Rise up, embrace your power.
With Code Her Rising, you can make a difference!
Empowering 1,500 women with cybersecurity certifications and providing cyber awareness to 5,000 seniors by 2026.
We’re bridging the digital divide for a safer, more inclusive future
Highlights from our 2024 events!
CyberAware: Educating for a Secure Tomorrow 💻
The CyberAware event (Oct 19th) empowered seniors and attendees of all ages with vital cyber awareness skills and insights into cybersecurity careers. Featured speakers included cyber-domain experts, Stephanie Malone, Rosemary Burns, and Walter Houser, discussing important techniques for recognizing and reporting fraudulent and scam events targeted towards older individuals.
A dynamic panel discussion with Code Her Rising's founder Jasmeet Kaur, Teresa Allison, and Garima Gupta provided additional perspectives on navigating the cybersecurity landscape. Attendees participated in a Q&A session and enjoyed networking over lunch, leaving informed and inspired to protect our future and explore opportunities in cybersecurity.
CodeConnect: Empowering Our Community ✨
At this casual end-of-year holiday event (Dec 15th), tech-focused individuals ranging from high school to senior engineers came together and learned tons from each other's journeys within their tech careers. Along with the opportunity to connect, collaborate, and inspire one another, participants enjoyed engaging talks from dynamic speakers, including Sunita P, who shared insightful perspectives on the growing need for a skilled cyber workforce and how policies drive tech innovation, and John Bui, who shared his journey of purposeful vision and collaboration, reminding us that when pursue our vision with purpose, the universe aligns and brings the right people into our lives.
This vibrant event was made possible by the dedication of board members, volunteers, and community partners, as well as sponsorship from Montgomery County. With plans to expand cybersecurity training, mentorship, and community initiatives in 2025, the event celebrated the power of code to strengthen and empower tech communities.
About Us
Meet Jasmeet Kaur,
Meet Jasmeet Kaur, the visionary force behind “Code Her Rising,” a seasoned cyber security professional, motivational speaker, and certified business coach. Jasmeet’s journey is marked by a commitment to empowering women in the tech industry, and her multifaceted expertise is reflected in both her professional and literary endeavors.
Jasmeet’s journey in the dynamic realm of cybersecurity has not only equipped her with technical prowess but also fueled her passion for advocating gender equality within the tech landscape. Her role as a certified business coach further demonstrates her dedication to coaching fundamentals and competencies, emphasizing the fusion of technical expertise with leadership and personal development.
In “Code Her Rising,” Jasmeet bridges the gap between her experiences in the tech industry and her innate ability to motivate and guide. Her writing goes beyond mere words on pages; it is a call to action, a rallying cry for women to break through barriers, embrace leadership, and thrive in a sector historically dominated by gender imbalances.
WHAT WE DO ?
Empowering Women
What We Offer at Code Her Rising
Testimonial
- Priya S
As someone who has always felt out of place in the male-dominated tech world, “Code Her Rising” was exactly what I needed. The book not only provided me with the tools to improve my tech skills but also empowered me to believe in myself. The stories of successful women in the industry were incredibly inspiring. I’m now more motivated than ever to pursue my tech career.
- Sara M.
- Aisha K.
CodeHerRising transformed my journey in ways I never expected. It gave me the confidence to speak up, take space, and grow into the woman I want to become in cybersecurity. Through women-led training, mentorship, and financial support for certifications, the program offered guidance I wouldn’t have had access to otherwise.
What truly set the experience apart was the community—mentors who encouraged us to lead, advocate, and elevate one another. CodeHerRising isn’t just a nonprofit; it’s a launchpad for women determined to break barriers and rise with purpose. I’m grateful to be part of a community that turns potential into confidence and confidence into opportunity.
- Prerna Bhasein
Code Her Rising was a program that provided comprehensive security + training. With the instructors review and materials provided I felt confident and prepared to take a security + exam.
- Samuel
CodeHerRising reshaped my journey by giving me the confidence to speak up, take space, and grow into the woman I want to become in cybersecurity. This community showed me that becoming your best self is a process—as long as you keep showing up.
It also offered real support: women-led training, mentorship that guided my career choices, and financial assistance for certifications I couldn’t have pursued alone. CodeHerRising isn’t just a nonprofit; it’s a launchpad for women ready to break barriers and rise with purpose.
