Event: PRISM Hackathon 2025: Collaborative Coding with Actual Quantum Devices
Date: Wednesday 30 July 2025
Time: 08:00-18:00
Venue: Faculty of ICT
Ready to level up your coding game and dive into the future of cybersecurity?
Join PRISM for the PRISM Hackathon: Collaborative Coding with Actual Quantum Devices — a one-of-a-kind, hands-on event where you’ll get to code with real quantum hardware and connect with the brightest minds in tech.
What Makes This Hackathon Different?
This isn’t your average hackathon. There’s no competition — just pure collaboration and innovation. Whether you're a student, a software engineer, a cybersecurity professional, or just quantum-curious, this is your chance to:
- Code with Real Quantum Devices: Tackle real-world challenges in quantum communications and test your code on live Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) devices — a rare opportunity outside of research labs.
- Learn from the Pros: Get mentored by experts in quantum tech and cybersecurity.
- Connect and Collaborate: Work side-by-side with students, engineers, and professionals from Malta’s top tech companies.
- Boost Your Skills: Learn about quantum-secure communication systems, encryption protocols, and secure coding — all in a real-world, hands-on environment.
Who Should Attend?
- Students in cybersecurity, networking, or software engineering
- Cybersecurity professionals curious about quantum tech
- Engineers from local or international companies
Minimum requirements include having basic programming skills in Python or other high level languages. Additionally, you will be required to bring your own device.
Want to Join?
Registration is free but spots are limited.
Register Now to secure your place.
