PM ET | Wednesday: 4/15/26.” Along the bottom are logos for “One Hour Webinar,” the Fiber Broadband Association, and Women in Fiber.

Promotional banner for a webinar titled “Women in Fiber: She Built This: Spotlighting Success and Career Growth in Fiber.” The design features a dark background with a laptop on the right, from which stylized blue fiber-optic light strands extend upward. The title appears in large white text on the left. A gold bar below lists the time and date: “12PM ET | Wednesday: 4/15/26.” Along the bottom are logos for “One Hour Webinar,” the Fiber Broadband Association, and Women in Fiber. VIDEO ? | PERMALINK

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 12:00-13:00 EDT (16:00-17:00 UTC) the Fiber Broadband Association hosts a webinar ‘Women in Fiber: She Built This: Spotlighting Success and Career Growth in Fiber‘. This webinar is designed to inspire, inform, and empower women at all stages of their careers in fiber. Accomplished women from across the industry will discuss career journeys, milestones, and lessons learned along the way.

SPEAKERS
TBD

#FiberBroadband #WomenInTech

WEBCAST 17th AUG – ISOC Mumbai Women in Technology Leadership Webinar – Reimagining Digital Identity

ISOC LIVE

ISOC LIVEOn Saturday 17th August 2024 at 7pm-8pm IST (13:30-14:30 UTC) the Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter (ISOC Mumbai) hosts a Women in Technology Leadership webinar – Reimagining Digital Identity. Speaker Kaliya Young, aka ‘Identity Woman‘, has spent the last 20 years of her career focused on one thing: supporting the emergence of an identity layer of the internet that works for and empowers people. She recently co-authored a whitepaper ‘Standards-Based Digital Credentials: Flavors Explained‘.

Women in Technology leadership is an initiative by ISOC India Mumbai Chapter to celebrate and learn from women who have broken the glass ceiling and attained leadership positions in Internet-based tech enterprises.

SPEAKER
Kaliya Young – Internet identity Workshop

HOSTS
Jigmet Dolker – ISOC Mumbai
Juisha Gandhi – ISOC Mumbai

MODERATOR
Nupur Vijh
– ISOC Mumbai

VIDEO | AUDIO | SLIDES | TRANSCRIPT

LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isoc-mumbai-digital-identity

TWITTER #digitalidentity #womenintech #isocmumbai @Identitywoman

MASTODON #isocmumbai

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/isoc-mumbai-digital-identity

9:44 pm on November 16, 2023 · isoc colombia (5), women in tech (18)

TRANSMISIÓN WEB 17-18 NOV – El Primer Congreso Internacional Women In Tech ISOC 2023

ISOC.LIVE

ISOC.LIVEEl viernes – sábado 17 / 18 de noviembre de 2023 el grupo Women in Tech de ISOC Capítulo Colombia convocará el Primer Congreso Internacional Women In Tech ISOC 2023 en Medellín. Este evento reúne a mujeres apasionadas y visionarias que están liderando el camino en el emocionante campo de las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC) Además de celebrar los logros, la diversidad y la innovación que las mujeres aportan al mundo de la tecnología.

AGENDA https://womenintechco.webflow.io/

17 de noviembre (COT = UTC-5)

01 Apertura y Bienvenida
María Alejandra Pascagasa, Maestra de ceremonia
Doctor Gustavo Adolfo Ortiz Cano, Director Jurídico Pio XII U.P.B.
Janett García M., Coordinadora Women in Tech ISOC Colombia Chapter

02 Ponencia: Transformación Digital y Género
Ingrid Hernández, Asesora Presidencial y Coordinadora de la Consejería de Transformación Digital de la Presidencia de la República

03 Ponencia: Resultados evaluación por TIC Mujer
Astrid Angarita, Departamento Nacional de Planeación, Presidencia de la República

04 Ponencia: Retos actuales de la Fuerza laboral y Educación en Ciberseguridad: Con enfoque de Género a nivel global y caso Colombia
Martha Liliana Sánchez, Presidenta ISOC Colombia Chapter
Angela Janeth Cortés Hernández, Coordinadora del Grupo de Seguridad y Privacidad de MINTIC

05 Conversatorio: Desafíos de la mujer en la tecnología
Clara Patricia Muñoz Jiménez, coordinadora de Ciberseguridad ISOC Capítulo Colombia
Erika Vega Valenzuela, Coordinadora Grupo Infraestructura ISOC Colombia Chapter
Leidy Carvajal, Senior Cybersecurity – Consultant | Control Case
Jenny Elizabeth Caipe Belcazar, Líder de Operaciones de Seguridad de la Información, Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá

06 Ponencia: Ciberinteligencia y los nuevos ataques con la inteligencia artificial
Angelica Castillo Ríos, Ingeniera Informática, Magister en Ingeniería de Sistemas, Master en Ciberseguridad

07 Panel: Riesgo cibernético en cadena de suministro
Rafael Bernal, Vicepresidente, COLADCA INTERNACIONAL
Natalia Serrano, Jefe de Seguridad, Oriente Antioqueño
Natalia Andrea Gómez Pérez, Gerente Comercial Nacional – Expertos Seguridad LTDA. – Medellín
Diana Villamizar, Country Manager – EDGE – UNO

08 Ponencia – SASE (Secure Access Service Edge): Una innovación para el futuro de la ciberseguridad
Carolina Masso, CEO Gamma Ingenieros

09 Conversatorio: Gestión de crisis
Martha Liliana Sánchez, Presidenta ISOC Colombia Chapter
Nidia Nayibe González Pinzón, Especialistade Seguridad Informática
Karen Yuliet Hernández, Especialistaen Seguridad Informática

10 Ponencia: Mujer, cuidado y ciencia
Lina Marcela Estrada, Docente Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana

11 Ponencia: Perspectivas de un equipo diverso e inclusivo que apoya a construir productos tecnológicos de impacto
Aylin Macas, Business Development Manager, INNOVGROUP S.A. (Ecuador)

12 Ponencia: Grupo Radical
Patricia Astudillo, Subgerente General, Grupo Radical
Fabian Iñiguez, Coordinador Iberoamericano del CERT, Grupo Radical

13 Palabras de Cierre y Conclusiones de la Jornada 1
John Jairo Garzón, Vicepresidente, ISOC Colombia

14 Ponencia – La nueva era de la privacidad: cómo garantizar la protección de datos en el mundo digital
Miriam Padilla Espinosa, Directora de Seguridad de Datos Personales del Sector Privado en Instituto Nacional de Transparencia, Acceso a la Información y Protección de Datos Personales (INAI) México.

15 Ponencia: Cerrando la brecha de género en la agenda de Ciberseguridad de la Américas.
Doctor Orlando Garcés, Oficial del Programa de Ciberseguridad del Comité Interamericano contra el Terrorismo (CICTE) de la Organización de los Estados Americanos(OEA)

16 Ponencia: Rompiendo Estereotipos
Didier Javier Ordoñez, Diseño de Formación, Administrador de Empresas
Fernelly Chihueso, Estudiante de Entrenamiento SENA en el rol operación móvil, Tecnóloga en Electricidad Industrial
Beatriz Elena Vargas Solarte, Líder Desarrollo Organizacional, Psicóloga de la Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

17 Panel: Retos Digitales en las Fuerzas de Seguridad y el Orden en Colombia
Janett Garcia, Coordinadora, Women In Tech, ISOC Colombia Chapter
Dra. María Marelvis Cadavid Rodriguez, Fiscal Seccional de Extinción del Dominio Medellín
Yuli Marcela Murcia Aguirre, Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana

18 Ponencia: Tecnología, derecho y mujeres: ejercicio de los derechos de forma digital
Katherine Gómez Garcia, Docente, Facultad de Derecho, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana

19 Conversatorio: Grupo Hackers Wanted
Ingeniera Sandra Patricia Cristancho, Directora Programa Ingeniería de Sistemas, Universidad EAN
Doctor Emanuel Ortiz, Abogado y Docente de Ciberseguridad, Universidad EAN
Angélica García, Channel Account Manager, FORTINET

20 Ponencia – Inversión con lente de género: Tendencias y retos
Nathaly López, Organización ENLAZA

21 Conversatorio: Ley 2314/2023 – Beneficios para las mujeres en Colombia
María José Murillo, Abogada integrante Women In Tech
Laura Victoria Ramos Guevara, Coordinadora Grupo de Jóvenes ISOC Colombia Chapter
Daniela Cuspoca, Abogada, Integrante Women in Tech ISOC Colombia Chapter

22 Ponencia: Wardriving
Tatiana Pérez García, Co Founder, HackLab Girls Latam / Root4Everyone
Andrés Camilo Guerrero Sánchez

23 Cierre Jornada 2
John Jairo Garzón, Vicepresidente, ISOC Colombia

LIVESTREAM https://livestream.com/internetsociety/isoc-co-women-in-tech

REGISTRARSE https://bit.ly/3PKq1lI

TWITTER #WomenInTechISOC2023 @ISOCcolombia @ISOC_LAC #WomenInTech

SIMULCASTS
https://bit.ly/WomenInTech2023virtual (ISOC CO YouTube)
https://twitter.com/ISOC_Live
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (Subtítulos de IA)

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/isoc-co-women-in-tech

EN VIVO 24 ABR: Acceso digital: la agenda pendiente en clave de género y ruralidad

ISOC LIVE

ISOC LIVEEl lunes 24 de abril a las 14:00-16:00 ART (17:00-19:00 UTC) el Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA), junto con la Universidad de Washington (UW), Internet Society (ISOC) Capítulo Argentina, y Asuntos del Sur (ADS) presentan ‘Acceso digital: la agenda pendiente en clave de género y ruralidad‘ en la sede del INTA en Buenos Aires. Este evento híbrido marca el 2023 Día Internacional de las Niñas en las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC) que convoca anualmente la Unión Internacional de las Telecomunicaciones (UIT).

DISERTANTE
Dra. Maria Garrido, Technology & Social Change Group (TASCHA), University of Washington.

LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/acesso-digital

PARTICIPAR VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/accesogenero

TWITTER #GirlsinICT #INTA @intaargentina @isoc_ar Maria Garrido @UW @AsuntosDelSur @ITU

MASTODON  #GirlsinICT

SIMULCASTS
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (AI Captions)
https://www.facebook.com/InternetSocietyAmericaLatinayCaribe

 

WEBCAST MAR 19: ISOC Mumbai Women in Technology Leadership Webinar 6- The future of Well-being – Role of the Internet

iOn Sunday 19 March 2023 at 10:00 IST (04:30 UTC) the the Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter hosts a Women in Technology Leadership webinarThe future of Well-being – Role of the Internet. Women in Technology leadership is an initiative by ISOC India Mumbai Chapter to celebrate and learn from women who have broken the glass ceiling and attained leadership positions in Internet-based tech enterprises.

In this sixth episode of the series, Dr Ananya Choudhury will provide her insights on different facets of wellness and how Internet and technology are impacting them, and Pooja Sharma, founder of a wellness platform for the youth and lonely, Dostify, will share her perspectives on how technology especially apps are proving to be a bane as well as a boon for individual well-being.

SPEAKERS
Dr Ananya Choudhury, consultant psychiatrist
Pooja Sharma, Investment Analyst, India Accelerator

MODERATORS
Prateek Pathak
Nandita Koshal

LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/mumbaiwomenintech6

PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://forms.gle/aLtSwSf2y1DeBywMA

REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/42qqyPi

TWITTER #isocmumbai #womenintech #wellness Ananya Choudhury @psycare_india Pooja Sharma #Dostify 

MASTODON  #isocmumbai

SIMULCASTS
https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (AI Captions)
https://www.facebook.com/isocasiapacific/ (AI Captions)

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/mumbaiwomenintech6

2:31 am on March 15, 2023 · gender (5), isoc ng (6), women in tech (18)

WEBCAST MAR 15 – ISOC NG ‘WHY BOTHER: “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”‘

isoc live

isoc liveOn Wednesday March 15 2023 at 11:00 WAT (10:00 UTC) the Internet Society Nigeria Chapter presents a webinar ‘WHY BOTHER: DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality‘ in celebration of International Women’s Day 2023.

SPEAKERS
Dr Oladunni Daramola, Associate Professor (FUTA)
Elizabeth Kolade, Cybersecurity Professional
Kelechi Achinonu, Founder, TechLawyered
Mercy lkpe, Software Developer
Esther Kioni, Senior Director, Training and Learning (ISOC)

MODERATOR Chinwe Ogbujah, Programme Secretary, ISOC NG Chapter

LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/isocng-iwd2023

PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3JDvGbs

REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/42hLgRl

TWITTER #IWD2023 @isocngchapter @Chi_Phoenix @kc_techlawyer Esther Kioni @InternetSociety @CyberWura Mercy lkpe @ISOC_Community #IWD #EmbraceEquity #InternationalWomensDay

MASTODON  #IWD2023

SIMULCASTS
https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (AI Captions)
https://www.facebook.com/ISOCAfrica/

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/isocng-iwd2023

 

1:44 pm on April 27, 2022 · girls in ict (8), picisoc (9), women in tech (18)

WEBCAST Apr 28 – @PICISOC Girls/Women in ICT Talk ‘Access & Safety’

isoc.live

isoc.liveOn Thursday April 28 2022 at 10:00-11:40 SBT (23:00-00:40 UTC) the Internet Society Pacific Islands Chapter (PICISOC) will host a virtual-regional Girls/Women in ICT Talk ‘Access & Safety’. For girls and young women to thrive in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers, they need safe and reliable access to the internet and digital tools.

The Girls in ICT Day aims to cultivate the presence and digital skills of girls and young women, creates a global environment that empowers and encourages girls and young women to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields, enabling both girls and technology companies to realise the benefits of greater female participation in the ICT sector and other STEM sectors through collaboration and partnership.

HOSTS
Letitia Masaea, Board Chair, PICISOC
Selu Kauvaka, Board Member, PICISOC
Sarai Faleupolu Tevita, Board Member, PICISOC

GUESTS
Professor Ioana Chan Mow, National University of Samoa
Samania Ned, Operations Manager, Digital Identification Bureau, PNG
Tajeshwari Devi, Online Safety Commission, Fiji
Juliet Horihau, Get Safe Online Ambassador, Solomon Islands

LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/picisoc-girlsinict

AGENDA https://bit.ly/3KpIjnE

PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3EQmxZ8

REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/37Pp1Lk

TWITTER #GirlsInICT #PICwICT @picisoc @ITU #womenInTech

SIMULCASTS
https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (AI Captions)
https://www.facebook.com/isocasiapacific/ (AI Captions)

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/picisoc-girlsinict

WEBCAST APR 30 – Protecting Children in an Online World – Dr Tamali Sen Gupta

livestream

livestreamOn Saturday April 30 2022 at 11am IST (04:30 UTC) the Internet Society India Mumbai Chapter hosts its fifth Women in Technology Leadership webinar – ‘Protecting Children in an Online World‘. Women in Technology leadership is an initiative by ISOC India Mumbai Chapter to celebrate and learn from women who have broken the glass ceiling and attained leadership positions in Internet-based tech enterprises. Guest Dr. Gupta has over 36 years of experience in law, and has been an active voice for child safety, having served as a part of the three member expert group set up under the Ministry of Women and Child Development on child protection. She has also served as a Board Director for many prominent organisations including HFCL, SREI Infrastructure Limited, Aria hotels Pvt. Ltd, Sony Pictures Entertainment Films India among others.

SPEAKER
Dr Tamali Sen Gupta, Independent Director on Boards and Principal, TSG Legal Pvt Ltd.

MODERATOR
Prateek Pathak, ISOC Mumbai

HOST
Nandita Koshal, ISOC Mumbai

LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/mumbaiwomenintech5

PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3k3Az09

REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/3Kpaq6F

TWITTER #isocmumbai #womenintech @MinistryWCD @tsglegal #ChoosetoChallenge

SIMULCASTS
https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (AI Captions)
https://www.facebook.com/isocasiapacific/ (AI Captions)

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/mumbaiwomenintech5

7:38 am on January 9, 2022 · nsa (10), queens of code (1), women in tech (18)

WEBCAST JAN 20: Queens of Code – Stories of NSA’s Computing Women

livestream

livestreamOn Thursday January 20 2022 at 4pm-5pm EST (21:00-22:00 UTC) the Maryland Women’s Heritage Center Queens of Code project will host a virtual session ‘Stories of NSA’s Computing Women‘. Queens of Code is a women’s technology history project that collects stories, experiences, and insights from women who worked in information technology at National Security Agency in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Laura Nelson, Kathy Jackson and Eileen Buckholtz will share their experiences of being technology pioneers at NSA as well as advice for students considering a STEM career.

This event will be simulcast through a partnership with the Internet Society Washington DC Chapter.

LIVESTREAM http://livestream.com/internetsociety/queensofcode

PARTICIPATE VIA ZOOM https://bit.ly/3r5faXv (AI Captions)

REAL TIME TEXT https://bit.ly/3FIMqc9

TWITTER #QueensofCode Laura Nelson @cryptmf Kathy Jackson Eileen Buckholtz @MDWomensCtr Laura Nelson @NSAGov #WomenInTech #WomenWhoCode #STEM

SIMULCASTS
https://www.twitter.com/ISOC_Live/
https://www.twitch.tv/isoclive
https://www.facebook.com/liveisoc/ (AI Captions)

ARCHIVE
https://archive.org/details/queensofcode