Cyber Fusion 2026
Feb. 20-21, 2026; Invitation-only event
Virginia Military Institute will host the 9th annual Commonwealth Cyber Fusion and Virginia Cyber Cup Competition, a state-wide collegiate cyber security competition in Lexington, Va., from Feb. 20 to 21, 2026.
The annual invitation-only event, organized by VMI’s Center for Leadership and Ethics, and co-sponsored by the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) and Virginia Cyber Range, is open to Virginia colleges and universities that are designated National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.
Activities will include:
- Job fair and employer panel
- Industry speakers
- TechDuels debate
- Networking dinner
- Half-day capture-the-flag style cyber competition
The job fair and employer panel will take place on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026.
Visit the Cyber Fusion 2026 website to learn more.
If you’re interested in being a sponsor at Cyber Fusion, contact VMI’s Kim Connolly at connollykv@vmi.edu.