ARE YOU A CYBERSECURITY
ENTHUSIAST

We invite you to test your knowledge, skills
and abilities to take on the Cybersec Challenge 2024!

MORE INFORMATION

Periodo de inscripción: Miércoles 29 de mayo al 20 de julio 2024 REGISTRATION

CTF PRESELECCIÓN (VIRTUAL) 26 de julio 2024, 2:00 pm

September 7th, 9:00 am
CYBERSEC CHALLENGE 2024
Texas Tech Campus, San José Costa Rica

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Spark your passion for cybersecurity or take your career a step further! Join the regional
cybersecurity competition!

If you are a cybersecurity enthusiast, enjoy solving challenges and facing intriguing situations, this is your perfect chance to shine. Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your skills and compete with top talent from across the country and the Latin American region.

We cordially invite you to participate in the Cybersec Challenge 2024, a cybersecurity competition with a unique experience where you will be able to test your knowledge, demonstrate your technical skills and overcome limits. Here you will have the opportunity to show the world your talent and stand out among the best cybersecurity experts in the region.

What better way to boost your career in cybersecurity than by competing for amazing prizes? From public recognition to training and career opportunities, this competition has a lot to offer you. Not only will you be challenging your skills, but you will also be creating valuable connections and expanding your professional network.

Don't let this opportunity pass you by
- sign up now and be a part of this exciting cybersecurity competition!
Your future in cybersecurity starts here.

THE CYBERSEC CHALLENGE 2024 PRESENTS AN EXCITING TWIST IN ITS FOURTH EDITION!

This time the competition, which until now has been conducted virtually, will be held on site at Texas Tech University Campus, located in Avenida Escazú, San José Costa Rica.

To participate in this unique challenge, teams must be formed by a total of 5 people, with the suggestion to include members of different levels of experience in cybersecurity, from juniors to seniors. In addition, it is recommended that each team have a coach or mentor to guide them through the process.

This new face-to-face modality promises a unique and enriching experience for all participants, who will have the opportunity to test their skills in a dynamic and challenging environment. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting event and demonstrate your cybersecurity skills!

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Cybersec Cluster proudly presents the fourth edition of the long-awaited Cybersec Challenge 2024, a competition
designed to promote and enhance human talent in Costa Rica and throughout the Latin American region.
As a key player in the cybersecurity ecosystem Cybersec is dedicated to promoting collaboration between
different sectors, international communities and fundamental actors in this field. Our goal is to address the challenges
that the world faces in terms of cybersecurity, working together in the search for innovative solutions.

Form a
team of 5 people,
plus the
coach/mentor.

Have an age range from 17 to 25 years old. The team should be made up of juniors and seniors (experience level).

Have a
mentor or coach
to guide
the team.

Possess basic
knowledge in
cybersecurity.

Equipment (computer)
for the competition.

Have completed the
registration process
and passed the
pre-selection phase.

International teams (outside
Costa Rica) will be managed
through invitations.
If you are from a
Latin American country and
are interested in registering a team
please request more information
at info@cybersec.cr

CHALLENGES

In the Cybersec Challenge 2024, the dynamics of the Jeopardy-style competition would involve the following:

Categories and Challenges:

different categories are established covering various areas of cybersecurity, such as cryptography, forensics, vulnerability exploitation, among others.

Each category contains challenges of different levels of difficulty, ranging from beginner to advanced.

Scoring:

Each challenge is assigned a score based on its difficulty. Teams accumulate points by correctly solving the challenges.

The higher the difficulty of the challenge, the higher the score obtained.

Real-time competition:

Teams compete in real time, selecting and solving challenges from the different categories.

Time and speed of resolution can also be important factors in determining the final score.

¡Cybersec Challenge 2024 boosts
growth opportunities!

Prizes will be awarded:

First Place Team

Second Place Team

Third Place Team

Honorable Mention Woman

5 ISC2 certification
vouchers

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3 Certifications
in CCSP

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3 Certifications
in CCSP

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AGENDA

It's time to challenge limits and demonstrate those skills in the exciting world of cybersecurity!

En esta emocionante competición, usted tendrá la oportunidad de enfrentarse a desafiantes escenarios de seguridad
informática que pondrán a prueba su creatividad, capacidad analítica y destreza técnica. El reto está ideado para trabajar
en equipo (2 personas), resolviendo problemas en tiempo real y desarrollando soluciones innovadoras para proteger
sistemas y datos.

Cybersec Challenge 2024 te brindará la oportunidad de aprender de expertos en ciberseguridad, participar en talleres y
conferencias informativas, y establecer contactos con profesionales de la industria. Es una plataforma perfecta para ampliar
conocimientos, adquirir experiencia práctica y establecer conexiones valiosas en el campo de la ciberseguridad.
No deje pasar esta oportunidad única de participar en una competición regional de ciberseguridad.
It's time to challenge limits and demonstrate those skills in the exciting world of cybersecurity!

DATE

TIME

MODALITY

ACTIVITY

MAY
29th

10:00 AM

VIRTUAL INSCRIPCIÓN AL WEBINAR DE LANZAMIENTO

KICKOFF
REGISTRATION PERIOD

26 de
julio

2:00 pm

VIRTUAL

CTF DE
PRESELECCIÓN

SEPTEMBER 7th

8:00 AM

IN-PERSON, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
ESCAZÚ AVENUE, SAN JOSÉ COSTA RICA

CYBERSEC CHALLENGE 2024
LOCATION: TEXA TECH

SEPTEMBER 7th

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IN-PERSON, TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
ESCAZÚ AVENUE, SAN JOSÉ COSTA RICA

Awards Event

For more information contact us: info@cybersec.cr

IMPACTO CYBERSEC CHALLENGE EDICIONES 2021 -2024

326 people registered
68 participants
17 women participants
47% of participation was from San José
Virtual mode

336 people registered
156 participantes
29 women participants
Representations in the 3 categories of
the 7 provinces of the country
Virtual mode

314 registered people / 72 LATAM
174 participants / 46 LATAM
31 mujeres participantes
Representations in the 3 categories of
of the 7 provinces of the country,
de 12 paises de LATAM
Virtual mode