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About

SIGINT is proud to present pwnEd 6, the 6th edition of our infosec conference and CTF for UK university students. The CTF will follow a quals/finals format, where qualifying teams will be invited to the in-person finals hosted at our Edinburgh campus.

Combining a highly technical conference together with a CTF across two days, with two tracks of talks from industry leading professionals, researchers, academics and top CTF players, pwnEd is the perfect opportunity to learn, network and compete.

Whether you're a seasoned CTF player, new to the game, or just simply looking to solve a challenge, you won't want to miss it.

Tickets are now live!

Get your conference ticket here

Call for Speakers

Our call for speakers is now open! Please fill out the form here if you would like to present a ~50min talk. We are primarily looking for technical presentations, but are open to all topics.

Call for Sponsors

We are looking for sponsors to support our event! Sponsoring pwnEd is a great opportunity to showcase your company to some of the brightest student minds in infosec. If you are interested in sponsoring, please reach out to us for more information at sponsorship@sigint.mx.

In-Person Finals and Conference

The event will consist of our Capture The Flag (CTF) finals on day one, followed by our conference.

Bringing together industry experts and top students from across the country, pwnEd 6 presents a great opportunity for networking with top notch professionals and diving deeper into highly technical cybersecurity fields.

When?

CTF Finals
Date: 2025-04-12
Time: 09:00:00

Conference
Date: 2025-04-13
Time: 09:00:00

Who?

The conference is open to all.
Only qualifying teams will be able to attend the CTF finals.

Online Qualifiers

The qualifiers have now ended. Congratulations to our finalists:

  1. Cheese (University of Warwick)
  2. cheriPi (University of Cambridge)
  3. AFNOM (University of Birmingham)
  4. MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW MEOW (University of Southampton)
  5. CaptureTheFowl (University of York)
  6. DMUHackers (De Montfort University)
  7. 0xhack (Abertay University)
  8. I Don't Know (University of Edinburgh)
  9. K1N95 (King's College London)
  10. OUCSS (The Open University)

Stay tuned for the finals, and join us for next year!

Many thanks to our event sponsors:

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