Cybersecurity and STEM education, inclusion, and outreach for the benefit of society.
The twice-a-year Davenport STEM festival will have 80 to 120 K-12 students. All ages are welcome. Many fun activities: coding, electronics, VR, escape room, competitions for prizes and lunch is included.… Read the rest
The 2025 CornCon Cybersecurity Conference is returning in October. The CFP and Early Bird Registration and the Call for Papers are open. Visit corncon.net.
We had a great event today with about 120 Chicago high school students from 13 different schools. Docent hosted the CTF and we had a cyber professional panel and ended with pizza for lunch. Thanks to all the volunteers! Congratulations to the winning teams!… Read the rest
Hundreds of students converged at Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo, Iowa on March 13, 2025. This is the second year that Docent has help to host the event, providing an engaging and refreshed Capture the Flag competition. (See the video of 2024 at the bottom of the post.)… Read the rest
Docent is hosting a CTF for a couple hundred high school students again in Waterloo, Iowa on March 13, 2025. Our Director of Educational Programs will be attending in person to run the competition. Photos will be posted after the event.
A visual explanation of basic yet critical aspects of AI that everyone should understand, without any technical jargon.
Build good and strong communities. Here’s a brief comment from Hugh Thompson, CEO of RSA Conference.
Unable to attend OODAcon 2024? Here is the summary and videos from this annual conference focused on advancing technologies, public policy, cybersecurity, and the global threat landscape.
Lifehacker offers advice and links on setting up your own local AI.
The AI Risk Database captures 1000+ risks extracted from 56 existing frameworks and classifications of AI risks. The Causal Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies how, when, and why these risks occur. The Domain Taxonomy of AI Risks classifies these risks into 7 domains.… Read the rest