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Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking · 🏫 Chicago State University

Cyber AI Investigation

The camp offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of cybersecurity and AI through practical, real-world learning experiences at a university setting.

🔥 Middle/High School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person Beginner-friendly 💰 $199 total

About this camp

Students in the Cyber AI Investigation camp at Chicago State University will delve into the exciting fields of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. The program focuses on hands-on exploration of cybercrime investigation, utilizing industry-standard software to develop practical skills in digital forensics and AI-driven problem-solving. Participants will engage in interactive labs and exercises covering topics such as encryption, hashing, disk imaging, and chain-of-custody procedures, gaining firsthand experience in recovering and analyzing digital artifacts. The curriculum also introduces foundational cybersecurity concepts, cyber law, and ethical hacking. Students will learn to identify security threats and vulnerabilities, understand malware and application attacks, and explore methods for protecting operating systems. The camp aims to foster critical thinking, ethical decision-making, and a responsible digital mindset, preparing students for future academic and career paths in cybersecurity and AI.

What a typical day looks like

A typical camp day involves interactive lectures, hands-on exercises in digital forensics and cybersecurity, and career exploration discussions with experts in the field.

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for middle and high school students (grades 6-9) who are curious about cybersecurity and artificial intelligence and want to gain practical, hands-on experience in digital forensics and cybercrime investigation.

What you'll learn

Cybercrime investigation Digital forensics AI-driven problem-solving Cybersecurity fundamentals Ethical hacking Encryption and hashing Disk imaging and chain-of-custody

Location

Chicago State University, 9501 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60628

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