IIT Kanpur to Host Global Cyber Security Challenge

The event, founded by the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, has expanded this year to NYU Abu Dhabi & IIT-K


Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) has become a part of the world’s largest student-run cyber security challenge to be held simultaneously in Abu Dhabi and IIT-K campus in November 2016.

The event, founded by the New York University Tandon School of Engineering, has expanded this year to NYU Abu Dhabi and IIT-K, where finalists from India, West Asia, North Africa and the United States will compete.

The various competitions will challenge their knowledge of the multifarious aspects of information security, from hardware and software penetration testing and protection to digital forensics and government policy.

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