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UNG triumphs over Georgia Tech in national cybersecurity challenge; opportunities open for students
University of North Georgia
Kevin Lin, a computer science student at the University of North Georgia, competes in the 2019 National Security Agency Codebreaker Challenge, which ran for 110 days.
The University of North Georgia claimed an irrefutable victory as the No. 1 cyber operations university team in the nation. A group of 184 UNG students spent 110 days competing in the 2019 National Security Codebreaker Challenge, which finished on Jan. 10.
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