Registrations open for the SMI-CYBIA Challenge
Teams can now sign up for the flagship hackathon — build defensive and AI solutions against the clock.
SMI-CYBIA Team
The SMI-CYBIA Challenge is back, and registrations are officially open. Whether you're a student, a professional or a self-taught builder, this is your arena.
Teams will tackle real-world scenarios spanning detection, response and applied AI, with mentors on hand throughout the two days.
Winners walk away with prizes, visibility with our partners, and a fast track into the careers forum.
Spots are limited. Form your team and register early to take part in Douala this July.
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