NCL is a cybersecurity competition designed to help students develop and test their skills in real-world cybersecurity scenarios. Students participate in a series of challenges across areas like network security, password cracking, cryptography, and ethical hacking.
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National Cyber League (NCL)
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- Phone: Currently Unavailable
- Contact: info@nationalcyberleague.org
- Website
- Cyber Skyline, NCL
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About the competition
Comp Info
- Estimated Ann. Participants: 10000
- Cost: $35 per participant
- Estimated Time Commitment: Significant
- Participant Format: Individual
- Event Format: Hybrid
- Competition Format: Simulation/Challenge
- Reach: National
- Event Size: Medium
Participation Information
Students register individually or as a team and compete in pre-season, regular season, and post-season games. The challenges involve real-world cybersecurity tasks that simulate a professional environment.
Open to high school and college students in the U.S.
Certificates, medals, and recognition for cybersecurity skills
Students register individually or as a team and compete in pre-season, regular season, and post-season games. The challenges involve real-world cybersecurity tasks that simulate a professional environment.
1. Register individually or as a team. 2. Participate in pre-season to develop skills. 3. Compete in regular season and post-season challenges to earn recognition and career development opportunities.
Cybersecurity software, research materials, network tools
Based on accuracy, speed, and problem-solving skills in cybersecurity tasks like network defense, password cracking, and cryptography.