Goals of the 2007 Michigan
Cyber Defense Competition
1. To promote fair and equitable standards for cyber defense and technologies
competitions that can be recognized by industry.
2. Evaluate the defensive and responsive skills of each of the individual teams under
exact hardware, software application and operating system configurations using
a joint academic and industry rating scale.
3. To demonstrate the effectiveness of each participating institutions academic security
program.
4. To be run as much as possible by industry professionals.
5. To have industry recognition, participation and acceptance of each competition.
6. To rate the effectiveness of each competition against a predefined standard of
competition rules.
7. To provide a cooperative and competitive atmosphere among industry partners and
academia in the area of cyber defense education.
8. To provide recognition for participating teams
9. To increase public awareness of academic and industry efforts in the area of
cyber defense education.
All competition activities will adhere to IIAS Cyber Defense
Competition standards. |