UK government security agency GCHQ wants the public to help protect a (fictitious) aerospace technology company threatened by imminent attack from cyber terrorists.
The scenario is the latest competition run by Cyber Security Challenge UK, which aims to attract new talent into the IT security industry. The year-long series of games ends in a live finale and a number of the finalists are often snapped up by the sponsors as recruits.
via Spy agency uses game to find tomorrow’s cyber security stars – TechRepublic