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Event Details
Event Details
Description
Description
Participants respond to a cybersecurity challenge by identifying a breach in computer security via “Capture the Flag” games. Areas of challenge might include exploit development, digital puzzles, cryptography, reverse engineering, binary analysis, mobile security, etc. Participants must accurately address a series of on-site problems within a specified, limited amount of time.
Mentors
Mentors
Dawson Rieple (dawson.rieple@s.stemk12.org)
Tiernan Murrell (tiernan.murrell@s.stemk12.org)
Career Cluster
Career Cluster
Computer Science
Theme or Problem
Theme or Problem
No theme or problem
Team Size
Team Size
2-4 people
State Details
State Details
# of Teams at State: To Be Announced
State Pre-submission Required?: No
National Details
National Details
# Teams at Nationals: 1 per chapter
National Pre-submission Required?: No
Event Documents
Event Documents
HS - Cybersecurity.pdfThis document is the event outline, procedure, rules, and rubric for the National level competition.
These changes only apply to how the event is run at the State Conference
No state-level event changes
These changes apply to the event at all levels
No National Guide updates as of 8/23/26
2027-2028 General Rules.pdfThese guidelines apply to all events, even if not specifically mentioned in the individual event guide
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