1. Palmetto Cyber Defense Competition 2019 Enterprise Meeting
Wednesday 13 February 2019
Title Sponsor
National Tortellini Day
Jeff Sweeney PCDC Director
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic (SSC Atlantic)
59550 Information Systems Security Operations (USN)
For PCDC Planning Purposes Only

2. PCDC 2019 PCDC VII is scheduled for Trident Technical College
Dial-in: (877) , Conf Code:
PCDC VII is scheduled for
Trident Technical College
On 13/14/15 April 2019
60 Days till PCDC
PCDC VII
13-15 April, 2019
Enterprise Meetings:
Every 2 weeks till PCDC

3. NIWC ATLANTIC
As of 18 February 2019, SPAWARSYCEN Atlantic will be renamed Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic
NAVAL INFORMATION
WARFARE CENTER
ATLANTIC
PCDC VII
13-15 April, 2019

4. 2019 Scenario Palmetto Cyber Defense College
Previous IT staff was fired for incompetence
6 laptops available for 6 team members running network
Secure/know your network, X minutes till Red Team attacks, may be scanned from the beginning
Will maintain Zimbra
Wordpress for website
Moodle for grading, catalog and curriculum management system
Protect PII
Accounts management
Protect critical services that are scored
Need to complete injects/business operation requests (approximately 12) on-time throughout the day
Services and Injects are scored approximately 50/50
CISCO IP phones
Identify maleware & intrusions
Each team will have a physical edge router
Social Engineering from Red Team authorized
Various OSs: Windows, Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, Linux, WSUS
Red, Gold, Injects & Orange coordination meeting: 6 or 20 Feb
TStatement A: Approved for Public Release. Distribution is unlimited (8 June 2017).

5. PCDC Gold Team 2019
Need to ID POC to deliver Blue team packet 24 hours in advance for a 3 days.
Lonnie Cowart (SSC Atlantic) has offered up 3 additional 40” monitors w/stands for teams 9 &10 and scrolling display.
Augmented Reality may focus on scoring display. S. Shumacher and R. Jenkins will take lead coordinating with Applings Studio. Will test with firewall.
Confirmed GDIT wiring of PCDC network at TTC on 4/12/18. Need to use gaffers tape on carpet, not painters tape.
Ordering new server rack UPS & cables/connectors, switch and edge routers forwarded to AFCEA on 23 Jan: Status?
VM initial builds due today, Chris Sullivan leading
Initial Infrastructure up and running at Parsons

6. PCDC 2019 PCDC/TTC coordination meeting in mid Feb
Met with Gina Cowan at image graphics on 16 Jan:
PCDC table overlays and banner(s) for front stage feather flags
Will offer choices for staff shirts (pullover, long/short sleeve T-shirts, polo) – Heather Slate will be primary color- Karen Cooke-google forms – Will order early March
Will be ordering cups, banners, flags, lanyards, coins later today
TTC again providing flash drive swag
Pre-PCDC shopping trip
Tentative offer from Lowes to provide snacks & beverages–B. Miller
Coke offer? -Stephanie Schumacher?
Looking at compensation for out of town Red team members
$100 restaurant gift certificates?
Travel compensation (hotel)
Swag bags and bottles (SPAWAR)-done!
Going back to microwavable PCDC logo mugs for this year

7. PCDC 2019
Stack-a-ribbon, trophy and medal orders forwarded to AFCEA. Ron Payne to order then moving to new treasurer (Kelly McCormick)
Also want to welcome Laura Durham to the team from AFCEA
PCDC prep guide updated, under review, will be posted shortly
NG (Weaver) tentatively approved backpacks
LCE is providing 30 mobile power pack phone chargers as prizes
Booths (K. Clarke): GDIT, NUTANIX, SAIC
Swag bags: bottles, USB drives, logo mugs, stickers, pens (AF)?

8. PCDC 2019
VIP Speakers for 2019
Andy Green – Kennesaw State Professor, Cybersecurity Expert- Accepted
Katie Arrington – Highly Qualified Expert Appointment of a Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition for Cyber
across Acquisition and Sustainment- Accepted
Ann Johnson – Microsoft CVP for Cybersecurity
Catering: Marcy Hippey lead, Mahalla Orlando will help
Tentative offer from Lowes to provide snacks & beverages – B. Miller
Shopping trip items dependent on answer from above. Will also need gift cards for HS advisors and various other items
Coke offer? -Stephanie Schumacher?
Need to contact Moes – Jeff
Need 4 more easels
Send order to HTBBQ-Jeff

9. Saturday, April 13, 2019 High School Competition Schedule
7:00 am – 8:00 am: Palmetto Digital Forensics (PDFC) Check-in
7:45 am – 8:15 am: PCDC Registration
7:55 am –8:00 am: Team location drawing
8:00 am – 8:10 am: Blue Teams Briefing
8:00 am – 4:00 pm: PDFC Competition
8:15 am – 8:30 am: PCDC Opening Ceremony
8:30 am – 9:00 am Cyber-in-the Middle (CitM) Morning Session Sign-in
8:30 am – 10:00 am: Initial Injects / Secure the Network
9:00 am – 11:45 am CitM Morning Session
10:00 am – 3:00 pm: PCDC Operate Network Under Hacker Attacks
12:45 am – 1:10 pm: CitM Afternoon Session Sign-in
1:10 pm – 3:40 pm: CitM Afternoon Session
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm: Red Team members visit Blue Teams
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm: Break/View Sponsor Booths
3:45 pm – 4:15 pm: Blue Team Presentations
4:15 pm – 4:30 pm: Red/Gold Team Debrief: Common Mistakes
4:30 pm – 4:40 pm: Keynote Speaker: TBA
4:40 pm – 4:50 pm: SSC Atlantic Leadership: TBA
4:50 pm – 5:30 pm: Awards / Closing Ceremony

10. Sunday, April 14, 2019 Collegiate Competition Schedule
7:45 am – 8:15 am: Registration
7:55 am – 8:00 am: Team location drawing
8:00 am – 8:10 am: Blue Teams Briefing
8:15 am – 8:35 am: Opening Ceremony
8:35 am – 9:05 am: Initial Injects / Secure the Network
9:05 am – 3:45 pm: Operate Network Under Hacker Attacks
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm: Red Team members visit Blue Teams
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm: Break/View Sponsor Booths
4:30 pm – 5:10 pm: Blue Team Presentations
5:10 pm – 5:25 pm: Red/Gold Team Debrief: Common Mistakes
5:25 pm – 5:45 pm: Keynote Speaker: TBA
5:45 pm – 6:15 pm: Awards / Closing Ceremony

11. Monday, April 15, 2019 Pro Day Competition Schedule
7:45 am – 8:15 am: Registration
7:55: Team location drawing
8:00 am – 8:10 am: Blue Teams Briefing
8:15 am – 8:35 am: Opening Ceremony
8:35 am- 8:50 am: Conduct Initial Injects/Secure the Network
8:50 am – 4:00 pm: Operate Network Under Hacker Attacks
4:00 pm - 4:15 pm Red Team members visit Blue Teams
4:15 pm - 4:45 pm: Break/View Sponsor Booths/Networking
4:45 pm – 5:15 pm: Blue Team Briefs
5:15 pm – 5:30 pm Red/Gold Team Debrief: Common Mistakes
5:30 pm – 5:50 pm: Keynote Speaker:
5:50 pm – 6:10 pm: Awards / Closing Ceremony

12. 2019 Assignments Registration: M. Rehr-Matash Trophy Plate update: ?
Social Media: Stephanie Schumacher? Alan Deyoe will help
CitM PCDC Module: TBD, need 2-3
National Anthem: Paulatoria Jones
Catering: M. Hippey? & Mahala Ford
Dividers: Parsons, KSH
Music:?
MCs: J. Sweeney & ?
Orange Team: J. Schwarztrauber
Injects/Business Tasks: A. Osti
Blue Packet/Initial PWs copies: Sri
Press Release: M. Rehr-Matash
Scrolling Display: J. Sweeney
Scrolling pictures: J. Sweeney
Booth Coordinator: K. Clarke
Frig for staff room: L. Cutlip
Trophy Plate update: ?
Honor Guard (Mon only): N. Campbell
Help with medals during closing
ceremony: Scarlette Reid?
Checks for winners: AFCEA treasurer
PCDC CIO: Andy Green
Help with breakdown: K.Smith (Young
AFCEANs)?
Collegiate & Pro Q&A lead: S. Reid?
Help with transporting equipment on 13 April: K. Smith (Young AFCEANs)
Photography: Joe Bullinger
Blue team packets: James Burres?
Swag Bag stuff: M. Rehr-Matash?
Badges: Jennifer Greenwell?
Gold Team judges: Dale Messer, Rick Gaylard, need one more

13. 2019 Competing High Schools
Palmetto Scholars Academy – North Charleston – 1st place 2018
Porter Gaud- Charleston – 2nd place 2018
Home School Network - 3rd place 2018
Qualified through CyberPatriot:
Wando
Blythewood
Stratford
South Aiken
Academy for the Arts, Science & Technology

14. High Schools
Blue Team Kick meeting held 6 Feb. Mentoring started this week
15 Mentors (SPAWAR and Contractors) currently assigned
137 middle and high school teams registered for 2018/2019 in South Carolina. 6,387 teams worldwide
AAST out of Myrtle Beach is in its first PCDC
Will have two empty team areas that are for College Day

15. Collegiate Day
Again utilizing SECCDC Remote Virtual Qualifier – Letter of intent/late registration: 15 Feb. Remote virtual qualifier: 23 Feb;
On-site: 3/4 April. As of 8 Feb, 31 of 33 available slots in
qualifier taken, including Lander & Mercer. All 2018 PCDC schools registered
Will hold two Q&A Sessions in March
University of North Carolina Wilmington has accepted. 1st ever team outside of SC to compete in PCDC. Has done well in SECCDC
TTC PCDC webinar (Tonya Davis/SPAWAR colab) scheduled for 19 Feb. from 2-3 PM. Dial-In Voice: Access Code:
Resumes can be sent to AFCEA: Greg Blackburn: , or
Georgetown Horry Technical College has signed up for qualifier
Qualifier:
1st time participant reg fee: $150
Regular reg: $350
Late registration: $400

16. Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations Group?
2019 Pro Day Participants
Corporate
Government
NCDOC
Permission granted for 2nd team-waiting to hear back
Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations Group?
No response
? One corp slot open, will be closed shortly
CNMF?

17. 2019 Palmetto Digital Forensics Competition (PDFC), 13 April – Bill Littleton, Lead
Objective:
Solve as many forensic scenarios as possible within the allotted time and accumulate the most points possible
Participants were provided access to forensic scenario exercises ranging in difficulty. Each exercise required the participant to utilize different forensic techniques to uncover a designated “flag”. Flags will be unique to each scenario which can range from date/time stamps, hashes, passwords, etc.
Collegiate and High School competitions Sat, 13 April with teams of up to 3 students each
Planning on 60 participants at each of 3 sites: Charleston, Norfolk & DC. VTC awards ceremony
Pre-Registration required to guarantee slot:
Reserved slots for students from high schools that finished in top 6-15 in CyberPatriot
Separate sponsorships will go through local AFCEA chapters at remote locations
Still working out prizes
TStatement A: Approved for Public Release. Distribution is unlimited (8 June 2017).

18. PDFC Brochure
TStatement A: Approved for Public Release. Distribution is unlimited (8 June 2017).

19. Cyber-In-The Middle – Karen Cooke, Lead
PCDC’s 2nd Annual Middle School Program was attended by almost 90 local middle school students on Day 1 of PCDC
New* - CitM Lego Demo in Expo area
Influencing 7th & 8th graders before they decide on high school track
Curriculum had three - 45 minute modules:
PCDC Events (Red team, Blue team, Forensics)
Computer Deconstruction (and Reconstruction)
Into to Cyber (modified from Cyber Camp)
One session in morning (9-1200) and another in the afternoon (1-4 PM)
Kickoff CitM meeting: 14 Feb Conference call, , pin: 5018
TStatement A: Approved for Public Release. Distribution is unlimited (8 June 2017).

20. PCDC 2019 Team Leads (843-218-3934), william.p.littleton@navy.mil
Red (hackers)– Bryan Rhodes ( )
White (judges) – Andrew Osti ( )
Blue (mentors)/High School Coordinator – Dennis Wilson ( )
Gold (network infrastructure)–Jason Husk ( )
Cyber-in-the-Middle-Karen Cooke ( )
Palmetto Digital Forensics Competition – Bill Littleton
( ),

22. Thanks to our 2019 Corporate Sponsors!

23. Thanks to our 2019 Corporate Sponsors

24. Thanks to our 2019 Corporate Sponsors
DONOR
INNOVATOR
SUPPORTER
CONTRIBUTER
PARTNER

25. Important Links PCDC Website: pcdc-sc.com
PCDC Facebook:
PCDC Twitter:
Cyber Patriot:
AFCEA:
#PCDC

26. PCDC 2019 Primary POCs Jeff Sweeney, SSC Atlantic, PCDC Director,
Scarlette Reid, SSC Atlantic, Collegiate Coordinator, Deputy Director ,
Jason Husk, SSC Atlantic, PCDC Gold Team Tech Co-Lead, ,
Payne, Ron, AFCEA Treasurer ,
Greg Blackburn, AFCEA PCDC Lead, Capt USN (Ret) ,
Tonya Davis, Trident Technical College ,
Marcy Hippey, AFCEA President ,
Dennis Wilson, SPAWAR, Blue Team Mentor Lead, High School Coordinator ,

27. Wrap Up
Big Ideas?
Innovations?
Questions?