Cyber Battle of the Emirates 2019 was a grand cyber security competition and training program that included students from high schools and universities from across the United Arab Emirates. The program included a unique rapid training format Boot Camp which provided basic practical training for all the signed-up students. As the grand finale, a 2-day CTF was held part of the Cyberweek 2019 security festival with local and international student teams.
Final round date
October 13th – October 14th, 2019
Event location
Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nr. of teams
13 teams (4 members per team)
Type of the event
Capture the Flag
Events organized
Boot camp training in August
Pre-qualifier round in August
Final round
Game format
Jeopardy
Challenge categories
Web
Networking
Forensics
Packet capture analysis
Reverse engineering
Windows exploitation
Cryptography
Partners and sponsors
CybExer Technologies
BHC Laboratory
Hack-in-the-Box