CyberChallenge.IT, is the training program for young talents between 16 and 24 years old, which is the main Italian initiative to identify, attract, recruit and place the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.

To participate, you do not need programming experts, but great passion, commitment and curiosity in scientific-technological disciplines (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). You also need logical, problem-solving and communication skills and, above all, a great desire to learn.

Registration for the 23 edition is open until January 2025.

The program is supported by atraditional training activity to a gamification-oriented approach which translates into participation in online competitions that simulate real network scenarios and work environments.

The proposed model is unique in its kind in the international panorama; in fact, it foresees not only the use of gaming as a tool to attract young people, but also a significant multidisciplinary training path. This path is focused on theTechnical, scientific and ethical introduction to issues related to cyber security, alternating theoretical lessons and exercises on various topics such as cryptography, malware analysis and web security.

Il 25 January 2025 It will take place online the first of the two phases of selection of the project participants. This first phase will consist of a multiple choice test with 15 questions and lasting 60 minutes, to be completed online individually on a personal device.

The questions will touch on topics of logic, mathematics, algorithms and basic computer science. Knowledge of specific programming languages ​​or advanced computer security topics is not required to pass this stage. The tests from previous years are available, with solutions, in the section training material of the website.

All information about the program and registration is on the website www.cyberchallenge.it