HACKFORWARD

2549 Registered Allowed team size: 1
2549 Registered Allowed team size: 1

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hackathon
Online
starts on:
Jul 07, 2017, 11:30 AM ()
ends on:
Jul 09, 2017, 06:25 PM ()

Overview

Do you have what it takes to innovate in the New? If you have a flair for new technologies in Cloud and Security, then we have a challenge for you!

Introducing HACKFORWARD, a real-time Hackathon, inviting the brightest security and cloud disruptors in the country. If you enjoy defending against known threats in real time and responding to the unknown, then here’s an opportunity to come up with disruptive ideas teaming up with Accenture cloud and security professionals by diving into various technologies and seeking the answers to the future in Cloud and Security.

Our unmatched security solutions agenda help our clients prepare, protect, detect, respond and recover along all points of the security lifecycle. And our journey to cloud agenda provides agility, speed to market and a fast path to innovation. What sets us apart is our ability to advise on strategy, implement solutions specific to each organization’s needs and manage its security and cloud operations.

HACKFORWARD is an online event followed by an offline hackathon:

  • Online event: Starts on Friday, 7th July and ends Sunday, 9th July. Individual participation only.

  • Offline event: 10-hour hackathon that begins at 8.00 a.m. on Saturday, 29th July 2017 (Shortlisted candidates from the online round will team up with Accenture representatives to compete in the finals). The event will be conducted in Bangalore.

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 401,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com

Themes

Splunk

Tasks/Questions under Splunk - Splunk Tasks

Splunk Template - Use this link to access anything related to tasks and deliverables. It is a template directory which you need to fill up, archive/zip and upload it as a part of your submission. Please go through the READ ME file, which you will find in this template for more information.

Note: You can find the Splunk Help Doc in the Resource Center tab.

We're available on Live Support for any query that you have : Live Support Link


Splunk is a platform for Security Analytics and Operational Intelligence providing actionable insights.

  • You will leverage Splunk (Enterprise, and/or Cloud) to search, monitor, analyze and visualize machine data.
  • You can expect problems on Search Rules, Security Anomaly detection, Integration, Automation, and Custom App Development — You will be given a task and a way to submit/validate your solution built on top of Splunk.
VA/PT

Tasks/Questions under VA/PT - VA/PT Tasks

VA/PT Template - Use this link to access anything related to tasks and deliverables. It is a template directory which you need to fill up, archive/zip and upload it as a part of your submission. Please go through the READ ME file, which you will find in this template for more information. Note: You can find the VA/PT Help Doc in the Resource Center tab.

We're available on Live Support for any query that you have : Live Support Link


Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing platform is an online sandbox with tons of CTF-like clues hidden with real vulnerabilities.

  • Keep your Kali, Reconnaissance, Crypto and Web/Mobile exploitation arsenal ready!
  • You will leverage online sandbox platform to perform offensive security on aspects around Infrastructure (Network), Web / Mobile App, and Source.
  • You need to work on the objectives given in the problem statement and submit solutions to each one of them
AWS

Tasks/Questions under AWS - AWS Tasks

AWS Template - Use this link to access anything related to tasks and deliverables. It is a template directory which you need to fill up, archive/zip and upload it as a part of your submission. Please go through the READ ME file, which you will find in this template for more information.

Note: You can find the AWS Help Doc in the Resource Center tab.

We're available on Live Support for any query that you have : Live Support Link


Amazon Web Services provides on-demand secure cloud computing platforms built for better availability, reliability, scalability, and reproducible infrastructure environment in mind.

  • You can expect tasks around AWS, security, auto-scaling and reusable infrastructure.
  • Aspects around cloud-formation, orchestration in VPC, scalability and availability, and auto-healing features of AWS Cloud.
  • You will be given a task and a way to submit/validate your secure infrastructure setup.

Prizes INR 7,65,000 in prizes

Main Prizes
First Prize (3)
INR 1,50,000

Winning teams in each of the three tracks will win exciting prizes worth INR 1.5 Lakh!

Second Prize (3)
INR 90,000

Runner-up teams in each of the three tracks will win exciting prizes worth INR 90,000!

Special Prizes
Special Jury Prize (3)
INR 15,000

Teams selected by the Jury will win vouchers worth INR 15,000!

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Help & Support

Please contact event admin
adarsh naik at adarsh.naik@accenture.com
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