Student Cybersecurity Activities

Center of Academic Excellence - Cyber Defense (CAE-CD)

Welcome to the University of the Incarnate Word's Center of Academic Excellence – Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) Student Cybersecurity Activities. Here are some valuable resources available to students to enhance your skills and knowledge.

• CyberSeek: Gain insights into the dynamic cybersecurity job market with information on roles, skills, certifications and more. CyberSeek website

• Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC): Discover a national collegiate penetration testing competition that challenges students' cybersecurity skills. CPTC website

• DEFCON Capture the Flag (CTF) Challenges: Engage in the renowned DEFCON hacking competition, known for hands-on learning and problem-solving. DEFCON CTF

• Hacker Halted Events: Gain entry to the annual Hacker Halted events for opportunities to engage with the cybersecurity community and learn from experts.

• Global CyberLympics: Participate in Global CyberLympics competition events to test your skills on a global stage and network with cybersecurity enthusiasts worldwide.

• Spooktacular Cybersecurity Event Returns to UIW for Cybersecurity Awareness Month

• Women in Cyber Security and ISSA Alamo Chapter Meeting