Your one-stop shop for breaking into cybersecurity.
We champion Black women in cybersecurity and welcome the allies in their corner. We cut through the overload and the misinformation, because we are here to see you succeed.
Our mission
Ctrl+Alt+Elite's mission is to provide Black women with awareness, opportunity, support, and development to manifest a career in cybersecurity.
We meet you where you are and walk with you toward where you want to be. Wherever cybersecurity sits in your story today, there is room for you to grow into it here.
Four pillars, one path.
Awareness
Showing what a cybersecurity career can look like, so it feels reachable.
Opportunity
Opening doors to the roles, networks, and rooms where careers take shape.
Support
Walking alongside you with mentorship and community at every step.
Development
Building the skills and confidence to grow into the work and keep going.
Programs built around you.
See all programsElite is not a starting point. It is a direction we move toward together.
Founder
Arielle, founder of Ctrl+Alt+Elite
Arielle started Ctrl+Alt+Elite to open the door she once had to find on her own. She pairs time spent in cybersecurity with a love of teaching, and she built this space so that Black women can learn the field with people who are glad they showed up.
Read Arielle's storyReady to find your next step?
The Cyber Audit takes a few minutes and points you toward the path that fits where you are right now.