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Center for Cyber Security Research, University of North Dakota

UND CyberHawks National Capture The Flag Competition 2026

A Jeopardy-style cybersecurity CTF with web exploitation, cryptography, forensics, reverse engineering, binary exploitation, and OSINT challenges. Virtual qualifiers run on August 29, 2026, followed by in-person finals on October 26; teams can have up to four members and international teams are eligible for the qualifiers.

Field
Cybersecurity & Capture the Flag
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota / Remote
Format
Hybrid
Compensation
Not specified
Deadline
29 August 2026
Last checked
1 August 2026

Eligibility

Open to high-school and university students in teams of up to four. International teams may compete in the virtual qualifiers; in-person finals are primarily reserved for U.S.-based teams.