
The Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) announced on Thursday the winner of the agency’s Cyber Grand Challenge (CGC), an automated cyber defense exercise.The presumptive winning computer system, Mayhem, was created by the ForAllSecure team. This was one of seven competitors participating for a first-place cash prize of $2 million, second-place award of $1 million, and third-place award of $750,000. The results were announced at the DEF CON hacker convention held annually in Las Vegas, Nev. Each team in the…