OPSWAT Academy Cyber Challenge UK 2026 - London
About this Event
Join us for an exciting full-day Cyber Challenge hosted by OPSWAT Academy at the Queen Mary University of London.
This immersive cybersecurity event combines learning, awareness, hands-on experience, and networking through three engaging experiences:
🎬 Into the Breach Movie Screening
Watch the acclaimed cybersecurity documentary produced by Benny Czarny and explore real-world cyber threats, critical infrastructure protection, industrial firewalls, data diodes, and modern cyber defence strategies.
🎤 Expert Talk Sessions
Learn from cybersecurity professionals and industry experts as they discuss emerging threats, attack trends, defensive technologies, and career opportunities in cybersecurity.
🏴 Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenge
Put your skills to the test in an exciting hands-on jeopardy style CTF designed for students, professionals, and enthusiasts. Compete against fellow participants and win exciting prizes.
Take your first step into cybersecurity learn, compete, and grow through CTF challenges.Start with CTF and turn curiosity into skills.
What You Will Receive:
• Printed hardcover copy of "Cybersecurity Upside Down" by Benny Czarny (worth £67)
• Bundle of 9 OPSWAT Academy certifications (worth $239)with ISC2 CPE Credits
• Certificate of Participation
• Opportunities to network with cybersecurity professionals
• Exciting prizes for challenge winners
• Goodies and more
Event Details:
📅 Date: 04th July 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue:
School of Mathematical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Rd, London E1 4NS.
Whether you are a student, IT professional, cybersecurity practitioner, researcher, or simply interested in digital security, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn, engage, compete, and strengthen your cybersecurity knowledge.
Seats are limited. Register now and be part of the Cyber Challenge 2026.
Co-Hosted by Safeskillz
Supported by Cyberscene
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Registration
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM
Welcome Note
🕑: 10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
Keynote Speaker
Host: Irfan Shakeel
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Movie Screening
🕑: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Bio Break
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Tech Talk
Host: Jayson E. Street (Joining Virtually)
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Capture The Flag
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Certificate Distribution
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Closing Note
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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