Team CitCyber
Meet the Team!
Kirin
Chaplin
Handle: 1s_iT_0v3r_n0W?
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student, double major Computer Science & Cyber Operation
Primary Skills: Cryptography, Programming, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: An SFS scholar, she’s competed in multiple competitions and helped her team earn 3+ top 10 finishes including in NSA’s National Cyber Exercise.
Meghan
Bostic
Handle: mbostic
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Programming
Notable: Meghan is brand new into computer science and looking to expand her knowledge.
Ashlyn
Ewing
Handle: Ashes
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Forensics (Network & Host), Programming
Notable: Fan of puzzles and reading books
Claudia
Sales
Handle:
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Binary Exploitation
Notable: I am a computer science major at the citadel. I am fairly new at participating in cyber competitions. I haven't completed many so my skills are not the best but I have fun doing them and always learn something.
Elisabeth
Southern
Handle: EDAWG
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Incident Response, Reverse Engineering, Web Exploitation
Notable: Elisabeth has competed previously in the NCL Team Game
Team Ctrl+Alt+DEFEAT
Crtl+Alt+DEFEAT is an all-female and trans team comprised equally of n00bs and l33t alike.
Breaking Barriers,
Not Just Codes
Maril
Vernon
Handle: SheWhoHacks
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Senior Application Security Architect
Primary Skills: Lateral Thinking, Web Exploitation
Notable: Mom. Maverick. Veteran. Hacker. Likes to obliterate glass ceilings. Known as the “One Woman Purple Team.” In 2023, she was crowned the "2023 Cybersecurity Woman Hacker of the Year" and earned several other prestigious awards, including the "2023 CyberJustu Pentest Ninja Award," "2023 CyberSHEcurity 'Top 10 Women in Cyber,'" and "Epic Women in Cyber"!
Shannon
Johnson
Handle: Shandroid
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Security Architect
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Web Exploitation
Notable: Playing in her first CTF ever, Shannon is a fan of cybersecurity, lasers, prop humor.
Alex
R.
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Penetration Tester
Primary Skills: Lateral Thinking
Notable:
Rania
Rollin
Handle: KeyenLocke
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Lead Aircraft Tech
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Programming, Web Exploitation
Notable: New to Cybersecurity and security games, but a quick and avid learner. I'm great at researching and hold a special place for OSINT and profiling people. Using my passion for computers and technology, troubleshooting skills from aircraft maintenance, and a love of challenges, I've developed a good analytical skill stack
Chantel
Sims
Handle: signed_Ro0t
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Security Consultant
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Chantel is a dynamic and enthusiastic professional in the cybersecurity field, driven by an unwavering passion for offensive security and the art of hacking.
Ray
Tierney
Handle: m3dU5aXX
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: APT Advanced Persistent Trans 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🔥⚡️💥 Hacking, Infosec Nerd, Pop Culture Geek Linktree: https://linktr.ee/RayisaGrrrl
Belle
Ursa
Handle: Persuasian
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Driven and passionate professional with a diverse background encompassing cybersecurity, fitness, and advocacy. Recently made a pivot into cybersecurity, attending Fullstack Academy's cybersecurity boot camp, mission is to create a positive impact on both the digital world and the lives of individuals within the LGBTQ community.
Quinnlan
Varcoe
Handle: Q
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: The founder of Blueberry Security, a cybersecurity startup that designs custom security operations centers, performs specialty penetration testing and Incident Response
Team CyberGirls
Team CyberGirls is an elite team that embodies intelligence, resilience, and skill. Our team is made up of women from different parts of Africa with varying expertise united by a common passion for cybersecurity. Our strength is our teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Team Sponsor:
Olufela
Osideko
Handle: cyberray.0
Country: Nigeria
Job Title: Penetration Tester
Primary Skills: Lateral Thinking, Programming, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: In addition to her love for hacking and capturing flags, Olufela enjoys solving Rubix cube.
Nancy
Nyambura
Handle:
Country: Kenya
Job Title: Fellow
Primary Skills: Active Directory; Vulnerability Discovery; Web Exploitation
Notable: I am Junior pen tester with a knack of unraveling complex CTF challenges. Taking every challenge as an opportunity to learn and grow.
Mitchelle
Chepkemoi
Handle: mitchhacks
Country: Kenya
Job Title: Security Consultant
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable:
Ikponke
Godwin
Handle: HackerGirl
Country: Nigeria
Job Title: Security Consultant
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Cryptography, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Ethical Hacker & Penetration Tester, unraveling digital mazes, one vulnerability at a time. My job is to contribute to securing the online world, byte by byte.
Abigail
Inyang
Handle: .xxxmass
Country: Nigeria
Job Title: Penetration Tester
Primary Skills: Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: A junior penetration tester on a mission to fortify digital landscapes by conducting simulated attacks and vulnerability scans, pinpointing weak points in web applications and APIs. My expertise helps organizations prevent potential security breaches, safeguarding their reputation and valuable assets. When I'm not immersed in pentests, I'm raising Cybersecurity awareness through articles and captivating presentations at conferences and events, ensuring a safer digital world for all.
Catherine
Kamau
Handle: 0xc1ph3r3ll4
Country: Kenya
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Lateral Thinking, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Seasoned cybersecurity enthusiast with a passion for solving complex challenges. I've honed my skills in various CTF competitions, focusing on blockchain, cryptography, web exploitation. When I'm not immersed in the world of cybersecurity and CTFs, I'm a lover of marvel movies, anime and cosplay
Blessing
Ogoinja
Handle:
Country:
Job Title: CyberGirl
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: My transition from business administration and customer service roles has given me a unique edge in cybersecurity. My practical experience in safeguarding sensitive customer data, coupled with my strong soft skills, sets me apart in this competitive field. I'm driven by a deep passion for data protection and a commitment to staying ahead in cybersecurity, making me a strong competitor.
Chinwendu
Okamma
Handle: okammachinwendu#1841
Country: Nigeria
Job Title: Cybergirl
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Binary Exploitation, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: A hacker and a good team player, she enjoys breaking into systems, not for fun, but to save a life.
Team Cybergirl Bug
Team Cybergirl Bug Team is created by selected people from the Cybertrials 2024 program.
Team Sponsor:
Sofia
Bagnoli
Handle: devilxyn
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Perimeter Security, Programming, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Web Exploitation
Notable: I like video games, PCs, IT, IT security, dogs and coffee. I love coffee. Coffee. Notable performance in CTFTech Cyber Battle of Nordic and Baltics
Federica
Barone
Handle: trascendentaleh
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Programming, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: I think stress ate my bio :( (due to CTFs, but i thought that was obvious). CyberChallenge 2024 - Local Phase, CyberTrials 2023/2024
Sabrina
Bruno
Handle: sabry_62072
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Cryptography
Notable: I'm an Italian girl who loves to eat pasta. I practice karate, and I think I'm nice.
Francesca
Cortese
Handle: i.m_fraa
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Programming
Notable: I'm a basic student of stem disciplines, my routine is based on coffee and surviving with 3 hours of sleep. Final step in Turin at the cybertrials of the year 2023
Marta
Dubbioso
Handle: marta1404
Country: Italy
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Programming, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: I am a girl passionate about IT and security. I love putting myself out there, especially in situations that lead me to give 100% of myself! Strong performance at CyberTrials and OliCyber.
Alice
Mandaliti
Handle:
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Lateral Thinking, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Web Exploitation
Notable: Yo yo yo! Did anyone say "let me hear more about you?", guess I have no other choice then. I'm Alice Mandaliti, currently studying informatics and expanding my view towards cybersecurity. I'm a web designer and web coder, yes, I'm only in high school but starting early is better aint it right? Oh and genshin is a wonderful game! I love coffee (especially black coffee...), I love doing CTF, I love videogames and I LOVE my boyfriend <3 Went to the cybertrials finals [Turin 2023] and participating again this year!
Irene
Pranteddu
Handle: Irina.exe
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Programming, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Love with cybersecurity and STEM. I participated in snakeCTF and m0leCon Beginner CTF recently and was in the middle of the ranking.
Arianna
Urciuoli
Handle:
Country: Italy
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Cryptography, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: 3rd place in CyberTrials 2023
Team CyberjutsuTribe
The CyberjutsuTribe is a team of Women's Society of Cyberjutsu members.
Team Sponsor:
Marcelle
Lee
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Mikaela
Abitria
Handle:
Country: Philippines
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: A security analyst with 5 years professional experience focused on incident response. Earned 5th Place in Rootcon16 CTF
Sara
Abrams
Handle: HungryHack3r
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Embedded Systems, Forensics (Network & Host), Understanding of Network & Architecture, Web Exploitation
Notable: I transitioned to cybersecurity 4 years ago after a successful career in social work. I love CTFs! I've completed many of the major CTFs, including National Cyber League, PlayGlobal, KringleCon, and TryHackMe. After participating in the National Cyber League CTF competition for my first year, I walked away with a platinum badge. I also enjoy speaking at industry conferences about my experience with CTFs and the many unexplored benefits.
Taylor
Kaufman
Handle: CyberpawTKO
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Senior Threat Hunt Specialist
Primary Skills: Binary Exploitation, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Cybersecurity threat hunter who spends most of her free time doing more cybersecurity stuff. Would love to work in the BlackHat NOC someday. Enjoys boxing, rucking, and learning new things. Casual CTF player (downunder CTF, Huntress, and Namcon this year). 750+ day streak on THM
Agnieszka
Kosna
Handle: dfir00kie
Country: Belgium
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response
Notable: I'm a cybersecurity professional specializing in defensive security 🛡️Passionate about the gamification and learning opportunities that cyber exercises provide. Winner of Hack-A-Pass Capture the Flag (CTF) competition. Awarded a DefCon badge and a travel stipend.
Kasturi
P
Handle: coffeeandcurls
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Incident Response
Notable: Cyber security enthusiast working in IR domain
Maria
Rodriquez
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: InfoSec Engineer
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Forensics (Network & Host)
Notable: InfoSec engineer focused on sec awareness. Love SOCMINT
Zonira
Zafar
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: I'm part of CyberjutsuTribe.
Team Cyber Las Reinas
Empowering Cyber Excellence
Formed from the vibrant community of Latinas in Cyber, CyberLas Reinas are trailblazers in the global cybersecurity arena. With over 60 years of combined expertise in cyber intelligence, data privacy, and security, this team of disruptors is not just competing; they're redefining the future of cybersecurity. United by the vision of Hack the Bias, CyberLas Reinas are the embodiment of strength, skill, and solidarity, creating pathways for the next generation of Latina leaders in tech.
Motto: Unity in Cyber, Power in Diversity
Team Sponsor:
Vanessa
Morales
Handle: NESSHAXS
Country: United States
Job Title: Executive Director
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Lateral Thinking, Perimeter Security, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Vanessa is the Executive Director of Latinas In Cyber and embodies resilience, determination, and authenticity while pursuing a multifaceted lifestyle. She is an advocate for Latinas entering the cybersecurity field through non-traditional ways. Vanessa loves to hack and dabble in different areas of cybersecurity because of her joy to learn and grow knowledgeable. Vanessa has competed in many CTF's and led multiple teams for beginners to feel comfortable in the space.
Ximena
De
Ariño
Handle: Fireball
Country: Mexico
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking
Notable: Noob to cybersecurity, long time lover of tech and D&D. Taco Tuesday makes life worth living!
R
Herrera
Handle:
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Programming
Notable: Latina Cyber player
Caroline
Jacobs
Handle: sweeett.caroline
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Programming
Notable: First CTF game
Megan
Montez
Handle: ohheyymj
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Cryptography
Notable: Latina [aspiring] hacker | Mother (2 kids & 1 pup) | Perpetual learner | Crafter | CTF fiend
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Yvonne
Rivera
Handle: Shortstickofdynamite
Country: United States
Job Title: CEO
Primary Skills: Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: I am just a girl who wants to see change. I am inspired to mentor Latinas and Latinos in cybersecurity. Cybersecurity has been my life for almost 20 years. I consider myself an engineer at heart, but I am slowly discovering that I have an entrepreneurial side, too. I have the drive and motivation to fix all our nation's security problems. I know this isn't possible, but I believe CyberMyte can and will make a dent. I dabble in CTFs for fun
Pamela
Salazar
Handle: StarXo
Country: Spain
Job Title: Teacher
Primary Skills: Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Top 5% in TryHackMe, eJPT. I see myself as a determined individual, kind of funny 😜, and just curious and passionate about cybersecurity. I used to work as a waitress, and when the pandemic hit and I didn't know what to do with my life, I moved to Spain where I came across a BootCamp and then a free cybersecurity Google certification. That's when it all started, and I began to feel like I needed to know more about it. Since then, I haven't stopped learning. I have to admit it has been quite challenging, but I have been loving it.
Christine
Trinidad
Handle: Christinatrini
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Programming, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: Resilient and Determined
Team Fabulous Five
This team is composed of four newbies and one willing mentor. We are doing whatever it takes!
Keeping it fun and fabulous!
Angel
Swaynie
Handle: swayniea
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Offensive Security Governance Project Manager
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: This is Angel’s first competition
Jayshree
Desai
Handle: jaydesai
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Threat and Vulnerability Management
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Programming
Notable: Jay is learning security everyday and this is her first competition.
Katrina
Hilliard
Handle: katrina_97663
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Software Engineer
Primary Skills: Programming
Notable: Katrina is finishing up a masters degree in Cybersecurity. It's her first competition.
Willa
Riggins
Handle: willasaywhat
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Associate Director, Penetration Testing
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Embedded Systems, Lateral Thinking, Perimeter Security, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Willa has competition experience, but mostly does talks and panels these days at Bsides, DefCon, and more.
Toni
Thompson
Handle: guillondy
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Penetration Tester
Primary Skills: Lateral Thinking, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: This is Toni’s first competition
Team ProbeCX CyberSirens
Five women from different Technology Teams, united to participate on our very first Cybersecurity Tournament as One Team, showcasing our determination to conquer challenges and break barriers in digital realm. We speak English and Tagalog.
Motto: To Enjoy Life, Be Cyberwise!
Team Sponsor:
Lena
Abanes
Handle: aclx.
Country: Philippines
Job Title: Infosec Manager
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: I used to wear many hats (as an entry level IT-Support, then infra-network-security administrator), but the hat I'm currently wearing is my favorite! (as infosec manager, blue teamer!). I attended the last two years of Wicked6 Competition and used to attend CTFs alone and finished Top 30 in one of the CTFs.
Cheezei
Cabradilla
Handle: kesobear
Country: Philippines
Job Title: Platform Delivery Analyst
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Lateral Thinking
Notable: Cheezei specializes in platform delivery, ensuring seamless integration and efficient deployment of software solutions. New to competitions, she is ready to keep calm and game on.
Aimee
Caluag
Handle:
Country: Philippines
Job Title: IT systems engineer
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X)
Notable: Just starting out in competitions, Aimee brings her formidable skills as an IT systems engineer.
June
Cruz
Handle: june_dc
Country: Philippines
Job Title: InfoSec
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Incident Response, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: As a noob, I'm eager and determined to learn about ethical hacking and risk management.
Jocelyn
Olivares
Handle:
Country: Philippines
Job Title: Systems Engineer
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: I am working as Systems Engineer and this is my first time joining in this tournament
Team 10acity
Team 10acity is our tenth team in the tournament and comprised of 5 tenacious free agents ready to unleash their talents.
Meet the Team!
Bria
Beathley
Handle:
Country: United Dtates
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Chloe
Henline
Handle:
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Emma
Hery
Handle: 0xHuntress
Country: United States
Job Title: Cybersecurity Analyst
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Lyesha
Hutchison
Handle: Alaska13
Country: Canada
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: Career transition in progress! Worked as a SOC Analyst (Tier I) and did Threat Hunting for a small start-up. Have worked with BASH, PYTON, SQL and used SPLUNK and KIBANA/ ELK. Started technical journey using Metasploit.
Andrea
Prieto
Handle: CyberrrCat
Country: Costa Rica
Job Title: Risk Management Consultant
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Reverse Engineering, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: As a former Mechanical Engineering student, I found a passion for IT after starting my professional career in Digital Risk Management. I transitioned to double majoring in Information Security and Data Science, a blend that has shaped me into a dynamic figure within the InfoSec landscape. As team captain in a national cybersecurity competition, I led our team to a remarkable achievement, successfully tackling every challenge presented. Our cohesive efforts and strategic thinking culminated in an impressive 11th place finish among approximately 150 competing teams. Building on this experience, I ventured into a women's-only national competition in Costa Rica, competing solo. My skills in cybersecurity were further highlighted as I secured a prestigious second-place finish. These achievements in Costa Rica's competitive cybersecurity arena not only underscore my technical prowess but also reflect my leadership qualities and ability to excel both in team settings and as an individual competitor.
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The SANS.edu Sentinels Teams seek to solidify their position as a powerhouse in the field of cybersecurity and showcase the rigorous training and top-notch education provided by the SANS Technology Institute.
Team Sponsor:
Cynthia
Dueltgen
Handle: Alloncy
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Programming, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Tech old, but new-ish to cyber. Here to hack.
Riche
Wiley
Handle: rdubya
Country: United States
Job Title: End User Computing Analyst
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: I recently transitioned into the IT field after a long career in restaurant and bar management! I'm currently working in end user support for a global interior architecture firm with the goal to transition into cyber. I'm most passionate about OSINT and Forensics, but I've recently found a new love of packet analysis and networking. I currently hold GFACT, GISF, GSEC, GCIH, GPYC, and GCIA certifications, am working toward completing my Bachelor's, and also compete with SANS in NCL. Competed in NCL Fall 2023 game for the first time and placed top 25 with her team.
Martha
Hirschi
Handle:
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Incident Response, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: Current incident responder and university student
Hema
Loganathan
Handle: Hema
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Hema Loganathan is a student of SANS Edu. I am interested in Malware Analysis, Reverse Engineering and Threat Hunting. She placed at NCL 2 and 3rd place
Team SANS.edu Sentinels 2
The SANS.edu Sentinels Teams seek to solidify their position as a powerhouse in the field of cybersecurity and showcase the rigorous training and top-notch education provided by the SANS Technology Institute.
Team Sponsor:
Edith
Duran-Robles
Handle: iTryEveryDay
Country: United States
Job Title: Teacher
Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response
Notable: I am currently part of the Sans Google Cloud Diversity Academy. I have gotten my GPCS certification and am currently working on my GCTD certification. My goal is to transition to working in cybersecurity within the next couple of months.
Lori
Carty-Sherbert
Handle:
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Programming
Notable: NCL Spring & Fall 2023
Kelly
FiocchiTapani
Handle: Sunshine
Country: United States
Job Title: Data Integrity Analyst
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Lateral Thinking, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Transitioning into cyber after many years in the healthcare IT realm. I really love CTFs. I love problem solving, and figuring out how things flow from one system to another. 2X National Cyber League Team game competitions. I also love traveling, photography, studying languages, and yoga.
Ashley
Richardson-Sequeira
Handle: arichseq
Country: United States
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Incident Response, Perimeter Security, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Ashley is super involved volunteering in the cybersecurity community and helping veterans navigate their transition out of the military. She was in Top 10% NCL 2016, 2017.
Team SkyJu1c3+
SkyJu1c3+ is six spirited university students from Malaysia, each of us with a sparkle in our eyes and a shared love for tackling the thrilling challenges of Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions. We are here to learn and gain experience!
Our team speaks English and Mandarin.
Meet the Team!
Jia
Qi
Yeo
Handle: Encient
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response
Notable: A cybersecurity student, playing while learning! Placed 2nd in Cyber Cohesion international women CTF 2024.
Yen
Wai
Hong
Handle:
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Cybersecurity Researcher
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: I play CTFs
Chang
Shiau
Huei
Handle: plzentertext
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response
Notable: CTF no sleep gang ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ 2023 Women's Global Cyber League (Solo) - 1 1st Place, 3 2nd Place, 1 7th Place. Petronas CTF 2023 - 1st Place. Hack A Day – Securing AI: Competition PwC CTF 2023 - Malaysia: 1st Place, Global: Top 9
Ng
Shi
Min
Handle: nonononono030
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Cryptography
Notable: Our team got 2nd place in Warzone. Play in peace.
Wei
Ying
Teh
Handle:
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host)
Notable: Beginner, everything still learning. Warzone International Women Day Cyber Cohension CTF - first runner up. Rawsec Rentas CTF final qualifier
Jia
Yu
Toh
Handle: error707
Country: Malaysia
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Web Exploitation
Notable: An Asia Pacific University student, Jia took 2nd Place in Cyber Cohesion.
Team Ultra Secure Cyber Goddesses
Meet the Team!
Gwen
Vongkasemsiri
Handle: cyb3rvalkyrie
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable: Competed at ICC as part of a multinational team
Alivia
Atkins
Handle: WaruiLuna
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Capitol Technology University GRAD. USCG Pipeline Member. Seasoned "Analyst." Full-time Sleeper. 5th Place MACCDC Regionals and Team Hack the Power
Lauren
Delwiche
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Kathleen
Quinn
Handle: quinn_diesel
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Renee
Schmidt
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Country: United States of America (USA)
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Team United States Catgirl Group
Meow! This is a team comprised of women cyber athletes in the US Cyber Games program.
Team Motto: Mrow.
Meet the Team!
Shiloh
Smiles
Handle: ArcticCow
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Embedded Systems, Forensics (Network & Host), Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Shiloh is an OSCP-certified penetration tester with a vested interest in physical security assessments, hardware security, embedded systems, ICS/SCADA and more. She is working part-time on her Master's in Computer Engineering. She graduated from the Citadel, where she served as the competitive cyber team captain, with a B.S. Computer Science and B.S. Cyber Operations. She enjoys red team/blue team competitions the best out of the many CTF's/cyber competitions in which she participates, such as National Cyber League, CCDC, NSA Cyber Exercise, US Cyber Games, SaarCTF, PCDC.
Hannah
De
Luna
Handle: gladaru
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Gillian
Morris
Handle: BluWolfe
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student and AdjunctInstructor
Primary Skills: Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Programming, Reverse Engineering
Notable: Student and adjunct instructor at Dakota State University with various bits of cyber knowledge. Some cyber topics I have been focusing on recently include Forensics (specifically memory dumps) and binary exploitation. Strong placements at National Cyber League, US Cyber Games Open, US Cyber Games Combine
Kris
Noyes
Handle: Krississy
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: Hacking and Programming is an art, and I'm honored to be around such great figures. 100+ CTF's completed in high standing
Angela
Ramos
Handle: blondetechie
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Primary Skills: Incident Response, Web Exploitation
Notable: US Cyber Challenge
Team WSC
The WSC CTF team is a group of skilled and dedicated women passionate about cybersecurity. With diverse backgrounds and expertise, they come together to compete in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions and hone their technical skills. Their teamwork, tenacity, and commitment to learning make them a force to be reckoned with in cybersecurity.
Team Sponsor:
Jessica
Pierce
Handle: sortsafir
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Currently, I am transitioning from a career in project and event management into Cybersecurity. I'm a 2022-2023 WiCyS Security Training Scholarship awardee and hold a B.S. in Information Systems and Cybersecurity. Notable performances logged in WiCyS SANS CTF 2022 and NCL Fall 2023 Experienced. In my spare time I enjoy bug bounties and hiking with my two beagles.
Jill
Chandler
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Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Web Exploitation
Notable: A university student studying cybersecurity, Jill achieved Individual Game Diamond Tier 1 at NCL Fall 2023 and was in the top 5% of teams in the experienced student competition
Maureen
Dannerhoj
Handle: mo.pingu
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Primary Skills: Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
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Jennifer
Fauskin
Handle: Caracol
Country: United States
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Primary Skills: Cryptography; Programming
Notable: Jennifer has a background in business analysis and project management. She will be a year into her transition to cybersecurity since last Wicked6 (thanks for the push). She's recently completed her Google Cybersecurity Certificate through WSC, and is currently studying for her GFACT certification. She finished Top 16% in WiCys Tier 1 Scholarship CTF 09/2023.
Keren
G
Handle: Sisu
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title: Student
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Incident Response, Lateral Thinking, Understanding of Network & Architecture
Notable: NCL team game, diamond rank, placed 106.
Amelia
Green
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Country: United States of America (USA)
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Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Binary Exploitation, Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), Lateral Thinking, Perimeter Security, Programming, Reverse Engineering, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable: World Traveler. Developer. Hacker. Amelia earned high placements as a solo player in the 2023 SANS x WiCyS CTF and Amazon x WiCyS CTFs.
Robin
Noyes
Handle: rage_nooneever
Country: United States of America (USA)
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Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X)
Notable: Passionate about cyber security and giving back to the community
Angela
Saccone
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