Objective-We is a program dedicated to making the macOS security space more inclusive and accessible to everyone. Our mission is to support and encourage individuals from underrepresented communities to pursue careers in this field and contribute to the growth and development of the industry.
To achieve this, we take action in a variety of initiatives and programs designed to empower and equip individuals with the skills and resources they need to succeed. These include:
Objective For The We (#OFTW)
Free trainings and entry-level talks introducing students and early-career professionals to Apple security, with practical skills, career guidance, and networking opportunities.
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Collabs
Partnerships with conferences worldwide to bring Objective-See’s trainings, tools, and books to new places and communities.
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- DEF CON (Las Vegas) — Malware Village (Aug, 2025)
- Ekoparty (Buenos Aires) — (Oct, 2025)
Scholarships
Financial support that helps remove barriers so students can attend events, trainings, and take part in the Apple security community.
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Scholarships help reduce financial barriers to participation. Depending on the event and available funding, support may include items like tickets, travel, and lodging.
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WeTalks
Mentoring for first-time speakers, with guidance from experienced #OBTS speakers to help new voices succeed on stage.
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WeTalks supports first-time speakers through structured group sessions, office hours, and mentor feedback during the months leading up to #OBTS.
All mentors are volunteers within our community.
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Objective-In
Free educational visits introducing students with no prior background in security to the field, sharing real-world experiences that spark curiosity and open pathways into cybersecurity.
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Let's make cybersecurity feel accessible, relatable, and possible for anyone, especially those who never imagined themselves in the field.
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Supporting Others
We also support other non-profits, community projects, and researchers through donations, amplification, and collaboration when it aligns with our mission.
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When possible, we reinvest back into the broader community, supporting aligned efforts both locally and internationally.
If you're a company looking to support our community focused efforts, you can partner with us via our "Friends of Objective-See" program.
You can also make a one-time (tax deductible) donation. Just select one of the following amounts:
And good news as Objective-See is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, your support is tax-deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law.
Interested in joining us on our mission to create a more equitable and accessible future for everyone in the security space? Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional, we welcome you to be a part of the Objective-We community and help us shape the future of technology.
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