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The NICE Challenge Project develops real-world cybersecurity challenges within virtualized business environments that bring students the workforce experie...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 4:49 PM
Each NICE Challenge has the following core elements: a narrative-driven scenario, a business environment, and a set of technical objectives and/or a writt...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 4:49 PM
The challenges are for (but not limited to) students and practitioners of cyber security, information technology, and computer science. Those who need to be...
Mon, 21 Dec, 2020 at 1:01 PM
No. No part of what we do is a simulation. We aim to create the most realistic experience possible. When working on a challenge the player has admin level...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 4:57 PM
We host the challenge environments on our own private cloud and they are accessed from the player’s personal/organization's computer. Due to the size...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 4:59 PM
A NICE Challenge Environment is made up of the virtual machines and challenges associated with those virtual machines within a specific category. At t...
Mon, 21 Dec, 2020 at 12:47 PM
At this time, due to licensing constraints, we can only allow non-profit educational institutions within the United States to use the NICE Challenges. The ...
Thu, 29 Apr, 2021 at 7:30 PM
At this time only educator's can request access to the NICE Challenges directly. Students will need to encourage an educator to signup in order to get...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 5:03 PM
As long as you are an accredited public educational institution (K-12, 2 Year and 4 Year Higher Ed) in the United States then there is currently no cost. Th...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 5:06 PM
Once you are approved and given a curator account to our WebPortal you can add player (student) accounts at will. After you have created their accounts yo...
Thu, 23 May, 2019 at 5:07 PM