So when the University of Central Florida Knights captured the Raytheon-sponsored National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition crown for a second straight year, the nation's top cybersecurity leaders wanted to learn more about the team's winning ways during a visit to the White House on July 28.
The competition requires students to keep a mock business running while fending off constant cyber attacks. More than 180 schools competed this year through a series of qualifying rounds, state competitions, regionals and finally, the national championship.
Image: Dave Wajsgras, president of Raytheon's Intelligence, Information and Services business, joins Coach Tom Nedorost and the 2015 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition winners from the University of Central Florida.
