In this year’s Guardians CTF competition, Europe’s cyber defenses are under siege. Do you have what it takes to stand against the threats? Register now and compete for your chance to become one of Slovakia’s elite Guardians.
The Guardians competition begins with an online qualification round, open from January 20th to February 5th, 2025. Competitors will tackle a series of challenging virtual tasks, each designed to test their skills and strategy. On February 6th, the top players will be announced, earning a place in the finals.
They will then be invited to compete head-to-head against mighty adversary (red team) composed of seasoned hacking experts.
Who will rise to the challenge and become champions? Let the games begin!
Final Battle 12.02.2025
09:00 - 10:30 AM
Introduction & Kickoff
Take a guided tour through Guardian’s essential features and tools. Verify your access, get comfortable with the environment, and set yourself up for a day of high-stakes action!
10:30 - 12:00 PM
Game On – First Challenge Phase
Put your skills into action! Step into the first challenge phase, where you’ll dive into a simulated scenario to defend Europe’s security barriers.
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Lunch & Networking
Network with fellow participants, share insights, and brainstorm with our expert mentors. Refuel and connect as you prepare for the next round.
1:00 - 4:00 PM
Game On – Second Challenge Phase
It’s time to level up! This phase raises the stakes, challenging you with more complex scenarios.
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Team Debrief
Red and blue teams unite for a strategic debrief to discuss approaches, successes, and key lessons learned. Finally, the moment we’ve all been waiting for—the winners are revealed.