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Announcement

Hacking Workshop

Every Fri in SCIE 37
10 am - 2 pm

Extra credit in any of my classes

Fall 2025 Classes at CCSF

CNIT 121: Computer Forensics Projects

CNIT 123: Ethical Hacking & Net Defense
71445 Online

CNIT 124: Advanced Ethical Hacking Projects

CNIT 125: Info Sec Prof (CISSP Prep)
71445 Mon 6-9 pm SCIE 37

CNIT 128: Hacking Mobile Devices
73881 Wed 6-9 pm SCIE 37

CNIT 129S: Securing Web Apps
73496 Thu 6-9 pm SCIE 37

CNIT 152: Incident Response
73883 Sat 10-1 Harry Britt Building (MUB) 250

CNIT 197: Internship & Work Experience
71464

Fall 2025 Classes at LMC

COMSC-122: Programming Concepts &
Methodologies I

Online

COMSC-142: Computer Architecture and
Organization

Tue 12:00 - 2:00 PM, room CC2-232
No Class Tue, Sep 9

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)

CCSF Calendar · How to Add a Class

Adding to My Classes

Everyone is free to add to any of these classes:
CNIT 125, CNIT 128, CNIT 129S, CNIT 152
COMSC-122, COMSC-142

CNIT 123 adds are limited, however. For more
information about CNIT 123, attend the online
orientation at 2 PM Sat, Aug 23:
https://zoom.us/j/4108472927 Password: student1

Helpful Organizations

WiCys CCSF Student Chapter
Last Mile (Money for Students)

National Cyber League

Extra credit in any of my classes!

Instructions
Log In
Discord Invitation

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



Wild West Hackin' Fest

Deadwood, South Dakota
Wed, Oct 8 - Fri, Oct 10, 2025

Securing AI Systems

Thu, Oct 9, 3:15 PM - 5:15 PM MT
Homestake Adams Research & Cultural Center (HARCC)
Track 5 (2nd Floor)

Fri, Oct 10, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM MT
Silverado-Franklin Hotel: Jack McCall Room
(Track 6)

Seeking Officers

WiCys CCSF Student Chapter

Private OWASP Boot Camp

Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 10, 2025
6:00 am - 3:00 pm PST

CTF

Black Hat Asia

CFT should open July 29

IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy

San Francisco

CFT should open in Aug, 2025

Protest Oligarchy

TeslaTakedown
Every Sat 2:00-3:00 at Tesla
500 Collins Ave, Colma, CA 94014

Video of Protest

RSA Conference 2026 CFP

Should open in September, 2025

Stanford CyberFest

October, 2025

Black Hat USA

CFT should open Nov 1

OWASP 2025 Global AppSec

Nov 6-7, 2025
Washington, DC

Call for Speakers

CPTC WEST

Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 9, 2024
Stanford

Black Hat Europe

December 8-11, 2025
ExCel London, United Kingdom

Proposed workshop: Machine Learning Security

CFT closes April 4

Costa Rica

Jan 5-15, 2026

DEF CON Singapore

April 28-30, 2026
Marina Bay Sands

Spring 2026 Classes at CCSF (subject to change)

CNIT 123: Ethical Hacking and Network Defense
Online
Website from a previous semester

CNIT 126: Practical Malware Analysis
Thu 6-9 pm
Website from a previous semester

CNIT 127: Exploit Development
Mon 6-9 pm
Website from a previous semester

CNIT 430: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Sat 10-1

CNIT 141: Cryptography for Computer Networks
Wed 6-9 pm
Website from a previous semester

CNIT 197 & 198: Internship and Work Experience
Website from a previous semester

Spring 2026 Classes at LMC

COMSC-142: Computer Architecture and
Organization

Tue 9:35 AM - 12:45 PM, College Complex 2, 236
Website from a previous semester

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