What is CPTC [https://cp.tc/]? CPTC (Global Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition) is a competition that mimics real-world penetration testing conducted by companies. Unlike CTFs where you own machines and obtain flags for points, CPTC places greater importance on the written reports and presentation of results alongside finding vulnerabilities. Each
The cybersecurity bootcamp consists of two sessions where we cover a very high-level overview of the cybersecurity world. In the first session, we cover blue-teaming, the defensive side of cybersecurity. In the second session, we cover red-teaming, which is the offensive side. Defensive Security Defensive security specialists, or blue teamers,
> "There are only two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those that will be." This statement from former FBI director Robert Muller is becoming more and more accurate in today’s world as new major cyber attacks make the news seemingly every month. While
The Fall 2021 Cyber Fire Puzzles are complete! We want to say thank you and congratulations to everyone that participated, and we hope you had fun and learned some new tricks and tools along the way! Below is a brief writeup that details the total number of participants, the teams
What is CyberFire Puzzles? CyberFire Puzzles are beginner-friendly cyber security challenges created by the U.S. Department of Energy and Los Alamos National Laboratory The challenges cover a variety of cyber security topics and offer participants the opportunity to learn more about the field. Can I work with a team?