The First National Olympiad «Cyber Defenders - 2024» on Information Security

The opening ceremony of the 2,3rd round of the First National Olympiad on Information Security «Cyber Defenders - 2024» supporting talented students, organized jointly by the Faculty of Information Technology of the Eurasian National University and the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, JSC «State Technical Service», TSARKA-«Center for Analysis and Investigation of Cyber Attacks», «Kazakh Academy of Infocommunications» began on May 13.

The Olympiad was opened by the dean of the Faculty of Information Technology Seilov Shakhmaran, with a welcoming speech to the participants and guests. He expressed gratitude to the heads and representatives of the organizations holding the Olympiad together with the Eurasian National University.

At the opening ceremony, a representative of the National Security Committee, Koychubaev Bakhyt, spoke, who noted the importance of information security in the modern world with developed digital technologies, that for this we are obliged to educate market-resistant specialists.

The head of the Department of «Information Security», Konyrkhanova Assem, presented the conditions of the Olympiad and wished the participants good luck