Cyber Shield is the longest running and largest Department of Defense unclassified cyber defense exercise. Individuals from the Army and Air National Guard have been participating in the Cyber Shield exercise since its’ inception in 2013.
The Cyber Shield mission is to develop, train, and exercise cyber forces in computer network internal defense and cyber incident response. Cyber defense trainers deliver training courses for participants, including Security+, Linux+, CISSP, and more. A... read more
Cyber Shield is the longest running and largest Department of Defense unclassified cyber defense exercise. Individuals from the Army and Air National Guard have been participating in the Cyber Shield exercise since its’ inception in 2013.
The Cyber Shield mission is to develop, train, and exercise cyber forces in computer network internal defense and cyber incident response. Cyber defense trainers deliver training courses for participants, including Security+, Linux+, CISSP, and more. A cyber range tests the capabilities of the nation’s cyber defenders.
More than 800 National Guard Soldiers, Airmen, and civilian experts from around the world will participate during this year’s Cyber Shield exercise. More than 42 states and territories will have representatives in the 2026 Cyber Shield, and representatives from 5 different groups from the National Guard state partnership program show less
