Cyber Research Center Cyber Defense Exercise The CDX Trophy pictured here, is represented by the National Security Agency and awarded to the winner of the CDX each year. Cyber Defense Exercise 2016 April, Thayer Hall, USMA, West Point, NY The goal of the annual Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) is to provide a simulated real world educational exercise that will challenge university students to build secure networks and defend those networks against adversarial attacks. WINNERS 2016 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2015 U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) 2014 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2013 U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) 2012 U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) 2011 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2010 U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) 2009 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2008 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2007 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2006 U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) 2005 U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) 2004 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) 2003 U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) 2002 U.S. Military Academy (USMA) 2001 U.S. Military Academy (USMA)