According to the website of the Alumni Association, the National College Students' Information Security Competition is the only national competition in the field of information security, which belongs to the 985, 21/insurance research classification competition of colleges and universities. However, if you can get extra points, you will definitely win the prize. If you don't win the prize, you won't get extra points, so the final won't affect the insurance research.

The National College Students' Information Security Competition is a public welfare college students' scientific and technological activity, which aims to publicize information security knowledge. Cultivate college students' innovative spirit and sense of teamwork, broaden their scientific horizons, and improve their innovative design ability, comprehensive design ability and information security awareness; Promote the reform of curriculum system, teaching content and teaching methods of information security specialty in colleges and universities; Attract college students to actively participate in extracurricular scientific and technological activities, and create conditions for training, selecting and recommending outstanding information security professionals.