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We are focused on inspiring a safe and secure cyber world through our programming and outreach.

10/06/2026

Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

Celebrate all month long with free activities and resources for kids and teens from over a dozen organizations committed to a safer digital world.

Visit getcybersmart.org and .

10/02/2026

Behind every scholarship is a story of ambition, perseverance, and possibility.

As we celebrate 15 years of impact, we're honored to spotlight Gloria Nwaigba, whose journey demonstrates how opportunity can change the trajectory of a career. Together, we're helping build a stronger cybersecurity workforce—one opportunity at a time.

Read Gloria's story: https://buff.ly/q558eYp

Help us years: https://buff.ly/G3skE4Z

10/01/2026

GREAT NEWS: In recognition of our dedicated volunteers, the Center is now offering Credly badges to those who contribute their time and commitment to advancing safety awareness.

If you’re a Center volunteer who works across our programs, including Safe and Secure Online presentations, scholarship application reviews, and other volunteer initiatives, this badge is for you!

Earn your Cyber Safety Champion badge today: https://buff.ly/QrSchLI

09/29/2026

Every journey into cybersecurity starts with an opportunity. For Gloria Nwaigba, that opportunity came through a Center scholarship that helped her continue pursuing her education.

We're proud to share stories like Gloria's that remind us why investing in people matters. Her journey is one of many that reflects the life-changing opportunities made possible through the generosity of our community.

Read her story: https://buff.ly/q558eYp

Inspired by Gloria's journey? Help us years and create more opportunities for aspiring cybersecurity professionals.

Donate: https://buff.ly/G3skE4Z

09/16/2026

We'd like to extend our gratitude to all those who joined us on the course for a beautiful day of golf, camaraderie, and impact at our Golf 4 Cyber Safety tournament.

Because of your support and partnership from our incredible sponsors, we raised more than $55,000 CAD! This incredible sum will help the Center award more scholarships, enhance inclusion, and create clearer pathways for entering the cybersecurity field.

We’re so thankful for your time and presence, and we can’t wait to see you again next year in Fall 2027!

09/11/2026

“The girls demonstrated a savviness and curiosity that inspired confidence in the future generations’ online safety instincts.”

Recently, Volunteer and Program Associate Madison Manley, alongside Take9's Talia Stringfellow and the Global 50x50 Initiative volunteer Sandra Dorsey, joined 50x50 Presenting Partner Girls Inc. of the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area for an impactful session focused on online safety, cybersecurity careers, and interactive learning.

These hands-on sessions with students are one of the many ways that the Center’s Global 50x50 Initiative is making a lasting impact by bringing cybersecurity education directly into local communities.

As the Center celebrates 15 years, learn how you can help us continue to inspire the next generation: https://buff.ly/i6KXcC5

08/31/2026

For 15 years, generous supporters have helped make our mission possible.

Today, we're celebrating Lars McCarter and the lasting impact of donors whose belief in education and opportunity continues to shape the future of .

Read their story: https://buff.ly/B6BT9VO

Support the campaign: https://buff.ly/vRqturw

08/28/2026

In February, the Global 50x50 Initiative launched Learning Cycle #1, an explorative look into what helps young people better understand and navigate pathways into .

We received 15 reports from around the world, representing 537 beneficiaries. Together, these insights help us better understand how to introduce youth to cybersecurity careers, help them see themselves in the profession, and make career pathways more accessible.

Discover what we learned in the Learning Cycle #1 Learnings Report: https://buff.ly/kj4ogy8

08/27/2026

The Global 50x50 Initiative has now launched its second learning cycle focused on career switchers! We’re looking to uncover what helps women with work experience in other fields see as a realistic career path.

If you or your organization lead activities, practices, or experiences that help professionals, particularly women, see how their existing skills can be valuable for cybersecurity, we’d like to hear from you.

Register your interest today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Vg1iFMeEDD

08/24/2026

Behind every scholarship awarded and every program delivered is someone who chose to make a difference.

As we celebrate 15 years, we're honored to recognize donors like Lars McCarter, whose generosity has helped open doors for aspiring professionals and strengthen communities around the world.

Their story is a reminder that every gift—large or small—creates opportunities that can change lives for years to come.

Read their story: https://buff.ly/B6BT9VO

Inspired by stories like this? Help us create even more opportunities for the next generation by making a gift to the campaign.

Donate today: https://buff.ly/vRqturw

Address

625 N Washington Street, Suite 400
Alexandria, VA
22314

Website

https://iamcybersafe.org/

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