Computer Security Awareness Video Contest

The EDUCAUSE/Internet2 Computer and Network Security Task Force and the National Cyber Security Alliance held a computer security awareness video contest that was part of a national campaign to raise awareness of and increase computer security at colleges and universities.  The contest searched for two categories of short computer awareness videos that addressed a broad range of security topics or focused on a single security issue.  Submissions were developed by college students for college students.  The winning videos, featured here are being used in campus security awareness campaigns and efforts.

The contest included 62 video submissions from 17 universities. Winners were selected for creativity, content, and quality of information; overall effectiveness of delivery; and technical quality.
  Winners - Broad Topic Videos    Winners - Single Topic Videos

Gold Prize (First Place)

Superhighway Safety by Nathan BlairSuperhighway Safety
By Nathan Blair, Savannah College of Art and Design
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Gold Prize (First Place)

Bob, You've Been Phished by Kevin Atef, Johnson Chau, & Michael WongBob, You've Been Phished
By Kevin Atef, Johnson Chau, & Michael Wong, Cal Poly Pomona

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Silver Prize (Second Place)

Wasteland by Eric Marth & Mark ThyrringWasteland
By Eric Marth, College of William and Mary & Mark Thyrring, University of Virginia
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Silver Prize (Second Place)

Computing in a Community Environment, Part IV: Back Yo Data Up! by a Wake Forest University student teamComputing in a Community Environment, Part IV: Back Yo Data Up!
By Rebecca Boswell, Alex Creswick, Drew Crofton, Nick Drader, & Matthew Fetter, Wake Forest University

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Bronze Prize (Third Place)

The McCumber Cube by Kory GodfreyThe McCumber Cube
By Kory Godfrey, Idaho State University

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Bronze Prize (Third Place)

Act Now, Stay Current by Stephen Hockman, Christina Manikus, John Sease, & Erin ShulsingerAct Now, Stay Current
By Stephen Hockman, Christina Manikus, John Sease, & Erin Shulsinger, James Madison University

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