Put Your Cybersecurity Skills to the Test with Attack and Defend Events
As the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals continues to rise, it is essential for students and professionals to enhance their practical skills and stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies
As the demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals continues to rise, it is essential for students and professionals to enhance their practical skills and stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies. One effective way to achieve this is through participating in Attack and Defend events, which provide valuable hands-on experience in simulated cyberattack scenarios.
- Real-World Simulation. Attack and Defend events offer a realistic simulation of cyberattack scenarios, allowing participants to experience the dynamics of real-world cybersecurity challenges. By actively participating in these simulations, students and professionals gain firsthand experience in identifying vulnerabilities, detecting threats, and responding effectively to mitigate potential risks.
- Practical Skill Development. Participants can enhance their abilities in areas such as ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, incident response, and network defense. Attack and Defend events often involve working in teams, fostering collaboration, and improving communication skills—both crucial in the cybersecurity field.
- Exposure to Cutting-Edge Tools and Techniques. From utilizing penetration testing tools to implementing threat intelligence frameworks, attendees gain valuable insights into the latest advancements. This exposure not only enhances their technical knowledge but also helps them stay informed about emerging trends and best practices.
- Networking and Collaboration. Attack and Defend events attract cybersecurity enthusiasts, students, professionals, and experts from diverse backgrounds. Participants can connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and build relationships with potential mentors, employers, or colleagues
- Enhancing Problem-Solving Abilities. By facing diverse cyberattack scenarios, students and professionals learn to think creatively, adapt their strategies, and make informed decisions promptly—essential skills for success in the cybersecurity field.
Want to put your cybersecurity skills to the test?
Hawaiian Telcom and Fortinet invite you to an interactive workshop Attack, Defend & Win the Cybersecurity Game where you’ll be playing the roles of attacker and defender in a series of game-like challenges. Get ready to learn by doing. And by the end of the day, you’ll have gained a real insight into how cybercriminals think and how successful defenders respond. This interactive workshop is open to all experience levels, all you need to bring is your computer. Lunch will be provided.
Join us on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. All skill levels are welcome. Click here to register. Spots are limited so RSVP today.
