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Nysmith CyberPatriot Youth Cyber Defense Competition Team 1 Members Monica Saraf and Aryaan Hussain, both seventh graders and both from Herndon, work a problem from the contest together. The team took first place among all participating Virginia schools and second place against all schools nationwide in the recent semi-final round.

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Nysmith School Students Tackle Cybersecurity in Nationwide Competition

The security of the internet is a hot topic in the news these days – think hacks into retail credit card data, student identification and information, personal correspondence a la Sony, and even more worrisome, infiltrations like the recent “CyberCaliphate” hacking into the Twitter and YouTube accounts of the U.S. Central Command. With

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