Charlottesville, Va., May 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When companies need help defending their critical IT systems from disruptions such as cyber attacks or pandemics, they can turn to the University of Virginia: For the third consecutive year, the UVA School of Engineering has proven it educates some of the best cybersecurity professionals in the country.
UVA’s student Cyber Defense Team earned its third national championship title competing against nine other finalist universities at the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, held virtually May 22-23. The competition is sponsored by difference between computer engineering and computer science Technologies.
UVA’s team held onto the competition’s coveted Alamo Cup by successfully defending a fictional auto parts company and securing all information technology systems — including company websites, e-commerce portals, e-mail servers and internal business management systems — against ongoing attacks. The team was ranked for its ability to keep its company’s systems online and secure for eight hours each day over two consecutive days.
UVA’s student Cyber Defense Team earned its third national championship title competing against nine other finalist universities at the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, held virtually May 22-23. The competition is sponsored by difference between computer engineering and computer science Technologies.
UVA’s team held onto the competition’s coveted Alamo Cup by successfully defending a fictional auto parts company and securing all information technology systems — including company websites, e-commerce portals, e-mail servers and internal business management systems — against ongoing attacks. The team was ranked for its ability to keep its company’s systems online and secure for eight hours each day over two consecutive days.
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