Cyber Forensics 5-0
The Pacific’s premier high school cyber forensics competition. Students from across Hawaii and the Pacific are thrust into a simulated cybercrime scene to secure vulnerable systems, prevent further damage, and race against the clock to claim the title of top cyber forensics champion.
2026 Cyber Forensics 5-0 Challenge
The PTCG extends a heartfelt mahalo to our premier sponsors for empowering the 2026 Cyber Forensics Five-O. We are deeply grateful to NDIA, Kapu Solutions, AFCEA Hawaii, The Military Affairs Council, Cayuse, Leidos, Ikaika Global Strategic Solutions, Peraton, Pasha Hawaii, Holomua Tech, MC Technologies, HTDC, and the Nakupuna Foundation. Your vital support provided the infrastructure and $2,000 in prizes necessary to challenge our Open and JROTC division students at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Together, we are securing the future of the Pacific’s cybersecurity landscape.
Open Division
First Place – Mid-Pacific Institute
Second Place – Punahou School
Third Place – Iolani School
JROTC Division
First Place – Punahou School
Second Place – Aiea High School
Third Place – Leilehua High School
2025 Cyber Forensics 5-0 Challenge
The competition is being made possible with the support of the NDIA, DIU, the Hawaii Military Affairs Council, Kapu Solutions, MC3 Technologies, Ikaika Global Strategic Solutions and the Warrior Battalion ROTC Association
Open Division
First Place – Mid-Pacific Institute
Second Place – Hanalani Schools
Third Place – Punahou School
JROTC Division
First Place – Punahou School
Second Place – Aiea High School
Third Place – Leilehua High School
2024 Cyber Forensics 5-0 Challenge
Congratulations to all the participants of the 2024 Cyber Forensics 5-0 Challenge! The competition was made possible with the support of the NDIA, the Hawaii Military Affairs Council, Kapu Solutions, MC3 Technologies, Ikaika Global Strategic Solutions and the Warrior Battalion ROTC Association
First Place – Mid-Pacific Institute
Second Place – Punahou School
Third Place – Hanalani Schools
