SherpaSec Supported CTFs

SherpaSec has actively supported a wide range of cybersecurity competitions (CTFs) in the past. Our involvement spans from designing and creating challenging CTF challenges to sending talented teams to compete on the international stage. By contributing to these events, we not only foster skill development within the cybersecurity community but also provide valuable opportunities for our teams to showcase their expertise globally. Through this ongoing commitment, SherpaSec continues to play an integral role in advancing cybersecurity talent and fostering innovation.

SUNCTF is a Jeopardy-style Capture the Flag (CTF) competition that will test your infosec knowledge and hacking skills. Held annually at Sunway College, the event brings together cybersecurity enthusiasts to tackle various challenges in a hands-on, on-site setting. It's a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, sharpen your skills, and engage in a fun, competitive environment focused on cybersecurity.

SherpaSec is honored to contribute to this CTF by collaborating on the creation of some of the challenges.

Hacktheon Sejong is an annual cybersecurity event, first started in 2022, aimed at discovering and supporting new cybersecurity talent while promoting the growth of the industry. This year's event will feature a series of programs, including the Silicon Valley Cybersecurity Conference (SVCC), the International University Students' Cybersecurity Competition, the HackTheon Joint Conference, an ICT Exhibition & Job Matching Day, and the KIISC Summer Conference. Hacktheon Sejong 2024 provides a great opportunity for cybersecurity professionals, students, and organizations to connect, share knowledge, and foster international collaboration in the cybersecurity field.

SherpaSec brought a qualified team to compete in the Advanced Category at Hacktheon Sejong 2024

The Matrix Cup, launched in May 2024 in Qingdao, Shandong Province, is one of China's most high-profile cybersecurity competitions, positioned as one of the largest in the Eastern Hemisphere. Organized by 360 Digital Security Group and Beijing Huayunan Information Technology Co. (VUL.AI), this competition brings together key players from both academia and the private sector in China, making it a major event for cybersecurity professionals globally, attracting top talent and fostering innovation in the field.

SherpaSec sponsored a team to compete in this competition

The International Cybersecurity Challenge (ICC) is the first global Capture the Flag (CTF) event focused on younger generations. Organized by ENISA with international and regional organizations from over 80 countries, ICC works to bring young people into cybersecurity careers and raise awareness about cybersecurity education and skills. Known as one of the key incubators of cybersecurity entrepreneurship and future top security experts, ICC has become a leading platform for finding the world's emerging cybersecurity talent through regional qualifiers and international finals with around 8 teams competing from across the globe.

SherpaSec has proudly sponsored Malaysian representatives to compete at ICC across multiple years, sending David in 2022, MechFrog in 2023, and Rui Yi in 2025. In the most recent edition, Rui Yi served as vice captain of the inaugural ASEAN Team at ICC Tokyo 2025, helping lead the team to an impressive 6th place finish against elite international competition.

Women Thailand Cyber Top Talent

Women Thailand Cyber Top Talent is a Jeopardy-style Capture the Flag competition for women in Thailand. Organized by Thailand's National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) and Huawei Technologies (Thailand), the competition focuses on developing cybersecurity skills for female participants and giving women more opportunities in the cybersecurity field. The event has challenges in eight categories including Web Application, Digital Forensics, Reverse Engineering & Pwnable, Network Security, Mobile Security, Programming, Cryptography, and AI/IoT.

SherpaSec is honored to contribute to this CTF by sponsoring challenges for the competition.