The tech spirit was high at Karachi’s first-ever Regional Hackathon 2024, hosted at the Pearl Continental Hotel from October 30-31. This high-energy event brought together some of Pakistan’s brightest cybersecurity talents for two intense days of hacking, strategizing, and competing for the top spots!
Meet the Hackathon Champions 🏆
Participants showcased their cybersecurity expertise in two main events: the Blue Teaming Competition and the Capture the Flag (CTF) Competition. Their skills were nothing short of inspiring! Congratulations to the exceptional winners who led the way in defense strategy, resilience, and innovation:
- Blue Teaming Competition Winners:
- Champion: M4lware
- 1st Runner-Up: $udoers
- 2nd Runner-Up: Revolt
Adeel Aijaz Shaikh, CEO of Ignite, honored these teams with certificates, recognizing their remarkable talent and dedication to advancing Pakistan’s tech and cybersecurity industries.
Shoutout to the CTF Champions from Day 1! 🎉
On Day 1, the Capture the Flag (CTF) Competition kicked off the hackathon with a competitive edge. If you missed it, check out yesterday’s announcement post for the list of Day 1 winners!
The Future of Cybersecurity in Pakistan 🌍✨
With the successful conclusion of Karachi Hackathon 2024, Pakistan’s cybersecurity talent pool is stronger than ever. This event proved to be a powerful platform, empowering individuals to develop skills essential for the country’s digital defense.
A heartfelt thank you to all participants, supporters, and organizers who made this event possible. Here’s to a future filled with cybersecurity innovation and new opportunities for tech talent in Pakistan!
