Welcome to the official UMass Cybersecurity Club page!
Meetings, Workshops, Talks, and Competitions
This club hosts a multitude of events through each semester. We host workshops and talks held by industry professionals and esteemed faculty. We also compete in national security competitions, and run our own competitions like UMass CTF all with the goal to promote the understanding of security topics. All of our events will be listed our official Discord server, which is linked below if you'd like to join, social media, and our Events tab.
Events
Resources to Get You Started
The executive board curated this short list of materials and resources for people trying to get into cybersecurity (reverse engineering, penetration testing) and Capture-The-Flag (CTF) competitions! If you're looking to get started, look in our Resources tab!
Resources
UMassCTF
The club's very own self-hosted Capture-The-Flag Competition! This CTF competition is hosted by the members of the Cybersecurity Club and usually runs every Spring semester! Students can both help host the infrastructure and create challenges for people all over the world to solve.
UMassCTF
CS 390R: Reverse Engineering and Vulnerability Analysis
The club's very own course: Computer Science 390R! This course covers practical skills in reverse engineering and binary exploitation, and delve into the techniques used by hackers for some of the largest security incidents of the century. This course is also great for those who want to protect their code and become better software engineers!
CS 390R
Blogs and Writeups
Blog posts and writeups written by the UMass Cybersecurity Club executive board and general body members across a wide-variety of cybersecurity disciplines!
Blogs