University of West Florida Newsroom
Mar. 15, 2021
A University of West Florida student team ranked among the best in the world in the annual Global Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition, hosted virtually for the first time by Rochester Institute of Technology.
UWF placed among the top 15 teams in the CPTC, advancing to the finals as a wild card entrant from the Southeast Region. About 150 teams spanning eight regions participated in the competition. The finalists included student teams from Stanford University, Penn State University, Carnegie Mellon University, Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai and University of Ottawa.
UWF Cyber Club President Benjamin Hendrix captained the team, which included fellow cybersecurity majors John Chamblee, Gabriel Clark, Jesstina Farrell, Mark Gaddy and Branden Mazour. Anthony Pinto, lecturer in the Department of Computer Science and UWF Center for Cybersecurity faculty fellow, served as team advisor. CPTC only announced the teams th
State court officials across the nation voted recently to rename the Family Justice Reform Initiative in memory of late Iowa Chief Justice Mark Cady.
Cady was “a champion of juvenile justice and family justice reform, Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush said in a news release announcing the name change.
The initiative’s work “imbues processes involving families with the decency and civility that Chief Justice Cady embodied, Alaska Chief Justice Joel Bolger, the current chair of the Cady Initiative for Family Justice Reform, said in the release.
The vote to rename the initiative to The Cady Initiative for Family Justice Reform occurred in February at a meeting of the Conference of Chief Justices and the Conference of State Court Administrators.
What more can you you say? After a year of defund the police activists, rioters, and protesters- of course one of Montana s finest decided to weigh in.
Over the next few days leading up to the New Year, I ll be sharing our top 10 stories from 2020. (Here s the full list for 2019) These are our top 10 stories based on local unique visitors from right here in Montana.
Here s number 3.
Let me start off by making it clear: I stand with those who want Justice for George Floyd, the black man in Minneapolis who was killed by a police officer who held his knee to Floyd s neck for several minutes.