The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced today, Saturday, the launch of the Capture The Flag (CTF IRAQ) competition in the field of cybersecurity.

A statement by the ministry stated, “In support of national talents, and in the interest of developing skills in the field of cybersecurity, and in support of specialized practices based on global employment standards, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announces the launch of the Capture The Flag (CTF IRAQ) cybersecurity competition, which is exclusively for Iraqi university students, and which will be held During the period (May 20-21, 2023),

the statement added that the competition includes four areas of challenges based on hacking the web, servers, applications, and encryption, and provides financial rewards and professional and technical opportunities within the entrepreneurial environment . com) Starting from the first of this April until the first of next May.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency