
Overview:
Southwest BOTS is a cutting-edge, team-based cybersecurity competition where participants work through real-world security incidents in simulated environments. Using Splunk’s Security Suite, teams investigate, detect, and respond to complex security challenges in real-time.
Key Takeaways:
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Hands-on experience with leading cybersecurity tools
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Real-time incident investigation and response practice
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Team collaboration in high-pressure scenarios
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Skills directly applicable to Security Operations Centers (SOCs)
Who Should Attend:
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Students in cybersecurity, computer science, or IT
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Cybersecurity professionals seeking hands-on experience
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Educators integrating SOC training into curricula
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Anyone passionate about cybersecurity and threat detection

Date and Time
Wednesday Apr 16, 2025
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM MDT
Location
CNM Main Campus – Smith Brasher (SB) Hall Lobby (717 University Blvd SE 87106)