This document was last updated on the 5th January.
This Code of Conduct ensures that all event attendees contribute to a respectful, inclusive, and welcoming environment.
CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. aims to create an inclusive community that empowers underrepresented groups in STEM, fostering collaboration and respect in all activities. Attendees are an essential part of this mission, and your conduct matters.
Expected Behaviour
By attending any CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. event, or any associated branch events, collaborations or occasions, you agree to follow this Code of Conduct.
This code of conduct is applied to all events, whether they be in person, hybrid or online.
As a student-based community, we empower our students to be leaders, so it is likely you may attend an event that is run entirely by students. We ask you do not attend any CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. events, collaborations or opportunities if this is not something you are willing to respect in its entirety.
Respect and Inclusivity:
Safety and Accessibility:
Participation and Collaboration:
Responsible Use of Technology:
Respect of Privacy and Security
Unacceptable Behaviour
The following behaviours will not be tolerated:
This list is not exhaustive and is at the discretion of the CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. team to determine if behaviour is unacceptable.
As aforementioned, it is likely events you attend will be entirely student-led. Any form if disrespect to a student that concerns:
Will be treated in the same manner as any other inappropriate behaviour. We like to reiterate that students do belong in professional settings, and expect our attendees to encourage the same narrative.
Raising Concerns
If you witness or experience behaviour that violates this Code, please report it to a member of the CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. team. If for any reason there is not a member present, please report it to a branch President, or via our email address.
All reports will be treated confidentially and addressed promptly.
Consequences of Misconduct
CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. reserves the right to take appropriate action in response to any violations, which may include:
These actions can be given by any member of the CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. team at any time.
Thank You
Your participation makes our events impactful and memorable. Thank you for supporting a community built on respect, collaboration, and inclusivity.