This is an early entry to the cyber world!

We want to engage your critical thinking on both the defensive and offensive sides of cyber. Come test your skills - whether you're just starting out, changing careers, or simply have a pure passion for learning.

This event will challenge you enough, leaving you wanting more.

This CTF is designed for beginners and will have facilitators present on the day to help you if you get stuck. The more the merrier.

What is a CTF?

A Capture The Flag is a cybersecurity competition where participants solve challenges across different categories to find hidden "flags." Think of it as a puzzle game that builds real cybersecurity skills.

What to Expect:

- 10 challenges across beginner to advanced levels

- Teams of 3-6 or individual participation

- Facilitators on hand to support you throughout

- Prizes: HTB Enterprise subscription or Academy courses

- Catering included

Who is this for?

- Beginners curious about cybersecurity

- Students and career changers

- Professionals wanting to sharpen their skills

- Women of colour, allies and anyone ready to learn

Event Details:

📅 Friday, 2 October 2026

⏰ 9:00am - 4:00pm

📍 ECU Joondalup, Building 18, Perth WA

🎟️ $15 (includes catering)

About the Organisations:

Warembo wa Cyber - a community empowering women of colour to break into and thrive in cybersecurity.

Hack The Box - a leading cybersecurity upskilling platform.

Edith Cowan University (ECU) - a leading Australian university and the only Australian university recognised as an International Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence. Proudly held at ECU.

I am because we are. 💙

Twaweza Pamoja - Together We Can

Contact the host of Capture The Flag: Warembo wa Cyber; Powered by Hack The Box | Held at ECU