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Cyber Fusion 2025

Feb. 21-22, 2025

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Virginia Military Institute will host the 8th annual Commonwealth Cyber Fusion and Virginia Cyber Cup Competition, a state-wide collegiate cyber security competition in Lexington, Va., from  Feb. 21 to 22, 2025.

Portrait of Tracy Gregorio of G2Ops
Tracy Gregorio

 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 a keynote speech by Tracy Gregorio, CEO of G2 Ops and a member of CCI's Technical Advisory Board.

The competition will include several challenges, including a capture-the-flag-style Virginia Cyber Cup competition for four-year and two-year colleges.

There will also be a job fair with representatives from several companies. 

New this year is a Tech Duel cyber debate competition

If you’re interested in being a sponsor at Cyber Fusion, contact VMI’s Kim Connolly at connollykv@vmi.edu.