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UNLV is offering a free summer camp for high school students to learn about cybersecurity.
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UNLV is offering high school students the opportunity to attend a hands-on camp focused on cybersecurity activities and it’s free.
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Earlier this year, hackers brought the city of Baltimore to its knees. City employees were locked out of even the simplest systems, and email and phone systems were crippled as citizens were prevented from completing transactions such as paying a water bill.
Within what remain quite niche circles, there has been a lot of excitement surrounding blockchain technology's potential to revolutionise the hospitality sector, with some even christening it "a new internet for the travel industry" with the potential to end online travel agency (OTA) ascendancy. Will Moffitt speaks to hoteliers, entrepreneurs, and academics in an effort to separate hype from reality and asks how close we are to seeing mainstream implementation.
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UNLV's College of Engineering hosted the school's first Blockchain Day on Saturday, bringing together businesses, students and researchers to talk about the future of blockchain technologies.
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As the world begins to learn about blockchain, a local professor is up to speed because he's been doing research on the new technology for about two years.
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UNLV faculty engaged high school students in learning about cybersecurity during the College's inaugural GenCyber summer camp.
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UNLV awarded GenCyber Camp grant from the National Security Agency and National Science Foundation.
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Demand in the cyber security field is relentless, but no one seems to want to do it the job. In fact, in Las Vegas, the lack of cyber security specialists has been a problem for a long time.