DEFCON 14: The National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

Speakers:
Greg White, Director, Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security
Kevin Archer, Senior Security Engineer, Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security

Abstract:
Security competitions have been of interest to many individuals for a number of years. The popularity of the annual DEFCON competition demonstrates the level of interest in these events. This talk will discuss the creation of the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition which was held in April 2006. A brief history covering the development of this competition will be covered as well as a discussion of the event itself. The results of the competition will be presented as well as the lessons learned from it and the plans to hold similar future events. A description of the hardware and software used as well as the network configuration and red team composition and activity will also be addressed.

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Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• security
• competition