英國網絡安全初創公司 Hacktonics 贏得全國性競賽
UK Cybersecurity Startup Hacktonics Wins National Competition
Updated at: June 12, 2026 at 07:01 AM
英國網路安全新創公司Hacktonics在CYBERUK 2026期間舉辦的負有盛名的「Cyber Den」競賽中奪得了冠軍。
UK cybersecurity startup Hacktonics has claimed top honors at the prestigious 'Cyber Den' competition held during CYBERUK 2026.
該公司從十家競爭對手中脫穎而出，以其針對一項嚴峻產業議題的創新解決方案獲得肯定，即營運技術（OT）安全專家匱乏的問題。
The startup, which outpitched ten rivals, was recognized for its innovative solution to a critical industry issue: the shortage of experts in Operational Technology (OT) security.
Hacktonics於2023年由布里斯托大學的Awais Rashid教授、Joseph Gardiner博士與Louise Evans博士創立，專注於保護如水廠與能源網路等關鍵基礎設施。
Founded in 2023 as a spinout from the University of Bristol by Professor Awais Rashid, Dr.
他們採用獨特的方法，運用專有硬體和開源平台來創建擬真模擬，有效地將發電廠的複雜性濃縮到桌上。
Joseph Gardiner, and Dr.
這種實作訓練方法旨在彌補該領域的技能落差，該領域常因傳統IT安全而被忽略。
Louise Evans, Hacktonics focuses on protecting critical infrastructure like water plants and energy networks.
在Innovate UK及Cyber Runway CNI項目先前參與者的支持下，創始人近期會見了Liz Lloyd男爵文以討論增強英國國家網路韌性的議題。
Their unique approach uses proprietary hardware and open-source platforms to create realistic simulations, effectively placing the complexity of a power plant on a desk.
透過地區訓練營與專用Linux發行版，Hacktonics正積極降低入門門檻，確保國家擁有足夠的人才來守護其重要系統，以對抗現代數位威脅。
This hands-on training methodology is designed to bridge the skills gap in a sector often overshadowed by traditional IT security.
