Global Capture-the-Flag (CTF) Industry Impact Events Hosted by CIS AUGUST 2025 - APRIL 2026
Zurich, Switzerland
Las Vegas, Nevada
Prescott, Arizona
Daytona Beach, Florida
ERAU-NASA-NSF Aerospace Cybersecurity Workshop Capture-the-Flag PRESCOTT, ARIZONA CIS students designed and faculty guided an aviation cybersecurity CTF to expose students from several educational institutions across the nation to CTF challenges with cash prizes up to $2,100 funded by NSF. Sandia National Laboratories Tracer FIRE — Southwest Regional Competition PRESCOTT, ARIZONA CIS hosted Sandia to offer their Southwest regional cyber defense competition, testing advanced incident response and critical infrastructure protection skills.
Aviation Cyber Capture-the-Flag LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
CIS students designed and faculty guided an aviation cybersecurity CTF showcasing aerospace threat scenarios to a global audience of thousands at DEF CON’s Aerospace Village.
Aviation ISAC Cyber Capture-the-Flag ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
CIS students designed and faculty guided an interactive aviation- focused CTF delivered in person during the Aviation ISAC Summit for participating student teams from Europe. Attendance included dozens of global industry leaders and cybersecurity professionals attending the summit, with cash prizes from Aviation ISAC.
ACI Cyber Rodeo Challenge DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA CIS students designed and faculty guided a hands-on
CyberAero Capture-the-Flag PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
cybersecurity competition hosted by the Center for Aerospace Resilient Systems focused on airport and aircraft security scenarios, in collaboration with CTF challenges from Airbus, Boeing, RTX and Riverside Research, for the DHS-DoW-DOT Aviation Cyber Initiative Cyber Rodeo. Students hosted Community of Interest professional teams and several student teams from colleges and universities in Florida, with cash prizes from RTX.
Current CIS students hosted a recruitment-focused cybersecurity CTF, supported by the Undergraduate Research Institute and the CBSI Philanthropy Council, introducing prospective students to hands-on cyber challenges.
AstroSec Capture-the-Flag PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
Current CIS students are planning a new initiative to host a space cybersecurity-themed CTF engaging high school and early college participants in mission-driven cyber problem solving.
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