Meet the 2025 Wicked6 Game Partners
Have fun playing—individually or with your team—across a variety of cyber game platforms sporting challenges aligned with the NICE Framework to ensure real-world applicability and preparedness for on-the-job success.
Beginner
Haiku Online has revolutionized cybersecurity training by teaching real-world cybersecurity skills through video games. Use your cyber hacking skills to exploit OWASP’s second most critical web application vulnerability, cryptographic failures, on a fictional company set in a cyberpunk world.
Individual Game Play
Time: All 3 days!
Beginner to Intermediate
This Jeopardy-style Capture the Flag competition hosted by the U.S. Cyber Range of Virginia Tech will include questions in categories such as cryptography, networking, reconnaissance, reverse engineering, and web. Questions will range in difficulty from beginner to intermediate. If you haven't tried a CTF before, this is the one for you!
Individual & Team Game Play
Time: All 3 days!
Beginner to Expert
Think you know what it takes to protect critical infrastructure, like the electrical grid? Try your hand at the ICS/OT scenarios on the Cogent Cyber Range. There will be several scenarios to explore for beginners and seasoned CTF players alike.
Individual Game Play
Time: All 3 days!
Beginner to Expert
BONUS!! Join MetaCTF for a Flash CTF on March 27th before Wicked6 formally kicks off.
Dig into five (5) hands-on challenges covering a variety of difficulties and cybersecurity topics (such as web exploitation, forensics, reverse engineering, cryptography, and binary exploitation)! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned CTF player, there will be a challenge for you.
Individual Game Play
Time: 2 Hours