Merit Cybersecurity Competition

This online resource can be utilized by parents instructors and administrators as cybersecurity warm ups supplements to curriculum and more.

Merit cybersecurity competition. As part of the cyber initiative merit network developed the michigan cyber range a virtual environment for cybersecurity education training and testing. Round 0 study resources are available throughout the entire competition. The deadline to register your three person team s is september 19 2016. Merit will provide an online practice resource.

Workshops exercises classes certifications dod directives 8570 1. The competition scores were based on the number of completed virtual challenges and the highest demonstrated mastery of essential cybersecurity skills. On june 24th some of the nation s top cybersecurity talent competed in the united states cyber challenge uscc a virtual capture the flag competition that was held at the end of a week long camp at moraine valley community college in palos hills illinois. Michigan moonshot educational series.

The michigan cyber range powered by merit network is sponsoring the event and supplying the virtual environment where the competition will take place. Round 0 is an unscored challenge. Cyberpatriot is the national youth cyber education program created by the air force association to inspire k 12 students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science technology engineering and mathematics stem disciplines critical to our nation s future. The ten finalist teams comprised of three students each completed challenges designed to test their knowledge of information technology and cybersecurity.

190930 n un340 001 san diego sept. 30 2019 diane larson cybersecurity figure of merit cfom government lead assigned to naval information warfare systems command navwar briefs colleagues. At the core of the program is the national youth cyber defense competition the. Applicants are required to submit a proposal timeline and any supporting documentation and will be selected based on merit with an emphasis on potential positive impact on the cybersecurity community project achievability and alignment with foundation ethos and goals.

Governor s high school cyber challenge. Cybersecurity education training opportunities including dod approved baseline certifications are offered as private classes for your organization and through merit network s cyber range hubs.