AQ'S Corner brought Operation: Golden Shield™ to Cumberland County older adults in Fayetteville for hands-on cybersecurity learning built on respect.

AQ'S Corner LLC submitted public comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology on modernizing the National Vulnerability Database in the age of artificial intelligence, bringing attention to human oversight, AI traceability, contextual risk, and the needs of small and resource-constrained organizations.

Aqueelah Emanuel, founder and CEO of Spring Lake-based AQ’S Corner LLC, has been recognized as a 2026 Influential Women honoree for her leadership in cybersecurity, AI education, digital safety, and human-centered technology.

AQ’s Corner’s 10-year-old co-founder, Emani Emanuel of Spring Lake, has received national recognition as an Elementary CyberHero, highlighting the growing importance of early cybersecurity education and youth leadership.

Fayetteville YMCA Executive Director

YMCA, child protection, child safety, Praesidium Accreditation

YMCA Phones Down, Eyes Up Campaign for Safety around Water

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