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Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking

Hacking and Cybersecurity

Students learn to understand hacker methodologies by engaging in ethical hacking of fake websites, providing a unique perspective on online security.

🔥 Middle School 🕒 2-week Day Camp In-person Beginner-friendly

About this camp

The Hacking and Cybersecurity camp at Wardlaw+Hartridge School offers middle school students an immersive experience into the world of cybersecurity. Participants will gain an understanding of how hackers operate through engaging coding and code-breaking games. The curriculum focuses on teaching the three main methods hackers use, allowing students to ethically hack fake websites set up for the program. A key outcome of the camp is to equip students with practical knowledge and skills to secure themselves online and protect against cyber threats. The camp aims to provide an in-depth and appropriate exposure to the topic through hands-on activities and projects.

What a typical day looks like

The morning session is devoted to the specific subject of hacking and cybersecurity, followed by a hot lunch. In the afternoon, campers can choose from various activities including swimming, sports, and other indoor and outdoor options.

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for middle school students who are curious about how hackers operate, interested in coding and code-breaking, and want to learn practical skills to stay safe online.

What you'll learn

Hacker operations Code-breaking games Online security methods Ethical hacking Cyber threat protection

Location

1295 Inman Ave, Edison, NJ 08820

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