Policy Competition

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The NYU Center for Global Affairs and the NYU Center for Cybersecurity are proud to present
the CSAW’24 Policy Competition. CSAW is the most comprehensive student-run cybersecurity
event in the world, featuring international competitions, workshops, and industry events. The
Policy Competition encourages students, academics, and professionals to challenge the status
quo and impact the cyber-policy industry by presenting their ideas to leaders within the field.
Students from various educational backgrounds who are interested in the nexus of policy and
emerging technological issues are invited to think critically about major cybersecurity policy
issues affecting society.

NYU Center for Global Affairs

2022 topic

Topic

US Teams: National Security Concerns

International Teams: US-China Technological Competition Policy from an International Perspective

Topic Background Paper

Topic

Timeline

competition timeline

See Rules & Guidelines for full details.

Competition Details & Registration Opens

Policy Brief Submission Deadline

Semi-final Round Presentations

Final Presentations at the CSAW'22 Conference

June-July 2022

11 October 2022, 23:59

24 - 28 October 2022

11 November 2022

*Presentation times to be scheduled with teams in advance

Rules & Guidelines

Team Registration

Rules & Registration

prizes

1st Prize Team: US $1000

2nd Prize Team: US $750

3rd Prize Team: US $500

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competition resources

Background Papers

Linked above under "Topics"

Policy Writing & Presentation Skills Video

Organizers will provide registered teams with a brief presentation skills and policy writing orientation video that teams can view on their own, followed by an opportunity to meet with organizers during Zoom "office hours." Registered teams will be contacted via email regarding this opportunity.

Educational Programs

MS in Global Security, Conflict, and Cybercrime

Resources

competition organizers

The Policy Competition is organized by students from NYU's Center for Global Affairs, Tandon School of Engineering, CAS, GSAS, Wagner, and Law. Dr. Pano Yannakogeorgos serves as the Policy faculty advisor.

We are currently recruiting organizing committee members. If you are interested in joining the our team, please email csaw-policy@nyu.edu.