Video: It’s Not All Video Games for MSU Computer Camp

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MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY, Miss. (WCBI) – Cyber crime is one of the fastest-growing criminal activity affecting us locally and abroad.  On the campus of Mississippi State University in Starkville, high school students from across the state are learning that we are under constant attack in the clouds by cyber criminals from places like China and Russia. During sessions at this cybersecurity-focused computing camp, students are being taught the latest in arming themselves against cyber criminals.

Classes in computer forensics are teaching how to detect malicious software and keep our online experience safe.

“Its very important, keeping your information secure. Making sure adversaries can’t read it is paramount to our success as a nation.”

“Knowing how to keep your computer safe, knowing whats out there that can mess with your computer, mess with your lifestyle even.”

Always remember, if you connect to an internet, someone can connect to you.