Competitions

The competitions we regularly participate in throughout the school year.

These are the competitions we regularly compete in during the school year. Everyone’s welcome to compete regardless of skill level — the only exceptions are Hivestorm, SECCDC, and PCDC, which have limited team space. Interested? Come to a Thursday meeting.

Fall semester

National Cyber League (NCL)

Paid — $35 ($45 late) Easy–Hard

CTF · individual & team games

Includes the practice gym, practice game, individual game, and team games. Access lasts a few months.

Dragos CTF

Free Medium–Hard

CTF · individual game

An industrial-control-systems-flavored CTF run by Dragos.

Hivestorm

Free Medium

Vulnerability securing · team of 4

Teams of 4 secure 4 VM instances — 2 Windows, 2 Linux.

IRSeC

Free Medium

Red vs Blue Incident Response

RITSEC’s beginner Red vs. Blue Incident Response competition

Spring semester

PicoCTF

Free Easy–Hard

CTF · individual game

24/7 free access to the pico gym.

HTB Cyber Apocalypse

Free Medium–Hard

CTF · team game

Hack The Box’s seasonal team CTF event.

SECCDC

Free — limited space Large competition

Team based · team of 7, shadow team of 4

Qualifier for CCDC. Simulates a real network under attack by a red team.

PCDC

Free — limited space Large competition

Team based

Simulates a real network under attack by a red team.