The Texas A&M Cybersecurity Center sponsored a student trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, last month for DEF CON, a world-renowned annual hacking convention. This year’s convention attracted more than 28,000 […]
Winners Announced for U.S. Cyber Challenge Hacker Competition at Western Regional Camp
North Las Vegas, NV, August 3, 2018 – Earlier today, a couple dozen elite hackers congregated in North Las Vegas to compete in the U.S. Cyber Challenge (USCC) Capture-the-Flag competition, which was the final activity of a week-long intensive cybersecurity boot camp program. The winning team included Douglas Nguyen, Joshua Ambrose, and Andrew Meserole. Each of the winners were awarded an education voucher from (ISC)2 and a scholarship from the Center for Internet Security (CIS) at the award ceremony immediately following the competition. The camp took place at Cheyenne High School and was co-hosted by Southern Utah University.
Texas A&M professor researching mobile applications security
By: Deana Totzke Smartphones, tablets, iPads – mobile devices have become invaluable to the everyday consumer. But few consider the security issues that occur when using these devices. Modern mobile applications or […]
TAMU Students Win National Cyber Cup at National Cyber Summit in Huntsville, AL
This past week, six Texas A&M students attended the National Cyber Summit and competed in the National Cyber Cup in Huntsville, AL. Andrew Meserole, Nick March, Shota Ehrlich, Casey Stephens, […]
Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Special Unit Excels in Cyber Operations
VIDEO: The Texas A&M Corps of Cadets features a multitude of special units for specialized fields and military special forces. Seeing an increase in the importance of cyber, cadet Andrew […]