SafeNet hackathon in Shymkent offers ₸1 million for anti-fraud prototypes
The event at Shymkent Hub starts at 15:00 on 27 October. Teams are asked to build systems that detect fraud and illegal schemes on social networks and messengers.

Key facts
- SafeNet Hackathon takes place at Shymkent Hub on 27 October, starting at 15:00.
- The prize fund is 1,000,000 ₸.
- Teams must build prototypes that automatically detect signs of online fraud.
- The programme includes three thematic tracks and work on cases.
- The hackathon is held under the Safenet.kz name and focuses on digital security.
SafeNet Hackathon will take place at Shymkent Hub on 27 October, starting at 15:00, according to the Astana Hub events listing. The venue is Sever 66/2 in Shymkent.
The prize fund is 1,000,000 ₸.
The hackathon runs under the Safenet.kz name and focuses on digital security and countering illegal schemes on social networks and messengers.
Participants are tasked with developing prototypes of systems that automatically detect signs of fraud and illegal schemes in Kazakhstan's digital space.
The programme includes three thematic tracks, work on cases and the development of the participants' own technology solutions.
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