---
id: 2032
title: "Trail of Bits donates $100,000 to support young researchers through SummerCon"
source_domain: blog.trailofbits.com
source_url: "https://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/06/29/trail-of-bits-donates-100000-to-support-young-researchers-through-summercon/"
published_at: "2018-06-29T11:50:15Z"
tags: ["cloud", "conference", "community", "diversity", "sponsorship", "trail-of-bits", "summercon", "fellowship"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2032"
lang: en
---

# Trail of Bits donates $100,000 to support young researchers through SummerCon

## Summary

Trail of Bits and SummerCon launch a $100,000 fellowship for young security researchers, reserving at least half for women and minorities after the conference drew criticism for an all-male lineup.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** blog.trailofbits.com
- **Published:** 2018-06-29T11:50:15Z
- **Original:** https://blog.trailofbits.com/2018/06/29/trail-of-bits-donates-100000-to-support-young-researchers-through-summercon/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2032