CyberPatriot Summer Camp (Grades 6-9)
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CyberPatriot Summer Camp (Grades 6-9)

Get ready for an epic summer at CyberPatriot Summer Camp where 6th-9th graders will dive into the exciting world of cybersecurity.

By Ivy Tech School of Information Technology

Date and time

June 10 · 9am - June 14 · 1pm EDT

Location

Ivy Tech Community College - Coliseum Campus

3800 North Anthony Boulevard Auditorium Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Agenda

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Monday 9am-1pm


Introductions, Overview of the CyberPatriot National Youth Cyber Defense Program, introduction to cybersecurity & careers, cyber ethics, online safety, how computers work, virtual machines, and cyber...

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Tuesday 9am-1pm


Cybersecurity principles, basic computer security, policies and tools, account management, windows file protections, auditing and monitoring computers.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Wednesday 9am-1pm


Introduction to Linux, Linux terminology and concepts, basic security, and intro to command line interfaces.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Thursday 9am-1pm


Intermediate and advanced security concepts. Intrusion Detection and Prevention. How to detect and respond to a security breach.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Friday 9am-1pm


CyberPatriot competition day. Students will compete against their fellow campers in defending a computer system from a cyber attack.

About this event

  • 4 days 4 hours

CyberPatriot Summer Camp (Grades 6-9)

Join us for an exciting and hands-on summer camp experience at Ivy Tech Community College - Fort Wayne! This in-person event is specifically designed for students in grades 6 to 9 who are interested in learning about cybersecurity and digital defense. Throughout the camp, participants will have the opportunity to engage in interactive activities, learn from experienced instructors, and develop essential skills to protect against cyber threats. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of cybersecurity and make new friends who share your interests. Enroll now and get ready for a week filled with fun, learning, and adventure!

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of this event?

This event is offered free to the community.

Can parents attend?

The classroom isn't big enough for parents to attend, but there are sitting areas and lounges where parents could hang out.

Will food be available?

Students can bring snacks/beverages. There are vending machines available.

What are the days/times of the event?

The event runs from 9am-1pm Monday through Friday.

Do students need to be accompanied by a parent/guardian?

No. Students do not need to be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Do students need to bring their own computers/laptops?

Computers will be available on campus for student use.

What is CyberPatriot?

CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air & Space Forces Association to inspire K-12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. ​

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