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Effingham County School District CyberPatriot 0.7

Effingham County School District CyberPatriot 0.7. Seven months into the Air Force Associations US CyberPatriot Program. High School Cyber Defense Competition. NOT a h*** competition Teaches defensive measures for fixing vulnerabilities and hardening systems. What is CyberPatriot ?.

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Effingham County School District CyberPatriot 0.7

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  1. Effingham CountySchool DistrictCyberPatriot 0.7 Seven months into the Air Force Associations US CyberPatriot Program

  2. High School Cyber Defense Competition. • NOT a h*** competition • Teaches defensive measures for fixing vulnerabilities and hardening systems. What is CyberPatriot?

  3. Air Force Association. • Northrop Grumman. • Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) and the Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security (CIAS) at the University of Texas at San Antonio. CyberPatriot Origins.

  4. There are two Divisions in the CyberPatriot competition: • Open Division • All Service Division How Does CyberPatriot Work?

  5. Series of online rounds • One to three virtual images • Windows/Linux • Competitors fix vulnerabilities • Timed competition • Highest scores go to semi finals • Other go to state/region recognition How Does CyberPatriot Work?

  6. Two to five Competitors with up to five Alternates. Competitors and Alternates must be enrolled in grades 9-12. • One Coach, normally a teacher or JROTC, CAP, or Sea Cadet Leader. Coaches do not have to have any technical expertise and generally serve as an administrator for the team. • One or more Mentors or technical advisors to help Competitors. The CyberPatriot Program Office will work with Coaches to find Mentors if they require assistance. What does a CP team look like?

  7. Discussed with Department of Instructional & Information Technology (DoIIT) Personnel • Instructional Technology Specialists agreed to coach. • Gregg Miles, Effingham County High School • Justin Keith, South Effingham High School Initial Steps – May 2013

  8. Posted Flyers around schools: Initial Steps – May 2013

  9. An article was placed on the district website. Initial Steps – May 2013

  10. Teachers (science and technology in grades 8-12) were asked to announce in their classes. • Applications were provided to students who were interested; applications included parental consent and teacher recommendation Initial Steps – May 2013

  11. Informational meeting was held for both high schools. • Video conferencing equipment was utilized to present to both groups at once. • Coaches and mentors were present at each school facilitating the meeting. Initial Steps – May 2013

  12. Effingham County High School (ECHS) • Coach – Gregg Miles • Mentor - AF MSgt Judd Martins, Instructor, Cyber Defense/Offense CRTC South Effingham High School (SEHS) • Coach – Justin Keith • Mentor - Dave Rutz, FDRESA ETC, Computer Forensic Analyst & IT Specialist Initial Steps – June 2013

  13. Effingham County High School • AFJROTC – Maj Danny Burgstiner • Most participants were AFJROTC cadets • One team – Open Division South Effingham High School • NJROTC – Lt Col Terry Stautberg • Two teams • All Service Division cadets only • Open Division - non cadets Initial Steps – Fall 2013

  14. SPONSORS Sponsor letters submitted to local organizations – one sponsor responded with a $500 donation, one sponsor did not respond. Additionally, SEHS formed an All Service Division Team which afforded on FREE Open Division Team and a refund of $385 for the initial registration of the Open Division Team. Initial Steps—Fall 2013

  15. Exhibition Round – 17 Jul

  16. Practice Round 1 – 23 Aug

  17. Practice Round 2 – 02 Oct

  18. Scoring Report

  19. Unnecessary Services • No firewall • No Antivirus • Unauthorized personnel with system accounts • Accounts with elevated privileges • Unauthorized file types • Password complexity • Automatic updates disabled Vulnerabilities

  20. Timeline

  21. Building Awareness • Recruiting and Selection • Mentors • Training Schedule • Sponsors • Competition Schedule Challenges

  22. ? Questions?

  23. We hope you enjoyed this GaETC session. Please give your feedback at www.gaetc.org/evaluate

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