Gear up for the National Cyber League (NCL) Fall 2026 Season, by joining Mr. David Conrad on Fridays—anytime from 9 am to 1 pm (EDT)—for NCL Pre-Season Warm-Ups.
➡️ Starting June 5, these Friday warm-up sessions are designed to get students ready for the upcoming NCL season.
Q&A
How can I learn more?
Please contact Mr. Conrad at dconrad@ecpi.edu. Interested students will be added to a Canvas shell filled with resources and more information.
What if can’t attend every Friday from 9 am to 1 pm?
That’s okay! Attendance is optional. Mr. Conrad will be available every Friday from 9 am to 1 pm (EDT)—starting June 5—so that interested students can drop in and attend at their convenience. Resources and information will also be made available to students through the Canvas shell.
Do I have to come campus to participate?
Students can participate on-campus or from home.
What is the NCL?
National Cyber League (NCL) competitions are held every fall and spring. These competitions give students a chance to sharpen their real-world cybersecurity skills in a fun, competitive, and supportive environment.
What cybersecurity skills are developed through the NCL?
NCL training covers 9 key areas:
- Cryptography
- Enumeration & Exploitation
- Forensics
- Log Analysis
- Network Traffic Analysis
- Open-Source Intelligence
- Password Cracking
- Scanning & Reconnaissance
- Web Application Exploitation
When does the official NCL Fall 2026 Season begin?
The Fall 2026 season begins August 17 and continues through November 8.
NEXT STEP:
If you are interested in participating in the National Cyber League—or if you have questions and would like more information—please contact Mr. Conrad at dconrad@ecpi.edu.
