A true laboratory: five days of intense competition as part of the Dakar 2026 YOG operational preparations. 70 competitors, 14 participating institutions, realistic scenarios and a confirmed local pool of cyber talent.
Relive in picturesCyber War Games Saint-Louis 2026 Hack the future
After two editions in Dakar, Cyber War Games hits the road with the Flame Tour: join us on October 3 at the Institut français de Saint-Louis for a day of cybersecurity, sport and innovation.
Institut français de Saint-Louis
The Cyber War Games journey
A Dakar 2026 initiative to reveal talent and strengthen Senegal's operational resilience and digital sovereignty — edition after edition.
406 registrations, 209 active competitors, 58 teams and 8 prizes awarded. Cyber Escape Rooms: 91 active players, 3 scenarios, 103 sessions. Attack & defence CTF: 22 teams ranked on the Cyber Range, about 4 hours of competition.
Relive in picturesA cyber exercise to prepare the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games and secure Senegal's digital future. After two editions in Dakar, Cyber War Games hits the road with the Flame Tour in Saint-Louis: two tracks (Cyber Park and Cyber…
Relive in pictures
Saint-Louis, October 3
A cyber exercise to prepare the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games and secure Senegal's digital future. After two editions in Dakar, Cyber War Games hits the road with the Flame Tour in Saint-Louis: two tracks (Cyber Park and Cyber Range), an Innovation Corner, a panel on tomorrow's sport careers and the arrival of the YOG Flame.
- Talent detection
- Cyber readiness
- Digital sovereignty
Immersive challenge, beginner to intermediate. Solo or in teams of 2–3.
- 4 Escape Rooms: Beacon · Nemesis · SkyScandal · Home19
- 40–60 min per scenario · shared ranking
- Check Point Cyber Park platform
Elite track: Red Team vs Blue Team, one 4-hour scenario played simultaneously.
- 10 fixed teams of 4 · 40 participants max.
- Web, forensics, network, SOC, OSINT, crypto, reverse
- Admission after a technical assessment
Edition 2 · Dakar 2026 – Highlights
Podium · Top Teams
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1
Cyb3Riders
Bug Bounty
2 300 pts
1.000.000 FCFA
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2
LOGOSUS5
CTF
2 200 pts
Billet d'avion
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3
Arsenal
Overall
1 900 pts
PC Gamer
Partners
CHECK POINT
French Embassy in Senegal
Institut français
FBNBank Senegal
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