Cyber 9-12 Event

UVU W0LV3R1NES- a winning tradition in the Atlantic Council’s Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge

  • The Atlantic Council’s Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge is designed to educate and empower future leaders in foreign policy and cybersecurity by challenging students to respond to a realistic, evolving cyber disaster. This can range from a cyber-physical attack on water infrastructure to the use of cyberespionage.
  • UVU’s team, the W0LV3R1NES are a power player in the competition, and despite being one of the few teams consisting of undergraduate students, consistently perform at the highest levels of the competition. UVU teams have beaten graduate students from top schools including Harvard, MIT, Georgetown, Columbia, the military academies, and others!

UVU's Winning Legacy

  • 2021: First Place
  • 2024: Second Place
  • 2020, 2022, 2023: Semifinalists

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Why Join the Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge?

Participating students will gain:

  • Major visibility in the cybersecurity policy world
  • Valuable networking and career development opportunities with top decision-makers in government and industry
  • Real-world crisis simulation experience guided by experts in Washington, D.C.
  • Enhanced expertise in cybersecurity policy to improve job prospects
  • A way to significantly boost the value of your degree

UVU’s team consists of a mix of technical and policy students. NO PRIOR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE.

Ready to step into the future of cybersecurity policy and make your mark?

Recruitment and team selection takes place early each fall semester.

Contact [email protected] or [email protected] with any questions.

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