University of Malakand hosts 5th Digital Pakistan cybersecurity hackathon
The event brings together students, cybersecurity professionals, and ethical hackers to tackle real-world security challenges.
The University of Malakand on Tuesday opened the 5th Digital Pakistan Cybersecurity Hackathon 2026, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan. The event convenes students, cybersecurity professionals, ethical hackers, and technology enthusiasts to showcase skills and address security challenges.
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- UoM hosts 5th digital Pakistan cybersecurity hackathon — APP (Pakistan)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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