Maryland’s First Cyber Range Established at Poly
A Cyber Range, noted as the first of its kind in Maryland, has been established at Poly, as reported by WBAL-TV.
Baltimore, MD, September 24, 2026 —
A new facility, identified as the first Cyber Range in the state of Maryland, has been established at Poly. This development was reported by WBAL-TV.
A Cyber Range is typically an environment designed for cybersecurity training, education, and testing. It allows participants to practice defending against cyberattacks in a safe, simulated environment without impacting live systems. These ranges can be used for various purposes, including hands-on training for cybersecurity professionals, incident response drills, and research into emerging threats.
The specific details regarding the nature of the Cyber Range at Poly, its operational capabilities, the entities involved in its establishment, or its intended user base were not provided in the initial report. Information concerning the timeline of its establishment, funding sources, or any associated partnerships is also not available from the provided summary. The report from WBAL-TV serves as the sole source for the existence of this facility.
The establishment of such a facility in Maryland could potentially bolster cybersecurity preparedness within the region. The article does not specify which campus or division of Poly the Cyber Range is located at, nor does it detail the technologies or curriculum that will be utilized within the range. Further information on the facility’s specific function and impact is anticipated.
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