Blue Team Village Presents

Project Obsidian

Flagship Incident Response CTF

Immerse yourself in realistic security incidents that mirror real-world threats. Practice containment, analysis, and remediation techniques used by professional incident response teams.

224 Challenges

48 Hours

1-4 Members

All Levels

Project Obsidian Starts August 8, 2025

The CTF platforms will be available once the conference begins at 10:00 AM PST.

CTFd Platform

Register your team and submit flags to earn points. This is where you'll track your progress and compete with other teams.

Wazuh SIEM

Access the Security Information and Event Management platform to analyze logs, investigate incidents, and find clues to solve the challenges.

About Project Obsidian

Developed by BTV's Project Obsidian team, this CTF offers an immersive incident response exercise designed to challenge and engage participants of all skill levels. Dive into a detailed, realistic scenario that tests your ability to handle complex security incidents and sharpen your cyber defense skills.

Enhanced Experience

This year, we're enhancing the experience with the Digital Breadcrumbs and Village Voyages, partnering with the OWASP and Red Team Rumble village to provide a more immersive experience.

Whether you're new to cybersecurity or a seasoned expert, join us for a dynamic and rewarding experience. Blue Team Village proudly presents… Project Obsidian!

Incident Response Scenarios

Immerse yourself in realistic security incidents that mirror real-world threats. Practice containment, analysis, and remediation techniques used by professional incident response teams.

  • • Malware analysis and containment
  • • Network intrusion investigation
  • • Digital forensics challenges
  • • Timeline reconstruction
Downloadable Content

Access downloadable content from our S3 bucket for offline analysis. If you prefer to use your own SIEM or search capabilities, you can download the data and analyze it with your preferred tools.

  • • S3 bucket data access
  • • Offline analysis support
  • • Custom SIEM integration
  • • Flexible investigation tools
Skill Development

Designed for all experience levels, from cybersecurity newcomers to seasoned professionals. Progressive difficulty ensures everyone can learn and contribute.

  • • Beginner-friendly introductory challenges
  • • Intermediate threat hunting exercises
  • • Advanced persistent threat scenarios
  • • Expert-level forensics investigations
Real-World Application

Every challenge is based on actual security incidents and industry best practices. Gain practical experience that directly applies to professional cybersecurity roles.

  • • Industry-standard tools and techniques
  • • Current threat landscape scenarios
  • • Professional workflow simulation
  • • Career-relevant skill building