CyberPatriot III: High schools encouraged to enroll in national cyber defense competition by Oct. 8 deadline

CyberPatriot is the premiere national high school cyber defense competition created by the Air Force Association to inspire high school students toward careers in cybersecurity or other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines critical to our nation’s future.

Now in its fifth phase, CyberPatriot V is open to all high schools, Civil Air Patrol Units, JROTC Units, US Naval Sea Cadet Corps Units and accredited home school programs around the country.

CyberPatriot, established by the Air Force Association, is the nation’s largest school cyber defense competition.  It was created to inspire high school students to consider careers in cybersecurity or other technology and mathematic disciplines critical to our nation’s future.

CyberPatriot provides students hands-on learning while competing virtually against their peers. It’s also a great opportunity for students to learn more about computer network defense with sponsoring companies providing support and technical expertise.

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