Break the Code CTF (BrCTF) is Ghana’s annual Capture The Flag cybersecurity competition, launched in 2023 and held each October in line with Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It serves as a platform where cybersecurity professionals, students, and enthusiasts converge to challenge their skills, learn from one another, and contribute to a growing cyber-aware community.
From beginner-friendly puzzles to advanced red-team scenarios, BrCTF offers something for everyone. It’s not just a game — it’s real-world skill-building in action.
We bring together students, professionals, and cybersecurity enthusiasts across Ghana and beyond. At BrCTF, learning is collaborative, and every participant is part of the movement to strengthen our digital resilience.
What does it feel like to face your first challenge? To capture your first flag? Hear directly from past participants, winners, and mentors on how BrCTF is building Ghana’s cybersecurity future — one challenge at a time.
From real-world network simulations to dynamic scoring and progress tracking, EchoCTF gives participants the tools to engage deeply and learn meaningfully.
Used in major international competitions, EchoCTF helps BrCTF deliver an event that meets global standards while remaining focused on Ghana’s cybersecurity talent.
Our inaugural event brought together aspiring ethical hackers and professionals for a weekend of intense cybersecurity challenges. Despite being our first edition, the enthusiasm was unmatched.
2023 – The BeginningWe doubled our participant base, expanded our challenge categories, and strengthened our collaboration with global partners like EchoCTF and Offensive Security.
2024 – Building MomentumWe’re growing bigger and bolder. BrCTF is becoming the heartbeat of Ghana’s cybersecurity community, and we’re working on securing more local and international sponsors to raise the stakes and expand our reach.
2025 and BeyondShow your love for cybersecurity and represent the BrCTF community in style. Our official merchandise isn’t just apparel — it’s a symbol of grit, growth, and geek pride. From sleek event tees to limited-edition designs, every piece tells a story from the frontlines of Ghana’s hacking scene.