Students Join the program

The Italian Olympiads in Cybersecurity, organized by the Cybersecurity National Lab of CINI, are a competition program with the goal of approaching students to the issues of cybersecurity. Recognized by the Italian Ministry of Education as "Programma di valorizzazione delle eccellenze", it is aimed to all secondary school students. Partecipation is completely free and reserved to the students of all the schools federated to the CyberHighSchools.IT program.
The program of the Italian Olympiad in Cybersecurity is one of the actions aimed at implementing the Measure #65 of the Implementation Plan of the Italia National Cybersecurity Strategy 2022-2026 of the Italian National Cybersecurity Agency.

Program iconProgram

Online registration

Online registration

Nov 18 - Jan 17, 2025
School selection

School selection

Jan 18, 2025
Training camps

Training camps

Feb - Mar, 2025
Regional selection

Regional selection

Mar 8, 2025
National competition

National competition

May 17, 2025
Award ceremony

Award ceremony

May 18, 2025
Online registration

Online registration

Nov 18 - Jan 17, 2025
School selection

School selection

Jan 18, 2025
Training camps

Training camps

Feb - Mar, 2025
Regional selection

Regional selection

Mar 8, 2025
National competition

National competition

May 17, 2025
Award ceremony

Award ceremony

May 18, 2025

Schools Schools

Every Italian secondary school can join the Italian Olympiads in Cybersecurity, allowing their students to join a highly-qualifying program.
Through the partecipation to the OliCyber.IT program, the student will have the opportunity to learn about all the themes of cybersecurity, as well as to get in touch with national organizations and companies working in the field.
The opportunities offered by the school federation process involve teachers, too. They will have free access to a large and in-depth training material prepared by experts, and they will be able to freely join introductory and advanced courses regarding different branches of cybersecurity.
The federation process is completely free and necessary to allow student to register to the OliCyber.IT program.

FAQ

Does the project have any cost?

No, registering to the Italian Olympiads in Cybersecurity is completely free for any student and participating school.

How can I prepare for the next edition?

You can find the old tests and solutions in the training material page, as well as a lot of challenges in the training platform.

I have already partecipated in a past edition of the Italian Olympiads in Cybersecurity, can I join again?

There is no partecipation limit for the Italian Olympiads in Cybersecurity.

I have already partecipated/would like to partecipate in the CyberChallenge.IT project, can I join anyway?

Of course, there are no incompatibilities with the CyberChallenge.IT program.

My school is not registered to the program, can I join anyway?

Partecipation to the Italian Olympiads in Cybersecurity is reserved to all students coming from one of the schools federated to the CyberHighSchools.IT program. Get in touch with a teacher to get your school registered for free.

Any other question?

You can contact us at the email address info@olicyber.it or on our social media profiles.

Contact Who

The Italian Olympiads in Cybersecruity are organized by the Cybersecurity National Lab of CINI (Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per l'Informatica), with the support and help of cybersecurity experts from Italian Universities.

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Sponsoring the project

Sponsor the Italian Cybersecurity Olympiads means contributing to a collection of initiatives that, together with CyberChallenge.IT and TeamItaly, makes Italy a cutting-edge country in the field of cybersecurity training. All initiatives of the Cybersecurity National Lab aim to increase the awareness and knowledge in the field that, especially in the latest year, has seen an important growth in the global market.
The Italian Cybersecurity Olympiads take part in forming an Italian "talent pool", helping hundreds of motivated young people each year find their path in the field.
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