Intro to Cyber Security
- WHO IT IS FOR: This event is specifically designed for Girl Scout Daisies and Brownies.
- WHAT IT IS ABOUT: An introductory exploration of cybersecurity, focusing on computer basics, online safety, and password protection.
- FORMAT: An interactive educational workshop led by STEM professionals.
Step into the exciting world of technology at the Intro to Cyber Security event in Garden City, New York. Hosted by the Girl Scouts of Nassau County, this free program invites young learners to discover the inner workings of computers and the essential skills needed to stay safe in a digital age.
Participants will engage in fun, practical activities such as cracking codes and learning how to create strong, secure passwords. By exploring the technology that powers our daily lives, girls will gain a foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts through guided experimentation.
Beyond the activities, attendees will have the unique opportunity to connect with real-world STEM professionals. These experts will share insights into rewarding careers in cybersecurity and technology, inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.