Ulaanbaatar · 24.09.2026 · MNSEC-2026

MNSEC2026

Security Beyond Human Scale

The biggest and most well-known cybersecurity conference in Mongolia, and home of Haruul Zangi, the country’s largest Capture The Flag. One day of offensive and defensive security in the heart of Ulaanbaatar.

Date: 24 Sep 2026
Location: Ulaanbaatar
Host: MNCERT/CC

§ 01 / The Event - filed 2026

Where Mongolia’s defenders gather.

The biggest and most well-known cybersecurity conference in Mongolia - bringing together 450+ security professionals, engineers, and C-level leaders since 2013.

MNSEC 2026 runs in a single day, 24 September: the conference - keynotes, deep technical tracks and workshops - alongside Haruul Zangi, the national CTF final.

2013First edition

450+Professionals & leaders

7CTF categories

1National CTF final

§ 02 / The Record - 2017-2026

A decade guarding the frontier

MNSEC has convened Mongolia’s security community every year since 2017, from the convention center to a sold-out Shangri-La ballroom.

13Editions

3,600+Delegates

94+Speakers

37Sponsors

200

400

300

450

soon

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

haruulzangi@mnsec: ~/scoreboard

$ ./hz --year 2026 --status

[+] flag .......... HZ{...}

[+] date .......... 24 Sep 2026 · Ulaanbaatar

[+] site .......... haruulzangi.mn

[+] team entry .... opens on the CTF site

§ 03 / The Competition - site live

Haruul ZangiХаруул Занги - the frontier sentinel

The biggest Capture The Flag in Mongolia, running since 2013. Named for the sentinels who once watched the steppe frontier, the warrior on horseback now rides for the digital one. Jeopardy format, sharpest teams, on 24 September 2026.

01PWN
02WEB
03CRYPTO
04REVERSING
05FORENSICS
06OSINT
07MISC

haruulzangi.mn ↳ CTFtime

§ 04 / Voices - 2026 lineup decrypting

Speakers

S-01To be announcedKeynote

S-02To be announcedThreat Research

S-03To be announcedOffensive Security

§ 05 / Agenda - to be announced

Agenda

The running order for 24 September 2026 has not been announced yet. It is published here as sessions are confirmed.

The full running order is published at /agenda once the programme is confirmed.

§ 06 / Place - host venue

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

The conference gathers in the capital, the heart of Mongolia’s digital economy, at the Shangri-La Ulaanbaatar: a central venue with full conference and CTF facilities.

CityUlaanbaatar (UB)

CountryMongolia

Time zoneULAT · UTC+8

VenueShangri-La Ulaanbaatar

Fig. 06 - Ulaanbaatar47.92° N · 106.92° EShangri-La Ulaanbaatar

§ 07 / Join - registration open

Take your seat

One ticket, one day - the conference and Haruul Zangi both run on 24 September. Early-bird pricing holds until 7 September 2026; up to 3 tickets per person, or 20 for an organization.

01 / Until 7 September 2026