Recently, Teacher Chen Yankai achieved excellent results in the 32nd DEF CON Hacker Conference Crack Me If You Can (CMIYC) Password Cracking Competition held in Las Vegas, USA. Teacher Chen represented the School of Information Engineering in this world-class password cracking event and achieved second place in the regular group competition.、
It is understood that the DEF CON hacker conference is one of the largest and most prestigious hacker conferences in the world, attracting top information security experts, hackers, and cryptography enthusiasts from all over the world every year. The CMIYC competition, as an important component of DEF CON, gathers top cracking experts from around the world. Participants need to solve a series of complex password challenges within 48 hours. The competition started at 11:00 on August 9th Las Vegas time, with a tense pace and challenging nature that tested the contestants' technical skills, problem-solving thinking, and teamwork abilities.
Teacher Chen Yankai, with a solid theoretical foundation and rich practical experience, demonstrated his solid knowledge of cryptography and excellent cracking techniques in the competition. Successfully overcame the challenges brought by the time difference, relied on stable performance and unremitting efforts, and steadily fought in the fierce competition, ultimately achieving second place in the regular group. This achievement not only demonstrates Mr. Chen's personal professional ability, but also earns the college international reputation, fully demonstrating the charm and strength of Chinese information security talents.
The college has always been committed to the innovation and development of information security education, and is committed to cultivating more outstanding information security talents through offering specialized courses, organizing academic competitions, and collaborating with industry leaders. Inject new impetus into the continuous innovation and development of the college in the field of information security. The college will continue to uphold the concept of open cooperation and pursuit of excellence, provide more international exchange and practical opportunities for teachers and students, and help China's information security industry reach new heights.
Looking ahead to the future, the School of Information Engineering looks forward to more teachers and students actively participating in international competitions, promoting learning and research through competitions, continuously improving professional skills and international competitiveness, and contributing wisdom and strength to the construction of the national information security guarantee system.
