About

$ What is TribeCTF?

> TribeCTF is William & Mary’s inaugural Capture The Flag cybersecurity competition. It’s designed to challenge, inspire, and educate participants in various aspects of information security.

$ Our Mission

> Our goal is to foster cybersecurity skills, promote ethical hacking, and build a community of security enthusiasts at William & Mary and beyond.

$ Prizes

> The winning team bags a whopping $5K, the runner-up team takes $3K and the second runner-up gets $1K.

$ When and Where?

> TribeCTF is co-located with &hacks at William & Mary. Our challenges will be released after the opening ceremony on Oct 4th, 2024 and will be closed at noon of Oct 6th, 2024.

Check the schedule page for full details!

$ Who Can Participate?

> TribeCTF is open to all students, from curious beginners to experienced hackers. No prior experience is required – just bring your curiosity and willingness to learn! All you need is a valid student ID and email address (.edu). All are welcome - K-12 to Graduate level!

$ The Organizing Committee

> TribeCTF is brought to you by a dedicated team of cybersecurity enthusiasts from the CyberSecurity Center @ William & Mary, Tribe Cyber and collaborators from the Industry. Our organizing committee includes students, faculty, and industry professionals committed to creating an exciting and educational event.

The Organizing Committee

From Left-to-Right (names in order with the picture above):

  • Prof. Adwait Nadkarni & Prof. Stephen Herwig - Co-Chairs
  • Amit Seal Ami, Aashutosh Poudel, Pankaj Niroula - PhD Students
  • Nicolas Janis & Lily Gloudemans - Undergraduate Students

$ Our Sponsor

> We are proud to be sponsored by ManTech International, a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs. ManTech’s support enables us to offer this exciting opportunity to cybersecurity talents. Their commitment to fostering the next generation of cyber professionals aligns perfectly with TribeCTF’s mission.

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