CYVERSITY

Wakefield, Massachusetts, 10118-4810 United States

Mission Statement

Cyversity is dedicated to increasing the presence of women, traditionally underrepresented minorites and veterans in the field of cybersecurity and the wider technology landscape.

About This Cause

Cyversity is a non-profit association that is dedicated to the academic and professional success of women and other minority cybersecurity students and professionals. Cyversity offers our members educational/technical scholarships, technical training, mentoring opportunities, professional development services and vast networking resources. Cyversity was launched in 2014 to help bridge the ‘great minority cybersecurity divide’ that results from the ongoing under-representation of minorities in the fast-growing field of cybersecurity. Cyversity will tackle this ‘divide’ with scholarship opportunities, technical training programs, innovative outreach, mentoring and networking programs targeting minority cybersecurity professionals worldwide and by promoting academic and technical excellence in our tradecraft. Our all-volunteer management team consists of a small Board of Directors, a larger Strategic Advisory Board and an Executive Staff of Chairpersons leading the various Cyversity programs including Membership, Fundraising, Member Programs, Events working closely with an Executive Director. The following summarizes our mission, our vision and strategy: WHAT - Are We Trying To Accomplish: Increase the number of female and other minority students pursuing cybersecurity related careers (“Bridge The Great Minority Cybersecurity Divide”) HOW - Do We (“Bridge The Great Minority Cybersecurity Divide”) Cybersecurity Scholarships (New Entrants) Mutual Match Mentor / Protégé Program (Junior-Mid Careerists) Employment Opportunities and Networking (All) Business Events/Symposiums and Business Matchmaking (All) Member Newsletters Annual Conferences Skills Development Workshops WHY JOIN (Individuals) Contributing to a Social Cause Intent on Transforming Lives Cyversity is a non-profit so contributions/donations are tax-deductible Monies collected go toward scholarships and programs Career Development Opportunities Business Networking Opportunities WHY JOIN (Corporate) Contributing to a Social Cause Intent on Transforming Lives Corporate contributions/donations are tax-deductible iaw with IRS 501(c) 3 Business Networking Opportunities Corporate Promotions Logo displayed on Cyversity Website Logo displayed in Cyversity Printed Materials

CYVERSITY
401 Edgewater Pl Ste 600 249 Sandra Drive
Wakefield, Massachusetts 10118-4810
United States
Unique Identifier 465596141