Cyber Quest Tournament 2026 | Powered by WiCyS & SANS Cyber Ranges

Experience the ultimate tournament event with SANS Skills Quest by NetWars, the latest SANS Cyber Ranges cybersecurity hands-on training solution, designed to enhance and validate skills for all cybersecurity roles and levels. Practice existing techniques, develop new tactics, and gain experience in a safe, isolated environment with realistic, replicated networks and systems. The SANS Skills Quest by NetWars features scenarios continuously updated to reflect the latest threat landscape, ensuring learners engage with current and practical challenges.

This 3-day event will be virtual ONLY from January 20-22, 2026.

The challenge categories may include SIEM/ELK threat hunting, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Python Coding Essentials, Linux Fundamentals, PowerShell Fundamentals, Social Engineering, Regular Expressions, Firewall Fundamentals, Network Scanning and Enumeration. While participation is individual, collaboration is permitted.

The cyber range is hosted on the ranges.io platform and will remain open for 60 hours!

This is available to: WiCyS Members with 1- 2 years of post graduate industry experience in early career level and 300 WiCyS members will be selected to participate after the application process

Applications open Dec. 2 – Dec. 22. Please apply HERE and view details, requirements and timeline