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Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Cyber Defense Team Hacks the Competition at Contest

Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå Cyber Defense Team Hacks the Competition at Contest

Published: February 18, 2025.



The Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå University Cyber Defense Club finished among the top teams at the on February 1-2 in Austin, Texas.

David Simeone, Alex Florczyk, Isaac Birgen, and Thomas Juricek were on the student team who represented Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå University. Adjunct Professor Matthew Kwiatkowski, chief information security officer at , coached the team.

They were challenged to respond to a fictional but realistic cyber threat scenario by developing and presenting policy solutions considering legal, security and private sector implications.

Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå University’s Cybersecurity program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity. By participating in competitions like the Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge, students gain valuable hands-on experience and develop critical problem-solving abilities.

Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå University is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.



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