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SUMMARY:Cyber Dawg 2026: Georgia's Premier Live-Fire Cybersecurity Exercise
DESCRIPTION:Event Overview\n\nCyber Dawg is a joint initiative between GTA'
 s Office of Information Security (OIS) and the Georgia Department of Defen
 se (DoD) that brings cybersecurity professionals from state and local gove
 rnment\, military organizations\, and partner organizations together to pa
 rticipate in a high-pressure\, hands-on environment. This event combines t
 echnical training and live-fire cyber defense exercises to inform effectiv
 e strategies that can be applied immediately within your operational envir
 onment and enhance skills such as:Incident detection and analysisThreat hu
 nting and investigationLog analysis and alert validationCyber threat intel
 ligence sharingTeam-based incident responseDecision-making under pressureW
 hat to Expect\n\nParticipants will spend the week immersed in realistic cy
 ber defense simulations and collaborate with peers to successfully:Defend 
 simulated networks against active cyber threatsMonitor systems\, investiga
 te alerts\, and respond to incidentsConduct threat hunting and forensic an
 alysis activitiesCollaborate with teammates and partner organizationsParti
 cipate in intelligence sharing and operational briefings\n\nThe event uses
  a complex sandbox environment with access to real-world internet traffic\
 , including captured IP blocks from U.S. adversaries\, such as Iran\, Chin
 a\, Russia\, North Korea\, providing a real-world cyber threat landscape.
  Who Participates?\n\nEvent participants include:State and Local Governme
 nt - More than 20 state agencies and select\, invitation-only participatio
 n from county and local agenciesMilitary - Army\, Air National Guard\, and
  active-duty military unitsInternational - Cybersecurity professionals fro
 m allied countriesPrivate sector - Select cybersecurity professionals and 
 industry experts provide mentorship and technical support  
URL:https://gta.georgia.gov/events/2026-09-21/cyber-dawg-2026
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926
LOCATION:100 Grace Hopper Ln  Augusta\, GA 30901 US
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