University of Maryland hosts girls’ cybersecurity career workshop
From: The Diamondback
Marissa Paiano/For The Diamondback
At about 10 a.m. Tuesday, a group of middle school girls wearing matching white T-shirts formed a line leading into the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center.
The 350 girls from local schools were headed to the Cool Careers in Cybersecurity for Girls Workshop. The Maryland Cybersecurity Center and the Maryland Center for Women in Computing partnered with the National CyberWatch Center K-12 Division to host the annual event.
The event aims to foster discussion about cybersecurity careers and spark girls’ interest in the field.
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