Shape the Future of

Digital Policing

This is not just a competition; it's a mission to enhance public safety and foster a secure digital environment for all.

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EVENT LOCATION

New Delhi

REGISTRATIONS OPEN

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Overview

5th Edition

CCTNS Hackathon & Cyber Challenge

Know more about CCTNS

National Crime Records Bureau(NCRB) is organizing 4th CCTNS Hackathon & Cyber Challenge with an aim to enhance skills and deepen understanding of the police personnel at ground level. It is also an endeavor of NCRB to evolve Innovative ideas and solutions for solving day-to-day challenges faced by police. This is being organized in collaboration with CyberPeace Foundation.

CCTNS Scheme had been conceptualized as a comprehensive and integrated system for enhancing the efficiency and effective policing at all levels and especially at the Police Station level in order to achieve the following key objectives:

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Creating Centralized Databases

Creating State and Central levels databases on crime and criminals starting from FIRs.

Sharing Real-time Information

Enable easy sharing of real-time information/ intelligence across police stations, districts and States.

Prevention

Improved investigation and crime prevention.

Citizen Portals

Improved service delivery to the public/ stakeholders through Citizen Portals.

No. of participants

Awards

Tracks

Cities

No. of participants

10+

Awards

9

Tracks

3

Cities

10+

Learn about the tracks

Track 1

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Registration

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CCTNS Bug Hunting

Inviting innovative minds, secured coders across all segments of civilians and police personnel, to find vulnerabilities and logical flaws in the CCTNS application. Participating teams will be evaluated based on their findings, classified as high/ medium /low on criticality

PHASES OF THE COMPETITION -

Round 1: Interested participants (non-police) will be asked to share their details and their rank holding profile e.g. 'Hacker One' profile, 'Hack the box' profile or any other contribution towards information security management. It is also open to police personnels without any rank holding profile

Participants: Police personnel, cyber security enthusiasts/professionals, students from academic institutions and professionals from tech companies. The participation will be on individual basis.

Grand Finale: After shortlisting by the Screening Committee, top 30 participating individuals will be invited to New Delhi for the final round of the competition and best 3 will be selected for awards

Evaluation Process

Following our founder's remarks, Josephine Leyannou and Bec Lambert from Marriott International's EMEA region will share how they are accelerating people and leadership development with mentoring.

All entries received will be shortlisted in the first round by a screening committee.

After shortlisting by the Screening Committee, top 30 participating individuals will be invited to New Delhi for the final round of the competition and best 3 participants will be selected for awards.

Track 2

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eRaksha Awards for Innovative cybercrime investigative techinques/methods

This track is an invitation to different and latest technology based innovative investigative techniques adopted by the Police personnel over the period of time to combat cybercrimes more effectively. In order to better understand the on-ground dynamics of cybercrime in the country and boost the research, case studies and SoPs adopted by Police Departments Pan-India are also invited.

Who can Participate?

Indian Police personnel from States/UTs & CPOs of all ranks.

Evaluation Process

All entries received will be shortlisted in the first round by a screening committee identified by NCRB & Cyber Peace Foundation.

The shortlisted entries from the first round, will be further evaluated in the final round by the Jury composed of experts from the field. The participants will be required to give a presentation (10 minutes) followed by Q&A (5mins). During this time, they will also be given the opportunity to share applications, investigative aids, videos, tools and proof of concept. The Jury will select best 3 entries as winners of Track 2 .

Track 3

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Identification of New IT Applications for policing for pan-India Rollout

This track of the event is to do a comparative evaluation for analyzing the efficacy of available IT application and identifying for adopting and scaling them for the Pan-India level.

Who can Participate?

Indian Police personnel from States/UTs & CPOs of all ranks.

Evaluation Process

All entries received will be shortlisted in the first round by a screening committee.

All entries received will be shortlisted in the first round by a screening committee identified by NCRB & Cyber Peace Foundation.

Important Dates

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Event Schedule

Track 1

Bug Hunting

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Track 2

Cybercrime investigative methods

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Track 3

Comparative evaluation of technical applications

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Grand Finale

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Hall of Fame

In the CyberChallenge Hall of Fame, we honour the achievements of top cybersecurity champions. Join us in celebrating their accomplishments and commitment to securing our nation's cyber infrastructure.

Explore the profiles of our winners from previous years.

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