IUP held the National Security Agency/National Science Foundation-sponsored GenCyber Summer 2023 camp in June 2023. The camp addressed essential security concepts through hands-on activities, challenging projects, and guest lectures by leaders of industry.

Below are participation advantages, camp materials, and information related to curriculum and modules. Please visit the current IUP GenCyber page for information on current programs.

Camp Documents

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Summer Camp (Middle and High School Students)

  • Camp Dates: June 12–16, 2023
  • Camp's focus was on several technical topics on cybersecurity and safe online behavior.

Participation Advantages

  1. The camp was offered at no cost to participants.
  2. Instructions and mentorship from IUP faculty and other security experts.
  3. Valuable knowledge and skills that prepares participants to know more about a very promising and growing career field.
  4. A small-sized computer (Raspberry Pi) kit was awarded to each participant.

Questions

For more information, please contact grant PI: Waleed Farag, Professor of Computer Science

Dr. Farag's web page
Phone: 724-357-2608
Fax: 724-357-7908

IUP GenCyber Summer 2023 Camp Curriculum

Detailed camp modules and more than 250 resources can be accessed via the camp course on D2L titled "GenCyber Camp Summer 2023".

Guest Speakers

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Dr. Kevin Slonka

  • TitleAutomating Your Job: Making Things Faster with Code

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Ms. Joti Balani 
  • Title:  Generative AI: Opportunities and Threats in Cybersecurity