Florida Atlantic University
Cybersecurity Club
Learn it. Break it. Defend it.
Semester scheduleFall 2026
| Date | Topic | Where | Track | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First meeting: What we do as a club β Officers | CM 22 | general | #4 | |
| Guest speakers: Carl Froggett & Rooke Young β Career trends (5-6) + blue team threats (6-7) | CM 22 Room 125 | learn, network | #5 | |
| Cyber Lab β 10 AM work session, goal: done by October | CM 22 Room 150 | build | #6 | |
| Intro to CTFs - Bring your laptops! β Officers | CM 22 Room 150 | Learn, Compete | #2 | |
| Intro to Linux + Open Lab β Officers | CM 22 Room 150 | Learn | #3 | |
| Cyber Lab β 10 AM work session, goal: done by October | CM 22 Room 150 | build | #7 | |
| Cyber Lab β 10 AM work session, goal: done by October | CM 22 Room 150 | build | NEXT#8 |
Tuesdays, Thursdays 5β7 PM in CM 22. Topics can shift β check Discord.
Announcements from Discord
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guys if ur down apply for ShellHacks at this link: https://shellhacks.net/dashboard
hit a dm to Shaamad if u apply so we can have a numbers count, but they offered to cover our travel and things of those nature
some more info on ShellHacks for anyone interested π: ShellHacks is a hackathon hosted at FIU this September! Their organizing team reached out to invite FAU Cybersecurity Club to become a community partner and bring our members out to represent FAU. β’ Free to attend and open to all majors and skill levelsβno hackathon experience needed! β’ Workshops to learn new technical skills and a chance to build projects for your resume. β’ A sponsor fair with recruiters from companies like Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Base44. β’ Theyβre looking into providing a bus from FAU, so transportation may be covered! Weβll share updates once confirmed.
apply asap, its a 3 day hackathon(9/25/9/27)
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π This Week @ FAU Cyber Club π CM 125 | π 5β7 PM --- π© Tuesday | Intro to CTFs We're breaking down what CTFs are, the categories you'll actually see in competitions, and what they mean. Then we're jumping into challenges together to start prepping for the SFISSA competition on the 19th. π» Bring your laptop π Make a free account on MetaCTF before Tuesday β https://metactf.com π Read up beforehand β https://ctf101.org --- π§ Thursday | Intro to Linux + Open Lab Lab room opens at 10 AM and stays open until we start at 5. During the meeting we're doing a live Linux demo and walking through the basics hands-on. We'll be using BreachLabs β no install needed, it runs in your browser. π» Bring your laptop π BreachLabs β https://breachlabs.io π Get a head start β https://linuxjourney.com --- π Want to Compete at SFISSA? Sept 18β19 SFISSA sent over our codes. Use these at checkout on https://www.sfissahtf.com/: FAU Students/Faculty/Staff: FAUHTF26 (free admission + helps track FAU attendance) SFISSA Members: SFISSAAGENTS26 (free admission) Returning CTF contestants from last year: HTF26CTFPlayers25 (100% off) Want to volunteer or represent the club at a village? π Volunteer Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSei-RDtxQ-Av6f5DQpZaMRcO586Rpdho_R3tpyZsEtC8M9xhw/viewform ποΈ Club Village Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdPXRz0UIj_8PqnYvJ9LkrZtch3wSpCS1Suaa8Cg1XKVUfL7g/viewform --- π Quick Links New forms are up on the linktree: - π Officer Interest Form - π Feedback Form *(please fill this out)* Check the website for everything else β https://csc.fau.edu https://linktr.ee/faucyberclub
https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/81113971603?pwd=ZLr39FbEbbFdyYeCatJPOHZ99XZL2Y.1 zoom link for today (doesnt change)
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The new official site is finally up! There is also a new page, the /Board. It is one place where you can keep updated with club ongoings, job and internship opportunities available to the club. As well as various cybersecurity news and a guestbook you can sign and leave a message :D (not implemented, soonβ’) https://csc.fau.edu/index.html https://csc.fau.edu/board/index.html
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photo of us!
https://fau-edu.zoom.us/j/81113971603?pwd=ZLr39FbEbbFdyYeCatJPOHZ99XZL2Y.1
zoom limk for the meeting join up!
Where to go
- Board Pinned stuff: news, events, gigs, headlines, and who stopped by.
- New? Start here! What the club is, what it offers, and the roadmap from knowing nothing to competing.
- Learn Every subject the club teaches, one section per stage of the roadmap.
- Compete What competing at the club means, and the difference between defense competitions and CTFs.
- Club Lab A shared club environment members are allowed to attack β details still being worked out.
- Projects & Guides Things club members built and wrote β writeups, tools, and wiki pages β and how to add your own.
- Toolbox Curated links, cheat sheets, and the intern training roadmap.
Contact
Email: csc@fau.edu β or message @shaamad, club president, on the Discord.