Lockheed Martin to Host 150 High School Students for Annual Cyber Security Awareness Day With Tech Council of Maryland

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Oct 17, 2011, 08:33 ET

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the media are invited to attend the Second Annual Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Awareness Day, an educational event for top Maryland high school students. In support of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Lockheed Martin in partnership with the Tech Council of Maryland and National Cyber Security Alliance will host 150 Maryland high school students, eight universities and colleges, and three government agencies.

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This event is designed to introduce high school students to cyber security careers, education and to promote safe online practices through a series of lessons and interactive stations.

WHEN:	Oct. 18, 2011, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

WHERE:	Lockheed Martin NexGen Cyber Innovation and Technology Center
	700 North Frederick Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Please contact Mary Phillips to register at 301-240-5488.

Lockheed Martin is the leading provider of cyber security solutions to the Federal government. Our solutions are designed with the right team, processes and embedded technologies to provide customers with mission resilient systems.

Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin is a global security company that employs about 126,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services. The Corporation's 2010 sales from continuing operations were $45.8 billion.

For additional information, visit our website: www.lockheedmartin.com

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