1. SoCal Cybersecurity Community College Consortium
CyberPatriot Cyber Defense Competition
Winter 2017 ICT Educator’s Conference

2. Southern California Cybersecurity Community College Consortium
SoCalCCCC
Southern California Cybersecurity Community College Consortium

3. CyberPatriot Competition Overview
National competition
High schools and middle schools
Teams of 2-5 students + coach + mentor
Multiple teams allowed per school
Registration approx $195 per team
DEFEND Computers
Score points by fixing the system
Windows Desktop and Server
Ubuntu Linux
Forensics challenge within OS
Cisco Networking

4. CyberPatriot Team Overview
Teams
2 to 5 students from the same school
may also have 1 alternate
Coach
Adult
Often teacher
Can have up to 5 teams
Mentors to help with training
College students
Professionals

5. Orange County Teams for 2015-201625
teams
126
students

6. Orange County Teams for 2016-201722
Coastline
354
teams
Cypress 19
teams
Irvine Valley
students 2
teams

7. College Involvement
Establish pathways for K-12 through to college and cyber professions
Educate students about cybersecurity practices
Encourage enrollment in cybersecurity courses

8. Getting Started Practice, Practice, Practice!
Find a champion for your school to manage the team
Find support at your school and funding sources from industry
Find training through the CP mentor network and local partners
Practice, Practice, Practice!

9. College & K-12 CyberPatriot Process
OUTREACH
Contact middle schools & high schools to find coaches/teams
TRAINING
Work with coaches to register teams
Coaches and mentors train students to prepare for competition
Hold training & competition events at college campus
REGISTER
EVENTS

10. Event Days Practice & Training
3 hours of training for students and coaches
3 hours of competition practice
Wrap up with answers and student discussion
Competition Days
6 hours of competition for students
Training for coaches
Q & A for coaches

11. Funding Sources Deputy Sector Navigator Industry sponsors
Professional organizations
Usage
Coastline Community College used grant funding for laptops, facilities, registration, food, mentors
Cypress College used grant funding for training
MS/HS scheduled and paid for transportation to Coastline

12. Sustainability Funding Support Volunteers Coaches Training Images
NetLab
Mentors
Local competitions
Statewide competition

13. Lessons Learned Grows quickly! The kids have a Technical challenges
NetLab login
Missing common login
Antiquated equipment
The kids have a

14. Example Forensic Question:

15. High School (Open) Tiers and Advancement

16. High School (All Service) Tiers and Advancement

17. Middle School Advancement

18. 2016-2017 CP IX Rounds Breakdown

20. Windows Desktop & Server Training
VMware Player Shortcuts
Windows Shortcuts (*.msc)
Commands from cmd.exe
Control Panel Options
Hosts File
Remote Desktop
“Bad Files”
Scheduled Tasks
Windows Updates
Shares
Startup
Installed Programs
Installed Features
Firewall
Local Users & Groups
Local Sec. Policy: Password
Local Sec. Policy: Account Lockout
Local Sec. Policy: Audit
Local Sec. Policy: User Rights Assign.
Local Sec. Policy: Security Options
Services
Tools
Event Viewer
Windows Server Features
Windows Server Roles

21. Linux (Ubuntu) Training
Linux Keyboard Shortcuts
Linux Terminal Commands
System Settings (Control Panel)
Hosts File
Remote Desktop
“Bad Files”
Cron Jobs (Scheduled Tasks)
Updates
Shares
Startup
Installed Programs
Firewall
Local Users
Local Groups
Password Policy
Daemons (Services)
FTP Server Configuration
SSH Server Configuration
Tools
Logs

22. Cisco Networking Modules
Intro to Networking (ITN Ch. 1&2)
Network Protocols & Communications (ITN Ch. 3)
IP Addressing (ITN Ch. 7)
Subnetting IP Networks (ITN Ch. 8)
Intro to Switched Networks (RSE Ch. 1)
Basic Switching Concepts and Configuration (RSE Ch. 2)
VLANs (RSE Ch. 3)
Routing Concepts (RSE Ch. 4)
Inter-VLAN Routing (RSE Ch. 5)
Static Routing (RSE Ch. 6)

23. Cisco Networking Modules
Routing Dynamically (RSE Ch. 7)
Single-Area OSPF (RSE Ch. 8)
Access Control List (RSE Ch. 9)
DHCP (RSE Ch. 10)
Network Address Translation for IPv4 (RSE Ch. 11)
Securing Network Devices (CCNA Sec. Ch. 2)
Authentication, Authorization, Accounting (CCNA Sec. Ch. 3)
Implementing Virtual Private Networks (RSE Ch. 8)
Implementing Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (CCNA Sec. Ch. 9)

24. Q & A

25. Contact Info
CIS Instructor
Tobi West, CISSP, CCFE
Irvin Lemus