Hackers Against Hate: Diversity in Information Security Scholarship

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Hackers Against Hate: Diversity in Information Security Scholarship

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The Hackers Against Hate: Diversity in Information Security Scholarship, offered by Joshua Ruppe, provides $1000 to support undergraduate students from underrepresented groups pursuing cybersecurity or related fields. Apply by April 26, 2026.

Apr 26, 2026

16 days left

$1000

Award amount

144

Scholarship applicants

3

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Undergraduate students
  • Fields: Cybersecurity, information security, computer science (security focus), or related technical fields
  • Must be a member of an underrepresented group in information security

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

_published

Number of awards

1

Payout method

Paid directly to the student

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Ensure you meet the field of study and background requirements
  • Prepare an essay about your passion and journey in cybersecurity

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Provider URL
  • Specific payout method details

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Highlight your passion for cybersecurity in the essay
  • Discuss challenges faced and how you overcame them
  • Align your future goals with the scholarship's mission

Key requirements (3)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

EssayShort answersSpecial eligibility
  • Essay prompt: Tell us about your passion for cybersecurity and your journey in pursuing it as a career.….
  • Education Level: Undergraduate student Field of Study: Cybersecurity, information security, computer science (with a security focus), or a related technical field Background: Member of an underrepresented group in information security.
  • 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.….

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Essay or written statement

Applying

Submit an essay (400-600 words) detailing your passion for cybersecurity and challenges faced. Apply by April 26, 2026.

Award & payment

Amount: $1000

Number of awards: 1

Payout: Paid directly to the student

About the provider

Overview

The Hackers Against Hate: Diversity in Information Security Scholarship offers $1000 to support diversity in cybersecurity. Apply by April 26, 2026.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

The deadline is April 26, 2026.