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Empowering the Next Generation of Security Enthusiast

What is the Ethical Hacking Series

The journey into ethical hacking begins with understanding not just the "how," but the "why". Our  program builds the foundations, introduce industry tools in a fun engaging way while enforcing the importance of  ethical code of conduct. 


Session  1: Introduction to Ethical Hacking (Informal 1 hour ) -  Cost: Free

  1. Ethical Code of Conduct
  2. Understanding Vulnerabilities
  3. Responsible Vulnerability Disclosure
  4. Developing the Hacker Mentality
  5. Free Educational Tools + Demo 
  6. National Cyber League 


Session  2: Hands-On Ethical Hacking ( Formal 2 hour )

  1. Building Your Cybersecurity Arsenal (Segmented Personal Lab Environment )
  2. Introducing Docker 
  3. Deploying a Vulnerable Web Application
  4. Levering Security Testing Tools 
  5. Thought Experiment. 

Cost: $25 Per Person | Minors 16+ need a parent present

*** Email us to Apply for a Scholarship (Hikmaclt@gmail.com)

Scholarship requires in-person interview. ***  


Date: Saturday, November 15th 

Time: 11:00am - 2:00 PM | Free Parking 

Location: Manara Academy  |  125 Sweet Meadow Blvd Charlotte, NC 


**Laptop is Required ***


Why This Program Matters:

Addressing the Cybersecurity Skills Gap

  • The cybersecurity industry faces a shortage of 3.5+ million qualified professionals globally
  • Entry-level cybersecurity positions offer median salaries of $75,000+
  • Remote work opportunities are abundant in the security field
  • Continuous growth trajectory with emerging technologies IoT,  AI(MCP), Cloud Security


Accessible Education for Underserved Communities

  • Low-cost entry point ($25) with seat avaible for financial aid. Email US!
  • No previous technical experience required
  • Comprehensive curriculum designed for beginners
  • Provides the same tools and knowledge used by professionals earning six-figure salaries
  • Creates pathways to high-paying careers in technology


Ethical Foundation First

  • Unlike many technical programs, we prioritize ethics before tools
  • Reduces the risk of participants misusing knowledge
  • Builds responsible cybersecurity professionals


Practical, Career-Ready Skills

  • Hands-on experience with real tools used in the industry
  • Portfolio-building exercises for job applications
  • Understanding of bug bounty programs for earning while learning
  • Applicable skills for IT, software development, and security roles

Ready to jump in?

Session  2: Hands-On Ethical Hacking 

The cybersecurity landscape is calling for skilled, ethical professionals who can think like attackers to defend better. Whether you're a student exploring career options, a professional looking to pivot into tech, or someone passionate about protecting others in the digital space, the Ethical Hacking Series is your launchpad.

Register NOW

Hackathon Services

Hackathon Program

Hackathon Program

Hackathon Program

Hackathons are modern day mad scientist competitions. It has nothing to do with cybersecurity, rather building and creating new ways to bring ideas to life. Its about teamwork, creative thinking and building confidence for problem solving. 

Our Approach

Hackathon Program

Hackathon Program

 We hope to host a hackathon at local schools, masjid and community centers to engage the community and build technical literacy. Zero previous technical experience required, just an open mind and a laptop. 


We teach prototying methods to build new creative ideas to modern day problems. 

Outcomes

Hackathon Program

Outcomes

End goal is to build a solution to address the question/problem presented by the organizers.

Ramadan 2023 Collection: Hackathon Moments

    Ramadan 2022 Collection: Hackathon Moments

      Giving Young Innovators a Space to Shine

      Check out this great testimonial video from a past participant. 

      Heartfelt Appreciation to Volunteers & Sponsors

      We extend our deepest gratitude to all who contributed to making these event a transformative and enriching experience.

      A Reflection on Ramadan Hackathon

      We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the dedicated volunteers and generous sponsors who made the Ramadan Hackathons a resounding success. Throughout this event, participants delved into the realm of Prototyping using JustinMind, honed their skills in Paper prototyping, and explored multifaceted aspects of mobile and web application design.

      Highlights:

      • Prototyping Mastery: Participants gained proficiency in JustinMind, mastering the art of prototyping to bring innovative ideas to life.
      • Design and Functionality: Engaging sessions allowed for the creation of functional designs for both mobile and web applications, fostering creativity and practical skills.
      • Unique Learning Experience: The invaluable experience gained during the hackathon offers a unique advantage for college applications and scholarship pursuits, showcasing hands-on expertise in application design and development.
      • Community Impact: This immersive experience is distinctive to the Charlotte area, empowering local talents and fostering a vibrant tech-driven community,

      Hackathon Programs

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