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 the world with varying expertise united by a common passion for cybersecurity. Our strength is our teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Motto: Defending Cyberspace, Unleashing Team CyberGirls Power!
Team Sponsor:
Olufela
Osideko
Handle: cyberray.0
Country: Nigeria
Job Title:
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.
Bisola
Adediji
Handle:
Country: Nigeria
Job Title: Cybergirl
Primary Skills: Basic Scripting & Automation of Tasks, Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response, OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Perimeter Security
Notable: Bisola is a cybersecurity professional with a solid academic foundation from the Air Force Institute of Technology. Bisola is passionate about educating the public on digital safety and advocating for a more secure digital future. She ranked number 2 in KC7Cyber September tournament.
Mitchelle
Chepkemoi
Handle: mitchhacks
Country: Kenya
Job Title: Security Consultant
Primary Skills: Forensics (Network & Host), Incident Response
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: Focus on web apps and APIs
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 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 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
Riffenburgh
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 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
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 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:
Maureen
Dannerhoj
Handle: mo.pingu
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Cryptography, Forensics (Network & Host), OS Hardening (Windows, Linux, and OS X), Vulnerability Discovery, Web Exploitation
Notable:
Jill
Chandler
Handle:
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
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
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
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)
Job Title:
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
Jessica
Pierce
Handle: sortsafir
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
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.
Angela
Saccone
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
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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:
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
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:
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: 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, Understanding of Network & Architecture, Vulnerability Discovery
Notable: Just starting out in competitions, Aimee brings her formidable skills as an IT systems engineer.
June
Dianne
Cruz
Handle: june_dc
Country: Philippines
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Active Directory, Incident Response
Notable: New to competitions, cyber security is my favourite
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: This is my first time joining in this tournament
Team USCG Women #1
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)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Renee
Schmidt
Handle:
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Team USCG Women #2
This is a team comprised of women cyber athletes in the US Cyber Games program.
Meet the Team!
Shiloh
Smiles
Handle: ArcticCow
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
Hannah
De
Luna
Handle: gladaru
Country: United States of America (USA)
Job Title:
Primary Skills:
Notable:
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)
Job Title:
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)
Job Title:
Primary Skills: Incident Response, Web Exploitation
Notable: US Cyber Challenge