Open class Winner

Daniel Brown

A poster on Automated forensics using open source technologies

or

A poster on Outcomes from a situation, apply for full details applied of this from graeme.horsman@cranfield.ac.uk

There are two categories:

1. Open, for all BCS members, whether in the UK and Overseas, submit your idea either as an individual or as a group (must contain at least one BCS member, including the BCS membership number).

2. HE students, "either as an individual or as a group (maximum 3 ) studying as undergraduates or post-graduates, whether full or part-time in 2023/2024.

The process

For the Open Category, email your entry directly to graeme.horsman@cranfield.ac.uk, paul.stephens@canterbury.ac.uk and copy to Andrew.Moore@aru.ac.uk with 'BCS Cybercrime Forensics comp - Open', in the subject line, with your name(s), city and country, and BCS membership number. The winners will receive a Certificate.

For the HE Student Category, entries from the educational establishment should be submitted in one file by a member of staff, to graeme.horsman@cranfield.ac.uk, paul.stephens@canterbury.ac.uk and copy to Andrew.Moore@aru.ac.uk, with 'BCS Cybercrime Forensics comp - Student', in the subject line, with the name of the educational establishment, city and country.

Competition entry deadline for all categories is 12:00 (noon) on Wednesday 1 May 2024. Results will be announced before the end of June.

The student winners will receive engraved medals and a Certificate.

Organised by the BCS Cybercrime Forensics SG.

Rules of the competition

For both the Open and the Student Categories

  • For all categories entries may be either from an Individual or a Group.
  • Each entry should comprise a single poster pdf file, containing images and text written in English;
  • Each member or group is allowed to submit up to 2 entries;
  • Maximum group size is 4;
  • For the Open class, there must be at least 1 BCS member in a group
  • All entries must be free from any copyright, potential legal limitations or other issues that might cause offence
  • Entries from outside the UK are to be encouraged
  • For the student category entries should be collated by a member of staff for the establishment (not necessary to be a BCS member), who would aggregate the entries and email them to us as a single file.
  • Each academic establishment may submit up to 15 entries for each competition; it is left to the points of contact to sift down to this limit, if more than 15 entries are submitted to them.
  • After the deadline, entries will be assessed by a panel and the results published on the BCS Cybercrime Forensics SG website, including the name of the winners and their educational establishment for the student competition.
  • The judges’ decision is final.
  • Competition entry deadline for all categories is 12:00 (noon) on Wednesday 1 May 2024. Results will be announced before the end of June.