Workshop: Capture the Flag: School Systems Under Siege

*Pre-registration is required, at an additional fee of $125 (until 12/15), $175 (until 4/3) $225 (on site). To add this event to your registration, please contact registration@cosn.org.
Think you’ve got what it takes to breach a school’s digital defenses? Join this hands-on, team-based Capture the Flag challenge where you’ll step into the shoes of the “bad guys” and compete to infiltrate a simulated K-12 environment. From phishing staff to popping firewalls, every successful exploit earns points—and bragging rights. Whether you’re a seasoned red teamer or just curious about how attackers think, this session blends adrenaline, education, and just enough chaos to keep things interesting. Bonus: no detention slips required.