Difference between awd tournament and ctf

CTF is the Capture the Flag mode, the goal is to get the Flag of other teams or individuals as soon as possible.

AWD is a confrontation between teams, and many large-scale network security tournaments in China now use the AWD Plus mode. This is a comprehensive assessment of the participating team's attack, defense technical skills, instant strategy of the competition mode. The competition mode is through the abstract network environment, adding real network security protection equipment and facilities, simulating the government, enterprises, colleges and universities and other units of the typical network structure and configuration, compared with the traditional network topology actual combat competition scenarios, this mode of each team for each other as an attacker and defender, is the improvement and innovation of the traditional tournament system, closer to the actual combat training.

Difficulty is also compared to the CTF will be more difficult, need to have code audit, reverse analysis, vulnerability repair, static analysis, vulnerability exploitation, vulnerability mining, penetration testing, data analysis and other comprehensive aspects of the strength, the martial arts arena allows participants to fully experience the sense of reality and the importance of defending against external network attacks, so as to improve the ability to cope with network threats and risk prevention, and to enhance overall The actual combat skills.