NymaCon is the annual hack-event of the city of Nijmegen and ICT Rijk van Nijmegen.
At NymaCon students and professional ethical hackers use their pen-testing skills on CTF challenges and the IT infrastructure of Nijmegen and the surroundings towns. NymaCon, originally called HackNijmegen, has been held since 2022.
An impression of NymaCon 2024 in Vox Magazine: Hackende studenten in Waalhalla: ‘Het lukt ze elke keer weer om ergens binnen te dringen’
Join our local CTF student team! You can find them on Discord or at their weekly meeting, Tuesdays at 17:30 on the ground floor of Mercator I.
February 7 2026 students are organising HackHerQuest.
NymaCon has grown quite a bit since the first 'HackNijmegen' edition in 2022: