PECAN+

PECAN+ is a national cyber security Capture The Flag (CTF) competition developed and managed by the School of Science at Edith Cowan University (Western Australia). The Competition is open to Australian high school students in years 10-12. This collaborative initiative brings together higher education institutions, cyber security industry, teachers and students around an aim of raising cyber security awareness, skills and aspirations.

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• National registrations open: mid-2025
• Training day - Saturday August 23rd 2025
  State/Territory dependant, with further training offerings in the lead up to Competition Day
• Competition day - Sunday August 24th 2025