Al-Farabi University Cybersecurity Students Clinch First Place at the 2026 Data Science Hackathon

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Al-Farabi University achieved a significant scientific milestone as students from the Cybersecurity Sciences Department secured first place in the “2026 Data Science Hackathon”. The competition was hosted by the university on Saturday, May 2, as part of a joint initiative with the College of Excellence at the University of Baghdad.

Achievement and Competition Highlights:

  • Wide Participation: The hackathon saw intense competition among teams representing various public and private universities.
  • Innovative Solutions: The Cybersecurity students stood out by presenting advanced technical solutions in data analysis, reflecting their ability to merge innovation with digital security.
  • Scientific Excellence: Participants demonstrated high levels of creativity in data processing, earning them the top spot amidst fierce competition.

Recognition and Support: At the conclusion of the forum, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Dr. Muayyad Al-Jubouri, presented trophies and awards to the winning teams. Dr. Al-Jubouri expressed his great pride in this achievement, which underscores Al-Farabi University’s leading position in scientific research and technological innovation.

  • مشاركة واسعة: شهدت المسابقة منافسة قوية بين فرق تمثل العديد من الجامعات الحكومية والأهلية.
  • التفوق العلمي: أظهر المشاركون مستوى عالياً من الإبداع في معالجة البيانات، مما أهلهم لانتزاع الصدارة وسط منافسة محتدمة.