📋 Tender Overview
Full-time students in the areas of information security and IT can participate in the cyber championship. It will take place on February 16-20, 2026 at the Cybersecurity in Finance forum in Yekaterinburg. After submitting an application, practical-oriented training by the Bank of Russia and a qualifying stage in the form of team competitions will be organized for students online. Based on the results, the 10 strongest finalist teams will be selected. At the cyber testing ground in Yekaterinburg, using the knowledge gained, participants will investigate major information security incidents. Their results will be assessed by the management of the Bank of Russia, representatives of financial and technology companies - partners of the youth program. The winners will receive cash prizes and gifts from forum partners. Applications will be accepted until January 16, 2026.
