Finnian oakes chosen for european Cybersecurity Challenge

FINNIAN Oakes from Coláiste Chú Chulainn has been chosen to engage with the european Cybersecurity Challenge. The initiative by the european union Agency for Cybersecurity (eNISA) aims to enhance cybersecurity talent across europe and connect highly skilled individuals with industry leading organizations.

Transition year student Finnian Oakes was chosen to take part in a boot camp with students from around Ireland as part of the selection process for the Irish national team.

Finnian explained: “I spent Saturday 6th of May working on security-related challenges from domains such as web security, mobile security, crypto puzzles, reverse engineering, and forensics, which the participants have to solve in order to collect points. The individuals with the most points win the competition and