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Thanks Anup. I did get the email and register. <br>
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Anup K. Ghosh wrote:
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<div>The challenge registration site is up. Did you get the email and
register yet?</div>
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<div>thanks,</div>
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<div>On Jul 28, 2009, at 12:36 PM, Arun Viswanathan wrote:</div>
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Challenge registration website (bullet 3). Is it up ? Or is it me ?<br>
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Anup K. Ghosh wrote:
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<div>Thank you for expressing an interest in participating in the
USENIX Security Grand Challenge Competition Unhackable Servers. </div>
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<div>I'd like to provide you an update with forthcoming
information.</div>
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<div>1. Prize money:</div>
<div>There is a $10,000 purse for prize winners and participants
sponsored by BAE Systems to be awarded in the following ways:</div>
<div>$5000 1st place</div>
<div>$2000 2nd place</div>
<div>$1000 3rd place</div>
<div>and participation prizes. The judges decisions are final and
checks will be issued to winners after the event is concluded by USENIX.</div>
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<div>2. Location:</div>
<div>As you know the competition will be held August 12-13 at
USENIX Security in Montreal, CA. See <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec09/">http://www.usenix.org/events/sec09/</a>
for site information and logistics.</div>
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<div>3. Registration:</div>
<div>We will be formally registering teams on the USENIX Security
web site ( <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec09/">http://www.usenix.org/events/sec09/</a>
). I'm told by USENIX that the Challenge Competition registration page
will be up for online registration Monday July 27th and will closed
Monday August 3rd. So you will need to register during that time or you
will have to register on site. </div>
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<div>You can either register for the Competition only at a cost
of $100.00 (US) per person on-site or if you register for the USENIX
Security Conference you also gain access to the Competition. If you
register for the conference you can use our discount code SEC09CTF to
get a discount on conference registration. </div>
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<div>4. Student Travel Grants</div>
<div>We have significant student travel grants available for
students that are participating on site at the conference. <span
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style="color: rgb(16, 16, 16); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px;">Request
for support must be sent via email to <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:grand-challenge@cs.ucsb.edu"
style="color: rgb(41, 89, 50);">grand-challenge@cs.ucsb.edu</a>. The
request must come from the faculty advisor of the student and must
include the CV of the student, the name of the competing team, and the
name of the University. Requests for financial support represent a
committment to participate in the competition with a system.</span></div>
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<div>5. Web site updates</div>
<div>Please visit the Challenge Competition Web site for updates <a
moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.securitygrandchallenge.org">http://www.securitygrandchallenge.org</a>
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<div>We anticipate this event will receive media coverage and is
a great opportunity to show off your best stuff.</div>
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<div>Thanks again for your interest and I look forward to meeting
you in Montreal. Stay tuned for updates.</div>
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<div>Best,</div>
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<div>Anup K. Ghosh</div>
<div>Organizing Committee</div>
<div>USENIX Security Grand Challenge Competition Unhackable
Servers</div>
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<div>Chief Scientist & Research Professor</div>
<div>Center for Secure Information Systems</div>
<div>George Mason University</div>
<div>4400 University Drive, MS 5B5</div>
<div>Fairfax, VA 22030</div>
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