#CTF

China’s Elite Cyber Corps Hone Skills on Virtual Battlefields

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October 29, 2024 at 06:38PM Over the past decade, China has developed a comprehensive pipeline of capture-the-flag (CTF) tournaments, boosting its cybersecurity training and talent pool. With over 50 annual competitions, these initiatives strengthen connections between industry and government, addressing talent shortages and enhancing the nation’s position as a cyber superpower. ### Meeting Takeaways on … Read more

7 Lessons Learned From Designing a DEF CON CTF

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January 11, 2024 at 09:19AM Capture the Flag (CTF) events offer an engaging and educational platform for cybersecurity professionals to enhance their hacking skills and gain practical knowledge. CTF design requires careful consideration of technical challenges, operational complexity, and the need for engaging storytelling. Lessons learned include the importance of software development approaches, operational rigor, … Read more