A friendly reminder for both mentors and registered teams to select and confirm participation in the CSC qualification round. The dates below have been pre-selected as preferred dates for institutions to participate: The following qualification dates have been confirmed for…
Open CSC 2025 Introductory Session
The Open CSC 2025 Introductory Session is scheduled for the 25th of July @ 11:00 This session is open to all students and lecturers from eligible institutions interested in learning more about the CSC. The session is aimed at lecturers…
CSC 2025 Sponsor – MWR CyberSec
It is with great pleasure and excitement that the CSC Committee announces MWR CyberSec as a challenge sponsor for the CSC 2025 final. As sponsors, MWR CyberSec will provide a unique challenge with elements of game playing, testing the students’…
Cyber Security Challenge 2025 – Qualification
The qualification round will be available from 1 April 2025 to 14 September 2025. However, to streamline the process of participating in the CSC 2025 qualification round, the following dates have been pre-selected as preferred dates for institutions to participate:…
Cyber Security Challenge 2025 Kick-off
Welcome to the official kick-off for the SANReN Cyber Security Challenge (CSC) competition 2025! The CSC competition is hosted annually and will be open to all students registered for tertiary studies in 2025 at eligible tertiary educational institutions. Participation in…
Cyber Security Challenge 2024 Finals
The South African National Research Network (SANReN) team hosted its 8th Cyber Security Challenge (CSC) competition during the Centre for High-Performance Computing (CHPC) National Meeting at Boardwalk International Convention Center, Gqeberha, Eastern Cape from 1 – 4 December 2024. The…
CSC 2024 Final – Preliminary Program
The CSC 2024 final is around the corner and we do hope excitement is growing… Here is the preliminary program for the CSC 2024 final. Please note small changes can still occur, the final program will be communicated during the…
CSC 2024 Sponsor – Orange Cyberdefense
It is with great pleasure and excitement that the CSC Committee announces Orange Cyberdefense as a challenge sponsor for the CSC 2024 finals. As sponsors, Orange Cyberdefense will provide an unique challenge testing the students’ ability to apply the pentesting…
CSC 2024 Sponsor – Dendrite Cyber
With great pleasure and excitement, the CSC Committee announces Dendrite Cyber as sponsors for the CSC 2024 competition. Dendrite Cyber “develop and supply customisable network visibility solutions to optimise data feeds in large-scale telecommunications networks.” – https://dendritecyber.com/ As sponsors, Dendrite…
CSC 2024 Final – Qualified Teams
Following another long year of qualifiers, the CSC committee is excited to announce the CSC 2024 final is around the corner. 183 teams from 24 tertiary education institutions from South Africa, Malawi, Lesotho and Namibia competed for spots in the…