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SUMMARY:Hackathon VI
DESCRIPTION:The Hackathon is an event where participating kids compete in cyber challenges including python coding\, password cracking\, internet browsing\, and more! The target ages for the event are 8-18\, and no previous coding knowledge is necessary! Participants will compete to earn swag and prizes as they learn about a broad variety of cyber security topics!\n\nThis year\, the event will be conducted 29 SEP\, 29 OCT\, and 16 NOV at Odenton Regional Library from 4:00 PM -> 6:30 PM. \n\nThe event is run by volunteering soldiers of the 780th Military Intelligence BDE\, stationed at Fort Meade\, MD. \n\n\n\nThere is no fee to participate. Participants are encouraged to register\, if max event participation is reached\, walk-ins may be turned away. Participants are encouraged to attend multiple or all event days in order to complete all the challenges available.  Register for 29 SEP: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237445 Register for 29 OCT: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237446 Register for 16 NOV: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237447
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/hackathon-vi-5/
LOCATION:780th Military Intelligence BDE\, US Army\, 1325 Annapolis Rd\, Odenton\, Maryland\, 21113\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Computer Science,Cybersecurity
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SUMMARY:MS in Cybersecurity Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual information session hosted by program director Dr. Ben Shariati to discover how UMBC’s Cybersecurity graduate program can accelerate your career. Whether you are looking to step into leadership with our Master of Science (M.S.) degree or sharpen specific professional skills with a graduate certificate\, this is your opportunity to learn how our program equips you with the skills that high-paying employers demand.\n\nPlus\, a program alumnus will be co-hosting this session\, giving you a unique opportunity to hear firsthand from someone who has successfully navigated the program and leveraged it in the field. \n\nhttps://events.blackthorn.io/en/3t1z5Tf7/g/fg7KS5CJ1F/ms-in-cybersecurity-information-session-5a2HVX20Cxh/overview
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/ms-in-cybersecurity-information-session/
LOCATION:UMBC-Shady Grove\, 9630 Gudelsky Drive\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,STEM
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Panel DIscussion
DESCRIPTION:This event is closed to the public\, for Meade HS students only.  Learn about the world of cybersecurity and what it is like to work in this field \n\nThis event is for Meade High Students only
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/cybersecurity-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Meade High School\, 1100 Clark Rd\,\, Fort Meade\, MD\, 20755\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business and Careers,Cybersecurity
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Career Panel DIscussion
DESCRIPTION:Learn what is like to work in the Cybersecurity Field from professionals who know the field.  Join us for a lively discussion and dinner. \n\nOpen to all
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/cybersecurity-career-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Crofton Hgh School\, 2291 Davidsonville Rd\, md\, 21054\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hackathon VI
DESCRIPTION:The Hackathon is an event where participating kids compete in cyber challenges including python coding\, password cracking\, internet browsing\, and more! The target ages for the event are 8-18\, and no previous coding knowledge is necessary! Participants will compete to earn swag and prizes as they learn about a broad variety of cyber security topics!\n\nThis year\, the event will be conducted 29 SEP\, 29 OCT\, and 16 NOV at Odenton Regional Library from 4:00 PM -> 6:30 PM. \n\nThe event is run by volunteering soldiers of the 780th Military Intelligence BDE\, stationed at Fort Meade\, MD. \n\n\n\nThere is no fee to participate. Participants are encouraged to register\, if max event participation is reached\, walk-ins may be turned away. Participants are encouraged to attend multiple or all event days in order to complete all the challenges available.  Register for 29 SEP: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237445 Register for 29 OCT: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237446 Register for 16 NOV: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237447
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/hackathon-vi-3/
LOCATION:780th Military Intelligence BDE\, US Army\, 1325 Annapolis Rd\, Odenton\, Maryland\, 21113\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Computer Science,Cybersecurity
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ORGANIZER;CN="780th Military Intelligence BDE%2C US Army":MAILTO:nathan.k.vowinkel.mil@army.mil
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SUMMARY:Hackathon VI
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nAdvance through computer game levels to hone your hacking skills! Presented in partnership with the 780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cyber).\n\nDisclaimer(s)\nWalk-Ins Welcome\nRegistration helps us plan\, but walk-ins are welcome when space is available. \n\nVisit our website
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/hackathon-vi/
LOCATION:Odenton Branch\, 1325 Annapolis Road\, Odenton\, MD\, 21113\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hot Topic Discussion – Cybersecurity and AI Governance
DESCRIPTION:As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the digital landscape\, how do we secure emerging technology while navigating complex legal frameworks? Join us for a timely discussion on building effective AI governance. We’ll explore how to develop tailored governance frameworks\, mitigate algorithmic threats\, and address the critical intersection of AI\, law\, and cybersecurity. \n\nhttps://events.blackthorn.io/en/3t1z5Tf7/g/fg7KS5CJ1F/cybersecurity-and-ai-governance-5a2HVX22AyD/overview
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/hot-topic-discussion-cybersecurity-and-ai-governance/
LOCATION:UMBC-Shady Grove\, 9630 Gudelsky Drive\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Cybersecurity,STEM
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SUMMARY:Hackathon VI
DESCRIPTION:The Hackathon is an event where participating kids compete in cyber challenges including python coding\, password cracking\, internet browsing\, and more! The target ages for the event are 8-18\, and no previous coding knowledge is necessary! Participants will compete to earn swag and prizes as they learn about a broad variety of cyber security topics!\n\nThis year\, the event will be conducted 29 SEP\, 29 OCT\, and 16 NOV at Odenton Regional Library from 4:00 PM -> 6:30 PM. \n\nThe event is run by volunteering soldiers of the 780th Military Intelligence BDE\, stationed at Fort Meade\, MD. \n\n\n\nThere is no fee to participate. Participants are encouraged to register\, if max event participation is reached\, walk-ins may be turned away. Participants are encouraged to attend multiple or all event days in order to complete all the challenges available.  Register for 29 SEP: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237445 Register for 29 OCT: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237446 Register for 16 NOV: https://www.aacpl.net/event/hackathon-vi-237447
URL:https://marylandstemfestival.org/event/hackathon-vi-4/
LOCATION:780th Military Intelligence BDE\, US Army\, 1325 Annapolis Rd\, Odenton\, Maryland\, 21113\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Computer Science,Cybersecurity
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