Building Tomorrow's Security Professionals

WCCOMPS organizes premier cybersecurity competitions across the Western United States and Pacific Rim, providing students with real-world experience defending networks against professional adversaries.

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World-Class Competitions

From CCDC regional championships to specialized DFIR competitions and intensive summer training camps, we offer diverse opportunities for students to test and develop their skills.

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Community-Driven Excellence

Powered by dedicated volunteers, supported by industry leaders, and trusted by educators across the region. Together, we're closing the cybersecurity skills gap.

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Who We Are

The Western Coalition of Competitions (WCCOMPS) is the premier organization dedicated to developing the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through hands-on competitions, comprehensive training, and community support.

Premier Competitions

We organize WRCCDC, PRCCDC, CIRCUS, and HackerCamp - competitions that set the standard for cybersecurity education.

Student Success

Thousands of students trained, hundreds launched into successful security careers, with hands-on experience that employers value.

Regional Impact

Serving the Western U.S. and Pacific Rim, partnering with universities and industry to strengthen cybersecurity education.

Our Competitions

WRCCDC

Western Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

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PRCCDC

Pacific Rim Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

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CIRCUS

Collegiate Incident Response Competition for Undergraduate Students

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HackerCamp

Summer Cybersecurity Training Camp

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Need Help Organizing a Competition?

WCCOMPS shares our expertise and resources with other competition organizers. We provide consultation, infrastructure guidance, scenario development support, and best practices documentation to help you run successful cybersecurity events.

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Join our team of dedicated volunteers. Share your expertise, mentor students, and help shape the future of cybersecurity education.

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Support the next generation of cybersecurity talent. Gain visibility, access to top students, and help address the industry skills gap.

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Resources

Access our open-source projects, archived scenarios, training materials, and competition documentation to enhance your security education.

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