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BMMS CYBER PATRIOTS 2016-17 5/4/2016
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CyberPatriot National Cyber Defense Competition What do following have in common? TargetConnected CarsAdobe Sony EntertainmentRSAApple Sony PicturesIRSJ. P. Morgan TSA Baggage ScannersWireless routersAnthem Lockheed MartinNasaUS Office of personnel Management Iranian Nuclear CentrifugesTSA Baggage scannersBoeing aircraft
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Headlines Target to pay $10 million to victims of data breach Intuit halts all State tax e-filings on fraud concerns Hack of second-largest health insurer affects 80 million customers – compromised information includes names, date of births, addresses, member IDs, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, employment information and social security numbers
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Headlines Co-chair of Sony Picture Entertainment and chair of Sony’s motion pictures group will step down US declares cybercrime a “National Emergency” Government Accountability Office warns that FAA may be failing to address cyber security vulnerabilities
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Government Responses $19 billion for cybersecurity as part of the President’s FY 2017 budget Establish the “Commission of Enhancing National Cybersecurity” New position – Federal Chief Information Security Officer
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Current Trends 80% companies fail Payment Card Industry standards Attackers lurk for average of 229 days before being detected Number of successful attacks increased by 15% in 2014 Organizations experienced multiple successful attacks US loses $500 billion each year to theft of trade secrets The breaches of Target, Sony and JP Morgan wasn’t an anomaly
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Cybercrime is main stream (and to stay) “Crimeware” kits sold on black market come with tech support “Carding” forums come with customer service “Cybersecurity is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face” – Under Secretary of Defense Members of Congress believe we might experience 9/11 magnitude cyber security disaster
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Evolution of threats Credit: SourceFire - 2013
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Sources of threats
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Attacks DNS poisoning Denial of service Exfiltration Network threat activity Zero day vectors E-mail based (not just phishing)
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What is at stake? National security Utilities Financial systems Broad range (almost everyone)
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Expand cyber education Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative #8 There are not enough cybersecurity experts We must develop technologically-skilled and cyber-savvy workforce and an effective pipeline of future employees Average annual salaries Information Technology Specialist (without Cybersecurity) : $43,000 Cyber Security Professional (with Cybersecurity): $116,000
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BMMS CyberPatriot Team
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Training starts in May Weekly meetings – 2 hours (Time TBD) 2-3 hours homework each week Independent research Meet at BMMS during school days June through October: Training and Practice round November/December: Qualification rounds January: Advancement to semifinals February: Semifinals April: National Finals in Baltimore, MD Seven hours on Friday night or Saturday during competitions BMMS CYBERPATRIOT TEAM
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WHAT ARE WE GOING TO LEARN? Cyber Ethics Online Safety Computer Basics and Virtual Machines Principles of Cybersecurity Microsoft Windows Security (From Windows XP – Windows 10) Linux and Ubuntu Security Network Security
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WHAT DOES THE TRAINING SESSION LOOK LIKE? Everyone is a contributor. Not only coach teaching, everyone is a teacher too. Show and tell (You learn at home, and show what you learned and tell others) Hands on practice and test.
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REQUIREMENTS For anyone going into 6 th, 7 th or 8 th grade $80 requested donation for BMMS Administrator Access to Laptop running Windows (OS X is not free to run virtual machines) Google Account Used for permission to access Google docs. 2 hours of class a week, 2-3 hours of at home studying a week Seven hours on Friday night or Saturday during competitions Need to sign team agreement
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HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Laptop Specifications: Intel Core i3 or similar CPU 4 GB or more of RAM 30+ GB of disk space XGA (1024x768) or higher display Windows XP or later Recommended Laptop Specifications: Quad Core Intel Core i5 or i7 8 GB or more of RAM 128+GB of SSD + HDD or 256+GB SSD XGA (1024x768) or higher display Windows 7 or later Final Laptop Recommendations will be provided once you make it on team.
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VOLUNTEERS Coach Team Treasurer Team photographer Volunteers Signup at https://scilympiad.org/bmms-cyber tonight! Coach meeting on Thursday (5/5) 6:30pm – 7:30pm or Saturday (5/7 ) afternoon.https://scilympiad.org/bmms-cyber Meeting location for Summer and competition round? (Good WIFI connection, and safe for students to study. )
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CYBERPATRIOT TEAM SIGN UP Registration details will be posted on https://scilympiad.org/bmms-cyber By Monday 5/9. https://scilympiad.org/bmms-cyber By Monday 5/9 Team Signup (time sensitive, first come first serve) Monday, May 16th 6pm Questions can be emailed to bmms.cyberteam@gmail.com
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QUESTIONS???
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