CSEAN CTF 2026

> A fun side of the Cyber Secure Nigeria Conference Applications are due on April 22nd at 8 PM (WAT)
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Operation Parameters

EVENT BENEFITS

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Hands-on Learning

Dive into real-world cybersecurity challenges and develop practical skills.

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Networking Opportunities

Connect with industry experts and like-minded individuals.

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Prizes and Recognition

Compete for exciting prizes and showcase your skills.

Sector Intelligence

CHALLENGES TO EXPECT

> Web Security > Cryptography & Stego > Binary Exploitation > Forensics > Malware Analysis > Networking > Reverse Engineering > Security Operations > Governance, Risk and Compliance > AI Security

PREVIOUS WINNERS

Pos: 01
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2050 PTS

Pwn-stars

"Masters of the matrix. Unmatched speed in cryptographic decryption."

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1900 PTS

Logs

"Exceptional performance in binary exploitation and reverse engineering."

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1850 PTS

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"Demonstrated continuous improvement and lethal efficiency in web security."

Deployment Protocol

APPLICATION PROCESS

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01 Apply

Apply and fill out the online application form using the register button.

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02 Create a Team

To register, you need to form a team. A team is made up of 4-6 participants.

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03 Register

Once the team captain registers the team, please wait for a follow-up email to join our Discord channel.

info Note: Applications are due on April 22nd at 8 PM (WAT).

Knowledge Base

FAQ

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What is CSEAN Capture the Flag event?

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A Capture the Flag (CTF) event is a competition where participants solve security-related challenges to earn points and capture virtual flags. The CSEAN-CTF is a Jeopardy Style CTF where the teams will have a list of challenges in different categories. For every challenge solved, your team will get a certain amount of points depending on the difficulty of the challenge.

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Who can participate?

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Applicants of any age group can participate. You must be in a tertiary institution or finished one. Must be a citizen of Nigeria.

You must indicate previous works done in the Cybersecurity space. Not be a government agency, public administration, political organization, or non-profit of any type. Not be an individual engaged in any illegal activity.

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How do I form a team?

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To register, you need to form a team. A team is made up of 4-6 participants.

PREPARE FOR BREACH

The matrix is evolving. Your skills are the only firewall that matters. Secure your spot in the 2026 terminal today.

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