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The UVA cyber defense team won the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for the third consecutive year, which took place March 21-22. The Hoos finished ahead of Pennsylvania State

The University of Virginia's Cyber Team showcased their exceptional skills and teamwork at the Virginia Cyber Fusion Competition held in Lexington, Virginia in February 21-23, 2025. The invitational

A relaxed but fiercely focused UVA cyberdefense squad advanced to the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition on January 18, 2025, leading all other teams in scoring in this qualifying round

The Augusta Free Press published this article, "Virginia election security strengthened through efforts of college students across the state".

The Cyber Navigator Internship Program, led by the University of Virginia, connects students at several schools with local governments. Established in 2021, it helps election offices strengthen their

The 2023 Virginia Cyber Navigator Internship Program's "Bootcamp" event took place on May 25 and 26 at UVA. The attendance included 39 student interns, 10 faculty members, and over 20 elections

The inaugural Virginia Cyber Navigator Internship Program Boot Camp took place June 2 - 3 in Charlottesville, Virginia at the University of Virginia. The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) and UVA

Christopher Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, spoke to the UVA Engineering class focused on election security. 

MetaCTF utilizes a computer security exercise called “Capture The Flag,” in which hidden clues are secretly placed in purposely vulnerable programs or websites. Read the full story here.