CyberGirls @ Virginia Tech

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Do you like to solve puzzles, learn new things and want to make the world a safer place? Then CyberGirls @ Virginia Tech is the place for you! It is estimated that a cyberattack takes place every 39 seconds. To help keep our computers and networks safe, we need more cybersecurity professionals. Through hands on activities led by Virginia Tech staff and faculty, rising 8^th and 9^th grade students will learn about the multiple facets of cybersecurity and possible careers. The field is growing rapidly, making it an in-demand and highly profitable career path. The program curriculum places special emphasis on supporting and encouraging young women to become leaders in the field of cybersecurity. No previous experience needed. We welcome the participation of any student who has a potential interest in cybersecurity.

Camp Dates: July 29 – August 2, 2024

Location: Virginia Tech Research Center, Arlington, Virginia

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