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EC-Council Foundation Announces Innovative Child Online Protection Initiative at the World Summit of Information Security 2012
May 16, 2012
Geneva (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 -- Jay Bavisi, the President of EC-Council Foundation, a 501c3 not-for-profit organization, announced a new online competition open to every country in the world with the goal of raising awareness of information security and online safety among teenagers and adults.
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EC-Council and SAIC Announce a two year Global Cyber Games Agreement
April 23, 2012
EC-Council and SAIC Announce Global Cyber Games Agreement Organizations announce two year agreement of CyberLympics, a series of global cyber games held in six continents around the world, raising awareness in information security and unifying global cyber defense |
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Dutch Team Emerge as World Champions for the Global CyperLympics Hacker Competition
March 23, 2012
Global CyberLympics (
http://www.cyberlympics.org), the world’s first international team ethical hacking championships, which kicked off in September 2011 with regional live competitions in Budapest, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai and Miami, wrapped up today with the world finals in Chantilly, Virginia where the team formed by Deloitte Netherlands emerged as world champions. Team USA finished as runner up and team Hungary took the third place after a grueling contest.
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ITU Secretary-General becomes patron of Global CyberLympics Competition
27 January 2012, Geneva, Switzerland
ITU Secretary-General Dr Hamadoun Touré has been appointed Patron of the Global CyberLympics, an international ethical hacking team championships, which will be held this year in March 2012 in Virginia, USA.
Created by the EC-Council, the Global CyberLympics comprises a series of ethical hacking games involving both offensive and defensive security challenges. The top eight teams, which will qualify through a series of regional competitions in Budapest, Dubai, Miami and Kuala Lumpur, will vie for the world championship title. The purpose of the competition is to establish effective cybersecurity partnerships across borders.
“I look forward to contributing to the success of this initiative,” said Dr Touré. “The achievement of global cyberpeace must be a key objective of governments, the private sector and the international community.”
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Europe Championships Concluded: Team from Netherlands Crowned Champions.
The Europe Championships of the Global CyberLympics, held at Hacktivity 2011 in Budapest from September 17-18 has concluded, and a new champion is crown! Congratulations to team “hack.ers”, of Delloite Netherlands. Special mention goes to runners-up team “Six Pistols” from Hungary.
The following are some pictures of the event for your viewing pleasure.
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| The Europe Champions Shield |
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The crowd pouring in at the event
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Hacktivity 2011
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The CyberLympics technical crew
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The teams attacking and defending their targets!
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The teams hard at work
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The Champions of Europe – Team “hack.ers” from Deloitte Netherlands. The team will represent Europe in the World finals
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