This program provides K-12 students with an opportunity to explore cybersecurity topics not typically covered in traditional curricula, with a strong emphasis on hands-on projects and university affiliation.
The CS@SC Summer Cybersecurity Camp at the University of Southern California offers middle and high school students an immersive, hands-on experience in beginner cybersecurity concepts. Students will learn how to protect digital information and navigate the internet safely through practical activities. The curriculum introduces participants to common cyber threats, offensive and defensive security principles, and the importance of creating strong passwords. Key objectives include understanding how the internet works, exploring cryptography and privacy, and practicing safe online habits. The camp aims to foster problem-solving skills and introduce students to cybersecurity topics not typically covered in traditional schooling, preparing them for future STEM endeavors.
In-person camps run from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, including two sessions of instruction and activities, with lunch provided. Virtual camps offer daily 1.5-hour sessions.
The camp is ideal for middle and high school students interested in learning how the internet works, protecting their devices, and staying safe online.
USC University Park Campus or Virtual
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