Florida Atlantic University

Cybersecurity Club

Learn it. Break it. Defend it.

Weekly Tuesdays & Thursdays 5:00 – 7:00 PM CM 22CM 22 is in the Computer Center on the Boca Raton campus, between the library and Fleming Hall. Every week during the fall and spring semesters.

Semester scheduleFall 2026

DateTopic Where TrackStatus
First meeting: What we do as a club — Officers CM 22 general #4
Guest speakers: Carl Froggett & Rooke Young — Career trends (5-6) + blue team threats (6-7) CM 22 Room 125 learn, network #5
Cyber Lab — 10 AM work session, goal: done by October CM 22 Room 150 build #6
Intro to CTFs - Bring your laptops! — Officers CM 22 Room 150 Learn, Compete #2
Intro to Linux + Open Lab — Officers CM 22 Room 150 Learn #3
Cyber Lab — 10 AM work session, goal: done by October CM 22 Room 150 build #7
Cyber Lab — 10 AM work session, goal: done by October CM 22 Room 150 build #8
Career Fair Prep — Resume reviews, certs, study resources CM 22 Room 125 career #9
CyberPatriot Practice Image Day — Started at 6 PM CM 22 Room 125 compete #10
WRCCDC Invitational #1 — Lab room behind a gated door — arrive on time or wait for an officer CM 22 Room 150 Compete #17
NCCI Data Center Tour — Arrive 5–5:30, photo ID, business casual NCCI, Boca Raton career #11
Infrastructure Showcase + Practice Competition — CCDC/NCAE prep · lab room behind a gated door — arrive on time or wait for an officer CM 22 Room 150 learn #12
Windows defense tools — Marcos on Event Viewer, netstat, Defender, Firewall CM 22 Room 125 learn #25
Guest speaker: Zachary Bright — Red Team Manager @ ADT CM 22 learn #13
UB Lockdown — registration deadline CM 22 Compete #18
Horse Plinko CTF (HPCC4) @ UCF — Oct 17–18 — Won 1st place 🏆 UCF, Orlando Compete #19
Horse Plinko debrief + UB Lockdown prep — Also on Zoom CM 22 general #26
Guest speaker: Kyle Ryan — Red Team Tech Lead @ NextEra Energy (FPL), former cyber warfare professional · 6–7 PM SU-80 Room 220 learn #14
UB Lockdown — 9 AM · two 6-person teams CM 22 Compete #20
Guest speaker: Delia Drumm — Senior Technical Manager @ Microsoft CM 22 learn #15
WRCCDC Invitational #2 — Lab room behind a gated door — arrive on time or wait for an officer CM 22 Room 150 Compete #21
Guest speaker: Rod Soto — Splunk, creator of the SFISSA CTF CM 22 learn NEXT#16
CyberForce Competition @ Tinley Park, IL — Nov 13–14 Tinley Park, IL Compete #22
WRCCDC Invitational #3 — Lab room behind a gated door — arrive on time or wait for an officer CM 22 Room 150 Compete #23
WRCCDC Invitational #4 — Lab room behind a gated door — arrive on time or wait for an officer CM 22 Room 150 Compete #24

Tuesdays, Thursdays 5–7 PM in CM 22. Topics can shift — check Discord.

Announcements from Discord

Where to go

Contact

Email: csc@fau.edu — or message @shaamad, club president, on the Discord.