Investing in Your Future
The ISSA Education Foundation, in partnership with the Denver ISSA Chapter, offers several scholarships and grants to support cybersecurity professionals in their educational pursuits. Our scholarships are designed to alleviate financial barriers and encourage the advancement of knowledge in the field of cybersecurity.
Empowering the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Experts
Our Vision
The Education Program vision is to build lifelong learners and community outreach that calls to develop the full potential of cybersecurity professionals to contribute to this complex world.
Our Mission
The Education Program mission is to partner with universities and colleges to attract Cybersecurity professionals by increasing participation in various security competitions, inspirational seminars recorded via on-demand 24 hour access.
Our Goal
To bridge the exposure, education, and experience gaps for Cybersecurity professionals to strive in entry level to advance level careers.
Supporting Future Cybersecurity Professionals Through Scholarships
At Denver ISSA, we are deeply committed to supporting the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. Scholarships are a vital tool in providing opportunities for students and individuals eager to enter the cybersecurity field. These scholarships help aspiring professionals gain access to education, resources, and industry events that are essential for their growth and development.
By partnering with ISSA International, we help connect students and newcomers with valuable scholarship opportunities designed to advance their cybersecurity careers.
Higher Learning Education Partners
Mentorship that Makes a Difference
Building Stronger Careers
At Denver ISSA, we believe that mentorship is a vital part of career growth, especially in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity. While we don’t offer our own mentorship program, we’ve taken great care to identify and partner with trusted organizations that provide valuable mentorship opportunities.
These partner programs are essential because they connect experienced professionals with those eager to learn, offering guidance, real-world advice, and support to help mentees accelerate their careers. We deeply value the expertise and dedication our partners bring to the table, and we’re proud to connect our community to these resources. Together, we're building stronger, more successful futures for the cybersecurity professionals of tomorrow.
Our Mentorship & Career Partners
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AIM Program
The ISSA AIM program bridges the gap from cybersecurity education to employment.
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Cyversity
Cyversity provides valuable personal and professional development opportunities.
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WiCys
WiCys aims to upskill and uplevel women as they prepare for their cybersecurity career.
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Colorado SIM
SIM is designed to assist with advancing and accelerating your job search in IT.
