The city Olympiad on "Cryptology" among the students of the graduating classes of schools in Astana
On October 29, 2023, the city Olympiad in “Cryptology” was held at L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University among graduating students from Astana city schools. This event provided a platform to showcase their knowledge and skills in the exciting world of cryptology.
The Cryptology Olympiad is designed not only to stimulate interest in this fundamental area of information security, but also to identify and support talented students. This event, organized jointly by employees of the Department of Algebra and Geometry and the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, became a platform for demonstrating their knowledge and skills in the exciting world of cryptology. Cryptology is becoming increasingly important in our digital world and the Olympiad provides a platform for young minds to realize their potential.
35 participants from different schools in the city took part in the Olympiad. These cryptology students represented not only their schools, but also their passion for solving riddles, ciphers, and mathematical algorithms.
The winners of the Olympiad were:
I Place.
- Manat Mazhit Kanatovich (school-gymnasiumNo. 69 in Astana);
II Place.
- Tureshbaev Aisultan Ardakuly (school-gymnasiumNo. 91 in Astana);
- Aldiyar Kanatovich Sarsembayev (BINOM SCHOOL school-lyceum named after Kadyr Myrza Ali, Astana city);
III Place.
- Abubakir Batyrkhan Asylzhanuly School-lyceum No. 73 of Astana;
- Murat Timurovich Kurmanbaev (BINOM SCHOOL school-lyceum named after Kadyr Myrza Ali, Astana city);
- Turlygazy Beksultan Zhandosuly (School-lyceum “Kazgarysh” No. 50 named after Raiymbek Batyr of the city of Astana).
The organizers of the Olympiad provided memorable prizes to all participants, recognizing their diligence and excellent knowledge in cryptology. Undoubtedly, such events raise the status of education and encourage talented students to further study cryptology and related fields.
The winners of the Olympiad who took prizes were awarded not only with prize certificates, but also with an encouragement to continue their research in the field of cryptology. These certifications have become a symbol of recognition and support for their potential in this exciting field.
We hope that the Cryptology Olympiad left vivid memories and inspired many young students. This event highlighted the importance of developing knowledge in the field of cryptology and encouraged a new generation of security researchers in the digital world. We hope that events like this will continue to be supported and developed, opening doors to the exciting world of cryptology for young minds.