The head of the DoD-sponsored Digital Forensics Challenge said that contests like this will help the U.S. government find the talent it needs. He added that the original plans, which called for a national cyber Olympics, have been scaled back but that existing contents, such as the DC3’s Digital Forensics Challenge, which he runs, are expanding. “Anybody can apply but only U.S. citizens in the continental U.S. can win,” he said. He explained the rule was originally instated four years ago when the program had little money and could not afford plane fare for people from Alaska or Hawaii…
