Over the course of a month, 15 student teams competed in the Mid-Atlantic Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC) Qualifying Rounds. The student teams consisted of full-time, undergraduate and graduate degree-seeking students, representing four year universities and community colleges from Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
Competing Teams
:: Anne Arundel Community College, MD
:: Asheville-Buncombe Technical College, NC
:: Catawba Valley Community College, NC
:: Community College of Baltimore County, MD (2009 Regional Finals Qualifier)
:: George Mason University, VA
:: George Washington University, DC (2009 Regional Finals Qualifier)
:: James Madison University, VA (2009 Regional Finals Qualifier)
:: Millersville University, PA
:: Northern Virginia Community College, VA
:: Prince George’s Community College, MD
:: University of Pittsburgh, PA (2009 Regional Finals Winner)
:: Towson University, MD
:: University of Maryland Baltimore County, MD
:: University of Maryland College Park, MD
:: Wilmington University, DE
The 15 teams, up from eight the preceding two years, were given a three hour time slot to remotely connect to the competition network and harden four Virtual Machines running Linux and Windows. The four teams with the best overall score move on to the Regional Finals, March 11-13, 2010.
:: Casey