Invitation for Students to the Cyber Security Challenge Kosovo & Albania 2026

Invitation for Students to the Cyber Security Challenge Kosovo & Albania 2026

We invite all students passionate about technology and cybersecurity to take part in the Cyber Security Challenge Kosovo & Albania 2026, which will be held in Tirana, and to test their skills in a real and challenging competition.

If you are a student who wants to test your technical knowledge and challenge yourself, this competition is the perfect opportunity for you.

At a time when cybersecurity is a global priority, this competition offers students a unique opportunity to test and develop their skills through challenges in various areas, such as:

  • Cryptography

  • Network Security

  • Reverse Engineering

  • Application Security (Web and Mobile)

  • Forensic Analysis

  • Steganography, and more

  • Competition Format

Phase 1 – Online Qualifications
Date: Friday, January 31, 2026, from 10:00
Location: Online (registered teams will receive credentials to access the platform)

Phase 2 – On-Site Finals
Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
Location: Tirana

Who can participate?

  • Students from recognized academic institutions in Kosovo and Albania

  • Participants must be over 18 years old

  • Teams consist of up to 4 members, from the same or different institutions

For more information and to register, please visit www.cybersecuritychallenge.al

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