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Eastern Cyber Team takes national title

 

Last updated 4/27/2023 at 2:08pm

EWU Cyber Defenders holding National Title trophy on Saturday, April 22, 2023. (Left to Right): David Parker, Tristen Greene, Jessica Doner, Alex Moomaw, Timbre Freeman, Nick Gainer, Sean O'Dowd (holding trophy), Preston Michels, Amy Washington, Ethan Rabe.

CHENEY - Eastern Washington University Cyber Defenders, a school team, won the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Cyber Games in Tampa, Florida on April 22.

This collegiate competition consists of an 8-hour competition in which teams defend a computer from cyber attack in a real-world situation.

Coached by Stu Steiner, director of the EWU Cybersecurity Program, the Eastern team notched 6,274 total points, edging out the University of Florida (Gators) by just seven points. The impressive field also included cyber teams from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Cal St...



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