Victory for the women's team from dcua-school in Cyber & OSINT CTF

January 22, 2026

On January 22, 2025, under the auspices of the National Cybersecurity Coordination Center and CRDF Global, the All-Ukrainian Women’s Cyber Competition “SHE DEFENDS: Cyber & OSINT”. Women professionals in cybersecurity and IT, students, and young specialists seeking to develop in the field of cyber security were invited to participate. Contestants were divided into teams of up to six people, with the possible participation of men (up to two people).

Our team consisted of:

• Anna Proskurnya
• Polina Goncharenko
• Anna Melezhyk
• Victoria Shevchenko
• David Shanidze
• Oleksii Bondarenko
  and took 1st place, demonstrating the best result.