Article 29BYM GCHQ targets teenage girls to find cyber spies of the future

GCHQ targets teenage girls to find cyber spies of the future

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Girls aged 13 to 15 invited to test tech skills in competition as part of effort to inspire more women to join fight against online crime

Teenage girls are being invited to put their technology skills to the test in a competition that could unearth the cyber spies of the future.

The contest has been set up by GCHQ's new National Cyber Security Centre as part of efforts to inspire more women to join the fight against online crime. Only 10% of the global cyber workforce are female, the intelligence agency said.

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