NSA Cyber Exercise 2025
Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2025
Online, United States
Open only to invited individuals and teams
Sign up for NSA Cyber Exercise 2025
Individual Information
Objective
NCX is a year-round education, training and exercise program that culminates in a three-day cyber competition that challenges participating academy and military service college students in near full-spectrum cyber operations. This culminating cyberspace training exercise helps to develop and test cybersecurity skills, teamwork, planning, communication, critical thinking, and decision-making. NCX helps prepare the nation’s next generation of cyber leaders and warriors in defending the nation from an ever-increasing number of cyber threats. The winning school receives the coveted NCX trophy.
Team Roster
After you register, click on the "Get Started Now" button and use the "Team Info" section in the right column to configure your team.
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Schedule
CryptographyAnalyze cryptographic applications, exploit improper cryptography, and properly implement cryptographic mechanisms.
Analyze cryptographic applications, exploit improper cryptography, and properly implement cryptographic mechanisms.
Analyze cryptographic applications, exploit improper cryptography, and properly implement cryptographic mechanisms.
Start Time: Mar 31, 8:45 am EDT
End Time: Mar 31, 11:45 am EDT
Data AnalysisAnalyze large sets of data to find key information, filter for specific criteria, observe trends, and classify elements.
Analyze large sets of data to find key information, filter for specific criteria, observe trends, and classify elements.
Analyze large sets of data to find key information, filter for specific criteria, observe trends, and classify elements.
Start Time: Mar 31, 1:15 pm EDT
End Time: Mar 31, 4:15 pm EDT
ForensicsExamine evidence to investigate cyber attacks to identify attack vectors, intended targets, and malicious actors.
Examine evidence to investigate cyber attacks to identify attack vectors, intended targets, and malicious actors.
Examine evidence to investigate cyber attacks to identify attack vectors, intended targets, and malicious actors.
Start Time: Apr 1, 8:45 am EDT
End Time: Apr 1, 11:45 am EDT
Cyber Combat Exercise ModuleAttack, damage, degrade, or destroy adversary's Designated Targets while protecting your own Designated Assets.
Attack, damage, degrade, or destroy adversary's Designated Targets while protecting your own Designated Assets.
Attack, damage, degrade, or destroy adversary's Designated Targets while protecting your own Designated Assets.
Start Time: Apr 2, 8:00 am EDT
End Time: Apr 2, 3:00 pm EDT
Hosted By
Ops Tech Alliance LLC is an SBA certified 8(a) Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). OTA’s singular focus is to bridge the gap between operations and technology to enable mission success. OTA was founded by former Special Operations Forces professionals with over 50 years of combined operational experience. Our clientele includes the U.S. Intelligence, Defense, and Law Enforcement communities. We provide professional training services and Role Player support for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Intelligence Community (IC), and Special Operations Forces (SOF).
Cyber Skyline, Inc is a leading cloud-based cybersecurity skills evaluation platform that helps students and professionals track their skills growth and enables businesses to find, identify, and cultivate talent. Cyber Skyline has extensive experience hosting cybersecurity competitions and exercises for more than 600 US colleges and universities and US Fortune 500 companies across the financial service, managed security service provider, and technology industries.
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NSA Cyber Exercise 2025 is hosted on the Cyber Skyline Platform, please make sure to read & abide by all event rules and Cyber Skyline terms of use. Only attack services that are designated as targets (never attack cyberskyline.com). If you are ever unsure of anything, feel free to raise a question with an event organizer or open a support ticket.
