‘What you don’t get in classrooms’: cybersecurity contest pits students against ransomware ‘attackers’
The University of Virginia cybersecurity team works to protect system servers during a simulated hack as part of the National Student Cyber Defense Challenge. Credit: Scott Ball/San Antonio Report . As ransomware attacks continue to affect local governments (the Bexar County appraisal district was the most recent victim), hacker methods and organizations have become more…