TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 21, 2016 — Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) will help kick off the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition championship on April 22, which will feature the top 10 cyber defense teams from various U.S. universities, GovCon Executive reported Friday.
The University of Texas’ Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security in San Antonio said Friday the University of Alaska Anchorage,  Liberty University,  DePaul University,  Northeastern University,  Dakota State University, Columbia Basin College,  Brigham Young University,  University of Central Florida,  University of Tulsa and Cal Poly Pomona teams will compete in the finals.
“These students, battle-tested through real-world scenarios, are our future cyber defenders and will be on the front lines defeating the evolving threats to our connected world, ” said Dave Wajsgras, president of Raytheon’s intelligence, information and services business and an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 2016.
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