CSAW EUROPE Competition

Next edition: November 13-14, 2025

Come and meet the best cybersecurity talents at Grenoble INP - Esisar, UGA! Grenoble INP - Esisar, UGA and the LCIS laboratory host every year in November the European final of CSAW in Valence, France, in partnership with the University of New York Tandon School of Engineering (NYU).

Key figures

European finals in Valence, France :

145 finalists
14 countries
45 universities
Since 2017 in Europe

CSAW Worldwide, Finals in 5 countries:

400 finalists
107 countries
100 judges
Created in the USA in 2003

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6 competitions:

Applied Research Competition

European PhDs in cybesecurity
Election of the best cybesecurity paper published in a high ranking journal

Capture the flag

European students in cybersecurity (teams of 4)
36 hours competition to solve cybersecurity challenges (online)

Embedded Security Challenge

European students in cybersecurity (per team)
Competition dedicated to the safety of embedded security and cyberphysical systems

ARC Winners CSAW'24

ESC Winners CSAW'24

Cybersecurity Awareness Communication Challenge

European students (all disciplines) per team
Create a communication medium to raise awareness of cybersecurity

Red Team Competition

French High School students (per team)
Cybersecurity challenges designed by Esisar in partnership with Root-Me Pro

TrustRobotics Challenge

New 2025 competition for Masters students, PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
Spotlighting the most innovative research in the field of safe and secure robotics

CAC² Winners CSAW'24

Red Team Winners CSAW'24

Contact : csaw-europe@esisar.grenoble-inp.fr

CSAW is also....

Conferences, events, decoding, workshops for the general public, school visits to awaken vocations from the youngest age and a forum on the theme of cybersecurity, as well as partner events around cybersecurity.