| Description: | Each outreach workshop is conducted during a class period at a local school where students learn about a variety of cyber security topics and careers. Topics covered include password security, basic cryptography, steganography and digital forensics. Middle school and high school students from Alden, Amherst, Buffalo, Clarence, North Tonawanda and West Seneca participated in these 70+ workshop sessions. An after-school version of the workshop held at the Buffalo Museum of Science was conducted for students from the Boys and Girls Club of Buffalo. |
| Project/Activity Leader(s): | David Murray, Clinical Associate Professor |
| Unit: | School of Management |
| Department: | Mgt Management Science and Systems |
| City: | Buffalo |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | United States |
| External Funding: | Yes |
| Funding Source: | Northrop Grumman; Time Warner Cable |
| Start Date: | 2004-11 |
| End Date: | active |
| Internal Partners: | Department of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Center of Excellence in Information Systems Assurance Research and Education (CEISARE) |
| External Partners: | Buffalo Museum of Science; Boys and Girls Club of Buffalo; Albion High School; Albion Middle School; Alden Middle School; Bennett High School; Casey Middle School; Clarence Middle School; Enterprise Charter School; Frontier High School; Hamburg High School; Mill Middle School; North Tonawanda High School; Orchard Park High School; Southwestern High School (Jamestown, N.Y.); Southwestern Middle School (Jamestown, N.Y.); St. Joseph's High School; Transit Middle School; West Seneca West Middle School; Williamsville North High School; Williamsville East High School |
| Are UB students involved? | No |
