FAQ

ShaktiCon is an International conference focused on cybersecurity to be hosted exclusively for women. Organised by women for women to gain knowledge about various technical subjects through a variety of workshops and talks and break the stereotypes.
  • Get an opportunity to be around top minds in the field of security.
  • Get infused with newer ideas and broaden your perspective in different facets of security.
  • We are all about diversity and inclusion / Embracing women in tech.
  • A platform to meet like-minded and exchange ideas / Connecting you to a dynamic network of like-minded people.
  • A comfortable learning place for women, by women to let go of all other worries and only prioritize learning. There are informative talks, hands on workshops and fun gamified Capture the Flag events, not to forget the networking sessions where you get to meet new people and exchange your knowledge.
    It’s a women only CTF so any women of any age who has the curiosity to try new things and interest in cybersecurity can take part. No previous cybersecurity experience is needed to take part.
    Yes, anyone who is new to cybersecurity can take part. No prior skills needed. Need to have curiosity and patience and enthusiasm to learn. The competition is beginner friendly.
  • Develop hands on skills in cybersecurity.
  • Meet like minded women around the world.
  • Free workshops.
  • Exciting prizes.
  • Chance to interview with some of our sponsors for cybersecurity job roles.
  • Attend cybersecurity conference for free.
  • You can start learning by going through basic knowledge of each category given on bi0s wiki. Also there are many video lectures you can watch explaining basic challenges and topics on Amrita InCTF Junior. You can also practice challenges on bi0s-archive. Other than that you can google and find many more resources on any individual topic you are interested in.