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Hacking, Red Teaming
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Think Tank

CTFs that fight back: Building adaptive and procedural hacking environments for offensive security education

Joel Panther
Wed
 
14 Oct
1:40 pm
 - 
2:20 pm
Think Tank 3
Hacking, Red Teaming
Tool Development, Bug Bounty and Vulnerability Research

A narrative-driven, procedurally generated CTF platform replaces static challenges with adaptive difficulty so players solve problems, not memorise answers.

26101413403030
Intermediate

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