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ℹ️ These are my personal thoughts, and they do not represent the official viewpoints of National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition or the Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense League. 2026 Season When we started developing this season we did not have a host selected. Luckily, we have a connection at Middlesex Community College and the school was excited to host the competition. Here’s the thing: they’ve never had a team compete and are a community college. (Four-year colleges 😅) Due to the delayed host selection the black team took the liberty of selecting the main competition theme. Initially, we were thinking of doing something purely in the restaurant industry, but it lacked CCDC worthy technology (sorry no smart air fryers). We settled on an MSP (ChefOps) that serves the hospitality industry. ...

Annual Northeast CCDC black team competition notes and infrastructure details. This covers how we set up the environment, qualifier and regional competitions (services and injects) and then some fun stats we collected along the way. ...

This post goes over some of our methodology & rationale when we created this year’s (2024) Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense League competition environment. Topics that I’m planning to cover Deployment methodology Infrastructure Qualifiers Regionals Scoring I also have another post going through the CTF challenges we released ...

Warning Spoilers! Challenges This writeup goes over the challenges created by the Black Team leading up to the 2024 Northeastern CCDC Competition. There were a total of 4 challenges: DNS Steganography DNS AWS I also go into our thought process when making the challenges. ...