Alexandria GenCyber is a 5-day camp for high school and middle school students. The academy is funded through a grant from the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation, making it free of charge
for participants.
Experienced high school and college faculty will lead students through lessons and interactive cybersecurity activities throughout the camp. The program will focus on cybersecurity concepts and cover a number of topics including:
- Cybersecurity introduction and online safety
- Hardware, operating systems, and programming
- Networking, cryptography, and securing data
- Ethical hacking
- Computer careers and concepts review
Email ATCC-GenCyber@alextech.edu with questions.
Sorry! GenCyber 2024 is full. To be added to the waitlist, please Email the GenCyber team.
GenCyber Advanced Camp
August 1-5, 2022 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm daily
Virtual
Intended for students in grades 8-12 who have attended a previous GenCyber or CyberPatriot camp, or who have completed a college-level computer course. In this virtual camp, students will learn safe online cyber practices, cyber ethics, cybersecurity, and awareness of cyber careers. Students learn in a team-based environment that includes daily hands-on team challenges. Activities include password security, robot programming, cyber forensics, and Python programming. Pre- and post-camp activities also included. Limited to 30 online students.