Core Insights - ESET celebrates the tenth anniversary of its Women in Cybersecurity North American Scholarship, which aims to support and empower women in cybersecurity careers [1][3] - The scholarship program has expanded its scope with additional awards and enhanced evaluation criteria, focusing on both technical excellence and emerging potential [1][3] Scholarship Details - ESET North America will award a total of $45,000 in scholarships in 2025, including three $10,000 scholarships in the U.S. and two $5,000 scholarships in Canada [4] - The Future Leader Award in Canada has been expanded to include five new $1,000 awards to recognize emerging talent in cybersecurity [4] Industry Context - Women represent only 14.4% of the cybersecurity workforce, highlighting the need for initiatives to increase female participation in the field [3] - The program has awarded scholarships to over 25 recipients across the U.S., Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and Singapore, demonstrating its global reach [2]