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Placed 3rd at the Tharaka University Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon, my first competition

When

Feb 2026

Where

Tharaka University

Role

Team member (ISACA Tharaka University team)
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  • Situation: A two-day Cybersecurity & AI Hackathon at Tharaka University (19–20 Feb 2026), themed "Innovation for a Secure and Intelligent World". Teams came from several universities, including Machakos, Karatina, Murang'a University of Technology and MUST. The ISACA Tharaka University Student Group entered two teams.
  • What I did: Competed in my first hackathon as part of an ISACA team. Our project tackled detecting AI-generated assignments, identifying deepfake content and flagging email spoofing attacks.
  • Result: Placed 3rd overall (second runners-up).
AI-generated content detectionemail spoofing detection