Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense League (NECCDL)

Congratulations to our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams for NECCDC 2025! University of Massachusetts Lowell | University of New Hampshire | Rochester Institute of Technology!

Shoutout to our #NECCDC 2025 MVP, the amazing Andrew Aiken! 🎉 He's worn so many hats: Gold Team competition organizer, White/Gray Team inject developer/scorer, Red/Black coordinator, Black Team co-lead, website revamper, and social media banners designer! Thanks for a wonderful 3 years! 🙏

Thanks to all of the Roger Williams University faculty, staff, students including Competition Director Allan Ramella as well as all of our volunteers from Red, Black, White, and Gold Teams who help make the NECCDC 2025 competition happen!

Black Team Debrief starting at #NECCDC 2025 Regionals! Thank you for all that they do related to our infrastructure setup and beyond.

Red Team Debrief has begun at NECCDC 2025 - a highlight of the NECCDC Regional!

NECCDC 2025 Regionals has started!

Thanks to our amazing sponsors! Platinum: Roger Williams University | OSHEAN, Inc., Gold: @nsagov.bsky.social & a Raytheon alum; Silver: CISA | Cisco Networking Academy | Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy | Splunk (a Cisco Company) | Hurricane Labs; Bronze: Fortra Cobalt Strike.

NECCDC 2025 Top 10 teams @northeasternu.bsky.social | @paceuniversity.bsky.social | @rittigers.bsky.social | RWU | @albany.edu | @ubuffalo.bsky.social | UMass Lowell | University of New Hampshire | @universityofri.bsky.social | @uticauniversity.bsky.social currently competing now!

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Excited for a special Security Weekly podcast recording at the Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (NECCDC) 2025 this Friday Mar 14 in Bristol, RI!

12:00-12:30 PM: Security Weekly News with Doug White
12:30-12:45 PM: Team Interviews (Team members sign up for your interview spot)

A massive shoutout to our dedicated Black, White, Red, and Gold Teams including onsite moderators! Your hard work makes NECCDC possible. Safe travels to all! #NECCDCVolunteers #ThankYou

Interested in sponsoring NECCDC or volunteering? Email sponsor@neccdl.org or contact@neccdl.org to learn how you can contribute! #Volunteer #SponsorshipOpportunities

Big thanks to Platinum sponsors RWU & OSHEAN Inc., and Gold sponsors @nsagov.bsky.social & a Raytheon alum! Grateful for our Silver sponsors CISAgov, @CiscoNetAcad, @paloaltontwks.bsky.social, Splunk, @hurricanelabs.bsky.social, and Bronze sponsor Fortra Cobalt Strike for their #NECCDC2025 support!

#NECCDC2025 Regionals starts tomorrow in Bristol, RI! Wishing the best to teams from: @northeasternu.bsky.social, @paceuniversity.bsky.social, @rittigers.bsky.social, @RWU, @albany.edu, @ubuffalo.bsky.social, @UMassLowell, @UofNH, @universityofri.bsky.social, & @uticauniversity.bsky.social. #NECCDC

#NECCDC2025 menu preview! Mar 14-16: ☀️ Breakfast: pastries, eggs, fruit, yogurt, bacon/sausage. 🥪 Lunch: athletic boxed meals turkey/hame/grilled chicken (contact@neccdl.org ASAP for dietary needs VG or GF). Sat dinner: Caesar salad, tortellini, chicken marsala, fish, cheesecake. Recharge & refuel!

Calling all NECCDC 2025 Regional teams! 📣 Join us for the 2nd information session TODAY, Monday, Mar 3rd 5PM ET. ⏰ We'll be talking about tips from Black, White and Red Teams, details on infra & a review of the Regional competition schedule for March 14-16. 🗓️ See you there!

Calling all NECCDC 2025 Regional teams! 📣 Join us for a crucial information session TODAY, Monday, February 17th, at 5:00 PM ET. ⏰ We'll be detailing important event logistics for the Regional competition on March 14-16. 🗓️ Your attendance is highly recommended. 👍 #NECCDC2025 #CyberSecurity

Huge thanks to our amazing volunteer Black, White, Red, & Gold Teams! Your dedication makes NECCDC possible. ❤️ #NECCDC #Volunteers #CybersecurityCommunity

Support the future of cybersecurity! Become an NECCDC sponsor (sponsor@neccdl.org) or volunteer (contact@neccdl.org)! #NECCDC #Volunteer #Cybersecurity

Big thanks to our NECCDC 2025 sponsors! 🙏

Platinum: Roger Williams University, OSHEAN, Inc.
Gold: National Security Agency, Raytheon Alum
Silver: Cisco Networking Academy, Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy, Splunk, Hurricane Labs
Bronze: Fortra Cobalt Strike #Cybersecurity #Sponsors #NECCDC

🎉 Congrats to our Top 10 teams advancing to NECCDC 2025 Regionals! 🚀

Northeastern University, Pace University, RIT, Roger Williams University, University at Albany, University at Buffalo, University of Massachusetts Lowell, University of New Hampshire, University of Rhode Island, Utica University

Huge shoutout to all the competitors, coaches, & moderators who made the NECCDC 2025 Qualifier on Feb 1st a success! Your hard work was inspiring. #NECCDC #CybersecurityCompetition #cybersecurity #infosec

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Let the games begin! Good luck to all the competitors at #NECCDC2025! Stay tuned for updates throughout the competition. #Cybersecurity #CyberDefense

A massive THANK YOU to all our incredible volunteers on the Black, White, Red, and Gold Teams! You're the backbone of this event and we couldn't do it without you! #NECCDC #Volunteers #CyberCommunity

Interested in sponsoring future NECCDC events? Reach out to sponsor@neccdl.org! Want to volunteer? Email contact@neccdl.org! We appreciate all the support! #NECCDC #Volunteer #Sponsorship

And a shoutout to our Bronze Sponsor: Fortra Cobalt Strike! Your support helps make this competition a success. #NECCDC #CyberDefense #Fortra

We also appreciate our Silver Sponsors: Cisco Networking Academy, Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Academy, & Splunk (a Cisco Company)! Thank you for investing in the future of cybersecurity! #NECCDC #CyberEducation

A HUGE thank you to our Gold Sponsors: The National Security Agency & a generous donation from a Raytheon alum! Your support is invaluable! #NECCDC #Sponsors #Cybersecurity

We're thrilled to welcome teams from across the Northeast! Give a shoutout to your school if you're competing!👇 Alfred State, Champlain, JWU, Northeastern, Pace, RIT, RWU, St. John's, Syracuse, UAlbany, UBuffalo, UMaine, UMass Amherst, UMass Lowell, UNH, UNH, URI, Utica, & Wentworth! #NECCDC2025

🚨 The NECCDC (Northeast Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition) 2025, hosted by Roger Williams University, kicks off TODAY at 10am with our Qualifier event! Huge thanks to Competition Director Allan Ramella for making this happen! #NECCDC #Cybersecurity #CyberDefense

📢 Deadline Extension! Qual Compete Forms now due 11:59PM TONIGHT! It's a new process, so we've given more time. This form is key for all teams to lock in 8 competitors & <=4 alternates. Day-of submissions possible, but need approval. Check NECCDL Discord or captain/coaches' email for link to form.