CTF registration

Enter the NESTCON CTF

The competition runs across days 2 and 3 of the festival, 26–28 November 2026. Not sure which bracket you belong in? Compare the categories first.

Which category?Pick the one that matches where you are now, not where you'd like to be. You can move category later by emailing us.

Student categoryFor university students and cyber club members. Scoped for people building their first CTF experience.

Open / Professional categoryFor practising security professionals: SOC analysts, pentesters, blue teamers and engineers.

Beginner cyber gamesGuided, lower-pressure challenges for complete newcomers and tech enthusiasts. No prior CTF experience needed.

About you

Full name

Phone

Ghanaian or international.

Organisation or institution

Which best describes you?

Competition detailsBoth optional: whether the CTF runs solo, in teams, or both is still being finalised, so nothing here is required.

Team nameoptional

If you already have a team.

CTF experienceoptional

Anything we should know?

Accessibility or dietary requirementsoptional

Tell us what you need to take part comfortably and we'll plan for it.

I agree to NESTCON contacting me about my registration, and to the privacy notice.

Ticketing for NESTCON 2026 has not been announced yet. Registering now records your place; we'll confirm any cost with you by email before anything is due.