{"id":1065,"date":"2024-03-25T23:54:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T03:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/?p=1065"},"modified":"2024-03-25T23:54:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T03:54:41","slug":"detroit-mercy-students-take-first-place-for-the-isaca-cybersecurity-case-competition-once-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/magis\/2024\/03\/25\/detroit-mercy-students-take-first-place-for-the-isaca-cybersecurity-case-competition-once-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Detroit Mercy Students take First Place for the ISACA Cybersecurity Case Competition once again!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The ISACA Detroit Chapter 10th Annual Cybersecurity Scholarship Case Competition took place on the weekend of March 8, at Oakland University\u2019s campus.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Students Hannah Burdinie and Andrew Caswell, team name \u201cZeroTrust,\u201d won first place for their strategies, skills, and talents. The prize for first place this year was a scholarship of $4,000.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nearby academic institutions; Oakland University, Wayne State University, Eastern Michigan Universities, and Lawrence Technological University competed in the event. Three teams from the University of Detroit Mercy participated in the competition.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Designed to simulate real-world scenarios, the ISACA Cybersecurity Scholarship Case Competition provided students with a platform to use practical skills and gain hands-on experience.\u00a0 Participants collaborated on case studies in teams of one or more. They then presented their conclusions to a panel of industry professionals.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Competitors were not required to be Cybersecurity majors. Those interested in participating next year can contact Prof. Anne Kohnke, Department of Cybersecurity and Information Systems, at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:kohnkean@udmercy.edu\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">kohnkean@udmercy.edu<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To read more about the Cybersecurity Club, go to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevarsitynews.net\/2024\/02\/07\/cybersecurity-club-breaking-new-ground-at-udm\/\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">https:\/\/www.thevarsitynews.net\/2024\/02\/07\/cybersecurity-club-breaking-new-ground-at-udm\/<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ISACA Detroit Chapter 10th Annual Cybersecurity Scholarship Case Competition took place on the weekend of March 8, at Oakland University\u2019s campus.\u00a0\u00a0 Students Hannah Burdinie and Andrew Caswell, team name \u201cZeroTrust,\u201d won first place for their strategies, skills, and talents. 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