1st Place Policy Prize at CSAW Global Cyber Competition Goes to EMCS ’19-based Team

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We are proud to announce that a team of four members from the Brown University Executive Master in Cybersecurity (EMCS) Class of 2019 won first place in the policy category at CSAW’18, the world’s largest student-led hacking and security competition. The New York University Tandon School of Engineering hosted the policy portion of CSAW in the U.S., one of the event’s six international venues which combined totaled over 20,000 participants worldwide. Competing at NYU against 28 teams comprised of Ph.D, Masters, law school, and undergraduate students, the team chose as their topic, Policy Recommendations for Securing the U.S. Elections.