There is a critical need for diverse perspectives and backgrounds in the cybersecurity field in order to properly protect our digital infrastructure.

When financial barriers stand in the way of talented students entering the field, the whole world loses out. Creating progress and improvement in the field of cybersecurity requires that the best and brightest are able to afford their degrees regardless of their financial backgrounds or family circumstances.

This scholarship seeks to make college more affordable by supporting students who are pursuing higher education.

Any undergraduate student may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they’re from an underrepresented group, including BIPOC, first-generation, female, LGBTQ+, and disabled students. You don't need to be majoring in or pursuing cybersecurity directly, but you should have in interest in the field and an interest in utilizing cybersecurity for good.

To apply, tell us how you plan to use cybersecurity knowledge to make a difference and uplift your local community.

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David Dominguez

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Cybersecurity for Your Community Scholarship

Deadline: Oct 24, 2025