[Specialist Maths] Australian Signal Directorate - CAPTURE THE FLAG 2024

[asd.ctf@anu.edu.au]

Time travel with ASD - this year's 24-hr  Capture the Flag (CTF) [https://asdctftwentyfour.ctfd.io/] is open to all Australian students with curious and creative minds.

Test your problem-solving skills by solving challenges and puzzles created by staff from the  Australian Signals Directorate [http://asd.gov.au/]. Just like careers at ASD, the topics are varied and include:

Cryptography LanguagesProgrammingOpen Source IntelligenceComputer SecurityPuzzlesAnd more!

New to CTFs? No problem! No previous skills are required, you can pick them up along the way.

This competition is a great way to learn about the work and interests of ASD and win great prizes, too! You can play online- all you need is an internet connection.

To play, you must register your team (up to 6 people) via the  CTF website [https://asdctftwentyfour.ctfd.io/] using an email address ending with 'edu.au'.

Schedule

Welcome and instructions in-person and online: Thursday 18 July @11:30am(AEST)/9:30am(AWST)

Game On! in-person and online: Thursday 18 July 12pm(AEST)/10am(AWST) until Friday 19 July, 12pm(AEST)/10am(AWST)

Prizes: Friday 19 July @1pm(AEST)/11am(AWST)

Challenge writers panel event: Friday 19 July @1:30pm(AEST)/11:30am(AWST)

In-person events

Students who are Australian citizens and 18+ years of age are invited to join us to play in-person at a host location below. Registration is required to attend one or both days of the in-person event using the links for each location below:

Canberra Thursday 18 July: Opening ceremony + competition [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-ctf-co-lab-in-person-event-thursday-18-july] Friday 19 July: Competition + prizes + challenge writer panel [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-ctf-co-lab-in-person-and-panel-event-friday-19-july]Brisbane Thursday 18 July: Opening ceremony + competition [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-brisbane-in-person-event-thursday-18-july] Friday 19 July: Competition + prizes + challenge writer panel [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-brisbane-in-person-and-challenge-writer-panel-event-friday-19-july]Melbourne Thursday 18 July: Opening ceremony + competition [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-melbourne-in-person-event-thursday-18-july] Friday 19 July: Competition + prizes + challenge writer panel [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-melbourne-in-person-and-challenge-writer-panel-event-friday-19-july]Perth Thursday 18 July: Opening ceremony + competition [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-perth-in-person-event-thursday-18-july] Friday 19 July: Competition + prizes + challenge writer panel [https://events.humanitix.com/asd-perth-in-person-and-panel-event-friday-19-july]

In-person activities in Canberra, Brisbane & Melbourne will run from 11:30am Thursday until 2:30pm Friday (AEST), while the activities in Perth will run from 9:30am-3:30pm Thursday and 9:00am-12:30pm Friday (AWST).

Proof of citizenship (e.g. current passport) will be required on arrival.

Important: You must register for the competition separately on the CTF website in addition to registering your attendance at these in-person events.

​Level 5,  Hanna Neumann Building #145 [https://www.anu.edu.au/maps#search=hanna+neumann&show=102872]

The Australian National University

E:   [asd.ctf at anu.edu.au]

W:  [https://www.anu.edu.au/capture-the-flag-2024]

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