Contact
Western Regional Directors, Alex Keller & Kerrie Lu: cptc-western@lists.stanford.edu
Global CPTC Directors Mailing List: directors@globalcptc.org
Global Info
Global CPTC Website: https://cp.tc
Overview: https://cp.tc/overview
2021 Team Registration: https://cp.tc/registerteam
2021 Rules: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e6bcc318d06046f83fb993b/t/616ef4cb21985319611aa822/1634661579335/OFFICIAL+Rules+Document.pdf
Kickoff Video: https://youtu.be/L6reNgHR4so
The Global Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) provides an opportunity for cybersecurity student teams to discover, triage, and mitigate critical security vulnerabilities. This competition focuses on improving the security posture of a fictitious organization and reporting on risks in a manner that is similar to a real professional engagement.
Western Regional Event Details & Schedule
Date: Engagement - Saturday 11/13/2021, Closing Ceremonies - Sunday 11/14/2021
Location: COMPETITION FULLY REMOTE/ONLINE, organized by the Stanford School of Engineering.
Timezone: PACIFIC
Pre-Competition:
Monday 9/20/2021 - Registration soft close, organizers start review of RFP submissions.
Friday 11/5/2021, 4-5pm - All Teams Meeting
Saturday 11/13/2021 - COMPETITION DAY
7:00am - Opening
7:20am - Access credentials distributed
7:30am - Engagement Begins
4:30pm - Engagement Ends
4:35pm - Debrief
11PM - Written reports are due to team Google drive. Submission time to be determined by timestamp in Google drive for last modification.
Sunday 11/14/2021 - CLOSING CEREMONIES & AWARDS
5:00pm - Regional awards ceremony & winners announcement.
Competing Teams
Brigham Young University
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
California State University, Fullerton
National University
San Diego State University
Stanford University
University of California, Riverside
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Univesity of Nevada, Reno
Special Thanks
Stanford School of Engineering: https://engineering.stanford.edu
Previous Years
CPTC Western Regional 2020: https://cptc-west.stanford.edu/2020
CPTC Western Regional 2019: https://cptc-west.stanford.edu/2019
CPTC Western Regional 2018: https://cptc-west.stanford.edu/2018