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Cybersecurity Program Stands Out

Won Regional CPTC 2020
3rd Place NCL Fall 2022
5th Place NCL Spring 2023
CCSF is #3 of 500 Colleges at NCL
2nd Place CPTC-West 2023

  
Sam Bowne

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Upcoming Event

WASTC Faculty Development Weeks

Mon, June 1 - Fri, June 5, 2026
Mon, June 8 - Fri, June 12, 2026
9:00 am - 4:00 pm (PDT) Monday-Thursday 
9:00 am - 12:00 pm (PDT) Friday

Boss of the SOC

Summer 2026 Class at LMC

COMSC-122: Prog Concepts & Method I
Online, June 8 - July 30

LMC Home Faculty Page

To Get Help

If you have any questions, connect to twitch
any schoolday Mon-Thu at 7:30 pm,
or Sat at 11:30 am.

For interactive help, use:
https://zoom.us/j/4108472927 Password: student1

Cybercompetition Team Forming

To apply, fill out this form.

The team may compete in events such as:
Both full-time and part-time students may compete.

To prepare, work on hacking challenge sites, such as

Those sites are also worth credit in any of my classes.
NCL one of my points for every 10 pts.
picoCTF: Easy (10); Medium (20); Hard (30)
TryHackMe: 1 point in my class for every point in their system

CCSF Calendar · How to Add a Class

Helpful Organizations

WiCys CCSF Student Chapter
Last Mile (Money for Students)

CNIT Programs

CNIT Degree and Certficates   Petition for Associate Degree · Certificate Petition

Late Add Procedure · Honors Program · Promotional slide show

Grants for CCSF Cybersecurity Students

$350 per class and money for certification tests

Sign up in the Grant/Scholarships section here:
https://www.nextgencybertalent.com/students/sign-up/

Also, MICROSOFT CYBERSECURITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Cash, Azure credit, and payment for certification exams

Great Podcasts

Kyle Kulinski · Keith Olbermann · Rachel Maddow · Daily Beans · David Frum ·

Security Now · Pivot · Darknet Diaries · Security Cryptography Whatever

Regular Training Events

Pacific Hackers


Events



Pacific Hackers

Many good events

National Cyber League

Extra credit in any of my classes!

Instructions
Log In
Discord Invitation

Seeking Officers

WiCys CCSF Student Chapter

Yellowstone

Mon, June 15 - Tue, June 23, 2026

Regina, Saskatchewan

Mon, July 13 - Sun, July 19, 2026

Atlas Hotel

DEF CON 34

Thu, Aug 6 - Sun, Aug 9, 2025
Las Vegas

Proposed workshops:
Introduction to Malware Analysis
Building and Securing AI Systems

Wi-Fi Reg

DEF CON Trainings

Exploit Development and Malware Analysis
Mon, Aug 10 and Tue, Aug 11, 2026

Las Vegas

HOPE

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16, 2025
New Yorker Hotel

Proposed workshops:
Introduction to Malware Analysis
Build and Secure AI Systems

Fall 2026 Classes at CCSF

CNIT 121: Computer Forensics Projects

CNIT 123: Ethical Hacking
Website from a previous semester

CNIT 124: Advanced Ethical Hacking Projects

CNIT 125: Info Sec Prof (CISSP Preparation)
73495 Mon 6-9 pm Cloud 218 MOVED to SCIE 37

CNIT 128: Hacking Mobile Devices
73881 Sat 10 am - 1 pm SCIE 37

CNIT 129S: Securing Web Applications
73496 Thu 3-6 pm Cloud 218 MOVED to SCIE 37

CNIT 152: Incident Response
73883 Thu 6-9 pm Cloud 218 MOVED to SCIE 37

CNIT 430: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
74189 Wed 5-9 Cloud 218 MOVED to SCIE 37

CNIT 197 Internship and Work Experience
71464
Orientation: Tue, Aug 25 at 5:00 PM at Twitch

Fall 2026 Classes at LMC

COMSC-122: Programming Concepts &
Methodologies I
Online
Two sections: 0939 and 0940
Website from a previous semester

COMSC-142:
Computer Architecture and
Organization

Tue 2:30 - 4:45 PM, College Complex 2, 232
Website from a previous semester

LMC Home Faculty Page

Fall 2026 Classes at SJSU

Tech 179: Cyber Security System Management
(Cyberdefense)

Section 01 Lecture Mon and Wed 9:00 - 9:50 am SCI258
Section 11 Lab: Mon 10:00 am - 12:45 pm ENG103
Section 12 Lab: Wed 10:00 am - 12:45 pm ENG103

SJSU Home Faculty Page

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