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Who Can Apply:
- Information security is a field that thrives on diverse perspectives, innovative thinking, and collaborative problem-solving.
- However, many talented individuals still face barriers to entry and advancement in this critical profession. Hackers Against Hate was founded on the fundamental belief that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to pursue and succeed in information security, regardless of their background. The cybersecurity professionals at Hackers Against Hate recognize that true innovation and effective security solutions emerge when all voices are heard and valued.
- This scholarship aims to break down barriers and foster an inclusive information security community where merit and passion determine success.
- Any undergraduate student pursuing cybersecurity, information security, computer science (with a security focus), or a related technical field may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they’re a member of an underrepresented group in information security, including but not limited to women, BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ students, individuals with disabilities, and veterans transitioning to civilian cybersecurity careers.
Submission: To apply, tell us about your passion for cybersecurity, what initially sparked your interest in the field, what challenges you’ve faced, and how these experiences have affected your cybersecurity journey.
Deadline: April 27, 2026
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/hackers-against-hate-diversity-in-information-security-scholarship/
