This ain’t your mama’s Girl Scout patch.
In 2018, Girl Scouts of the USA announced a new set of STEM-oriented badges, including three cybersecurity challenges. Now, the largest Girl Scouts council in the DC area, Girl Scouts Nation’s Capital (GSNC), is working with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to take its troops’ cyber skills to the next level.
Junior Girl Scouts ages 9-11 in the 60,000 member strong organization will be able to play a custom-made game to learn about privacy, online identities, security, and cyberbullying. Once they complete the game, they’ll earn a decidedly analog new HP Cybersecurity patch. Read more…
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