CK Bletchley Chen

Association of Hackers in Taiwan / Director of HITCON

Chung-Kuan Chen is currently a cybersecurity research director in CyCraft, and responsible for organizing the research team, and Adjunct Assistant Professor in Soochow Uiniversity, Taiwan. He earned his PHD degree of Computer Science and Engineering from National Chiao-Tung University (NCTU). His research focuses on cyber attack and defense, machine learning, software vulnerabi- lity, malware and program analysis. He tries to utilize machine learning to assist malware analysis and threat hunting, and build automatic attack and defense systems. He has published several academic journal and conference papers. He also dedicates to security education. Founder of NCTU hacker research clubs, he trained students to participate in world-class security contests, and has experience of participating DEFCON CTF (2016 in HITCON Team and 2018 as coach in BFS team). He organized the BambooFox Team to join some bug bounty projects and discover some CVEs in COTS software and several vulnerabilities in campus websites. Besides, he has presented technical presentations in technique conferences, such as BlackHat, HITCON, CHITB, RootCon, Code- Blue, FIRST and VXCON. As an active member in Taiwan security community, he is the chairman of HITCON review committee as well as director of Association of Hacker In Taiwan, and member of CHROOT - the top private hacker group in Taiwan.

SPEECH
4/17 (Thu.) 11:30 - 12:15 4F Cyber Talent Cyber Talent Forum
Triwizard Tournament for Hackers - From HITCON CTF to HITCON Cyber Range

HITCON CTF is one of the few globally recognized cybersecurity competitions in Taiwan and serves as a qualifier for DEFCON Final, representing a milestone for cybersecurity talent education in Taiwan. In recent years, we have designed challenges that are comparable to real-world scenarios, showcasing the latest offensive and defensive techniques while ensuring an element of fun Meanwhile, to address the lack of cybersecurity skill training for blue teams and provide a platform for enterprises to demostrate their capabilities, we have also organized the incident response-oriented HITCON Cyber Range, allowing participation from various industries in Taiwan to raise awareness of cybersecurity. |In this presentation, we will delve into the design and experiences of competing in HITCON CTF and HITCON Cyber Range.