Tribe Cyber

Your gateway to cybersecurity at William & Mary!

Sponsored by the Department of Computer Science and the W&M Cybersecurity Center, Tribe Cyber fosters interest in cybersecurity through the following initiatives:

Promote knowledge of modern cybersecurity
Encourage greater interest in cybersecurity
Support cybersecurity career opportunities
Foster community and fellowship
Provide a safe and ethical learning space

Cyber Competition Calendar

Date Competition Details
March 22–23, 2025 CyberForge 2025 Cybersecurity skills competition
Pending Virginia Tech Summit CTF Capture the Flag event hosted by Virginia Tech
April 8, 2025 Securing Your Future: Career Insights and Advice from Cybersecurity Professionals Virtual panel with W&M alumni discussing cyber careers
April 11–13, 2025 National Cyber League Individual Game Individual competition focused on cybersecurity skills
April 25–27, 2025 National Cyber League Team Game Team-based cyber competition
May 23–27, 2025 Global Cyber Skills Benchmark 2025 Business cybersecurity team competition hosted by Hack The Box
February 20–21, 2026 Cyber Fusion Virginia Cyber Cup Competition

Upcoming Events

Global Cyber Skills Benchmark 2025

🗓️ May 23–27, 2025

📍 Hack The Box

REGISTER FOR GCSB 2025

The countdown has begun. Global Cyber Skills Benchmark 2025 kicks off May 23–27, bringing together business cybersecurity teams from around the world for a high-stakes, hands-on competition. Designed for modern security teams, this five-day experience is more than just a CTF, it’s a chance to:

  • Solve 40+ real-world challenges across offensive and defensive domains
  • Benchmark technical skills against global industry peers
  • Earn CPEs, certificates, and a shot at over $50,000 in prizes
  • Strengthen team collaboration in a gamified training environment

Registration is free and open to enterprise teams ready to challenge themselves and prove their skills on a global stage!

Time is running out. Will your team be on the leaderboard?

Recent Tribe Cyber Events

🏆 William & Mary TribeCyber wins CyberForge 2025 Capture the Flag (CTF) Competition 🏆

William & Mary TribeCyber wins CyberForge 2025

TribeCyber took first place among 40+ teams at CyberForge 2025, a two-day intercollegiate CTF hosted by Christopher Newport University. Sponsored by Deloitte, the challenge tested technical prowess in real-world cyber scenarios. W&M’s winning team included Lily Gloudemans, Nicolas Janis, Walker Knapp, and Zachary Boden.


Cybersecurity Event Poster

Cybersecurity Event – April 8, 2025

Topic: Protecting Privacy in a Hyperconnected World

Speaker: Dr. Jane Doe, CISA

Time & Place: April 8th, 4:00–5:30 PM at ISC3, Room 1221

Description: A panel discussion exploring the latest in cybersecurity policy, career paths, and digital ethics. All students welcome.