Explore how playing cyber games can lead to high-paying jobs in the IT or cybersecurity industry!
Hear about the camp experience
Hear from people in the field who didn't have any previous IT or cybersecurity expertise.
Play cyber games to learn new skills.
Enjoy fun hands-on games and activities.
See if a good paying career in cyber is a good fit for you.
Our first in-person event was held at Radford University Cybersecurity Lab in July 2024
Planned Activities
Hands-On
cyber games teach skills that can lead to high-paying jobs in cyber
Cyber Carnival
teaches digital hygiene and security awareness with fun carnival games
Guest Speakers
share cyber journey and how to find a job with or without a college degree
Roles & Resources
explore the wide range of roles and free resources available to you
Take your next steps to a career (included FREE!)
Self-Paced Online “INTRO TO Cyber”
5-Hour Micro-Credential from Radford University IMPACT LAB
Play Your Way To A Cyber Career
Cybersecurity games provide a unique approach, called Learn to Play, Play to Learn, that makes it fun to acquire skills.
Games can teach in-demand cyber skills like forensics, cryptography, as well as teamwork, critical thinking, and communication.
Game performance can be added to resumes and college applications to demonstrate skills and unlock job potential.
The inaugural Youth Cyber Career Exploration Camp was organized by Katzcy PlayCyber in cooperation with these Workforce Development Partners.
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The Youth Cyber Career Exploration Camp was hosted by Katzcy PlayCyber and held at Radford University, July 8-11, 2024.