The digital landscape continues to rapidly evolve, and with this shift comes a growing need for cybersecurity savviness among the youth. To that end, the 4-H Clayton County UGA Extension Office is stepping in to help prepare the next generation of tech professionals. They're offering a session titled "Tech Careers: Cybersecurity & IT Solutions" aimed squarely at students in the 7th through 12th grades, as reported by Clayton County Government News.
The event, scheduled for January 13, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., will take place at 1262 Government Circle, Jonesboro, GA 30236. Registration details point to a nominal $5 fee and a need to sign up in advance to secure a spot for this educational opportunity.
Leading the charge in this interactive journey is industry expert Gregory Rivers, whose insights and experience will likely enlighten participants about the intricate world of cyber safety and IT solutions. With cyber threats more prevalent than ever, learning to navigate and protect digital realms is a crucial skillset for youth to develop as they consider their future careers.
Those interested in participating can earmark their calendars and register for the event by visiting the official page. For additional queries, Clayton County's announcement provides a contact number, 770-473-3945, for the 4-H Clayton County UGA Extension Office.
