SCSC - Capture the Flag

Sharpen your skills, win prizes, and showcase your team’s security skills in one of the Cluster’s renowned ethical hacking events of the year.

Join us for a unique cybersecurity experience at the SCSC Capture the Flag (CTF) competition hosted by the Cluster and facilitated by Andy Snowball, Head of Incident Response at BAE Systems.

Step into the shoes of a skilled ethical hacker and put your cybersecurity skills to the test in this exciting and educational event. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional or just starting your journey in the field, CTF competitions are a fantastic opportunity to sharpen your skills and showcase your talent. Work individually or team up with like-minded enthusiasts as you dive into a series of challenging scenarios, designed to simulate real-world hacking situations.

In 2024 SCSC Capture The Flag competition’s winners were:🏆 won first prize for his amazing performance.👏 and RHUL Team 2 () won second and third place respectively.

Explore the Exciting World of Cyber Security

The CTF event provides a safe and controlled environment to explore the world of cyber security. Interact with fellow participants, exchange knowledge, and learn from industry experts who will be present to offer guidance and support.

By participating in the CTF competition, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience, enhance your technical proficiency, and boost your credentials in the cyber security field. Additionally, the event offers a unique networking opportunity, allowing you to connect with professionals and potential employers in the industry.

Secure your spot today and embark on a fun journey into the world of ethical hacking.

A Hybrid Experience to test your skills

Join us SCSC’s third capture the flag competition on 29th October from 6pm at the Login Lounge, Camberley.

The CTF events also serve as a vibrant networking platform, enabling you to connect with fellow cyber security professionals. This opens up avenues for career opportunities and collaborative projects, enhancing your professional journey.

The competition will run from 6pm BST on Wednesday 29th October to midnight on Sunday 2nd November. We have several challenges for you to try, there will be hints available for most challenges, so you’ll be able to learn something.

Prizes

Grand Prize: The winning team will take home a prize.

Gather your team, fine-tune your strategies, and register now for the Capture the Flag Competition.

Beating last year’s winners, will require not only matching their level of excellence but also surpassing it in every possible way.

The Rules

We’ll provide more instructions once you’ve signed up, but an important thing to note is to get approval from your manager and relevant security team. While nothing in the CTF is malicious, some content may still cause security alerts if handled inappropriately.

One member of your team must be based in Surrey, UK.

How to enter

Ready to put your ethical hacking skills to the test?

Complete the Eventbrite registration and we will be in touch with you.

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