Cybersecurity and STEM education, inclusion, and outreach for the benefit of society.
[Article by juliawise on Lesswrong.com]
I think of us in some kind of twilight world as transformative AI looks more likely: things are about to change, and I don’t know if it’s about to get a lot darker or a lot brighter.… Read the rest
This year, Docent Institute has partnered with ISSA Education Foundation to give a $2000 scholarship for undergraduate or graduate studies. Please learn more on issaef.org.
Thanks to our sponsors and a great group of about 160+ attendees for our 13th annual Security Speakeasy on May 6th. You can find a few photos in our Flickr album, here:
Explore thousands of federal cybersecurity job openings across the country and outside of the United States by clicking on the map below or using the drop-down menu. Select an area to find open cybersecurity positions in your preferred city, state, country, and salary range.… Read the rest
It is hard to believe that this event has reached the 13 year milestone! We have our biggest annual professional networking fundraiser at RSA Conference in San Francisco on May 6th. Reach out for the registration link. All attendees must register.… Read the rest
Statistics on kids’ use of online apps, services and screen time. What should parents and educators be concerned with?
Interesting discussion of DNA storage [via OODA] – Science fiction has probably done a huge disservice to the emerging bioeconomy, depicting any engagement with biology-based entities or systems with what always seems to include the prerequisite unseemly, fear-inducing, salivary-esque, sometimes lugubrious blob-like, purple or green, mucousy, gelatin substance.… Read the rest
“I think the problem with being surrounded by algorithmic recommendations is that it prevents us from being challenged and surprised a lot of the time, like everything is molded to our preferences that we’ve already expressed. The Spotify recommendations follow all the bands and genres that they know you like, that you engage with.… Read the rest
Friday, April 19, 2024
Scott Community College Urban Campus
101 W 3rd St, Davenport, IA 52801
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Docent Institute is a proud sponsor of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges’ (EICC) eighth annual Women in Information Technology (WIT) Conference at Scott Community College Urban Campus in downtown Davenport.… Read the rest
Docent, in conjunction with our partners, will be hosting 50+ high school students for a cybersecurity career introduction and CTF on April 17th. The event will be hosted by IIT Rice Campus in Wheaton, IL.