The Marillyn A. Hewson Cybersecurity Summer Camp is designed to expose area high school students to the world of cybersecurity and inspire students to pursue a career in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
Students can learn the basics of cybersecurity and web infrastructure in the standard camp or take on a more challenging curriculum in the advanced camp.
CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines critical to our nation’s future. At the core of the program is the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition, the nation’s largest cyber defense competition that puts high school and middle school students in charge of securing virtual networks. The Marillyn A. Hewson Cybersecurity Summer Camp will host high 9th to 12th graders for two sessions.
See the complete schedule and list of topics covered on the registration site here.
High school students in the Tuscaloosa area who are interested in and passionate about cybersecurity.
The program is free.
If you have any further questions, please contact Sadie Crawford at smcrawford6@ua.edu or (205) 348-6085.