Upcoming events
7th February 2026
Hack the Diff
A 1-day in-person hackathon at Cardiff Central Library. Work in small teams to build prototype solutions for local Cardiff-based businesses. Free workshops throughout the day. Bring a laptop and lunch!
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14th February - 14th March 2026
Game Jam
A month-long game development competition. Create a game from scratch, either solo or in teams. All skill levels welcome - whether you're a beginner or experienced developer. Prizes and recognition for the best submissions!
21st - 22nd February 2026
HackEurope 2026
30-hour synchronous hackathon across Dublin, Stockholm, and Paris. €100,000+ prize pool with over 1,000 top European student builders. Networking opportunities with Anthropic, Stripe, ElevenLabs and more. Travel scholarships available. CyberSoc has 10 referral spots - contact committee members if interested!
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18th February 2026
Game Development Course
A hands-on workshop to help you prepare for the Game Jam. Learn game development fundamentals, tools, and techniques to create your own game from scratch.
3rd March 2026
C Programming Course
Comprehensive introduction to C programming covering language basics, memory management, pointers, and security considerations relevant to systems programming.
Recent events
26th November 2024
Digital Dragons: Reverse Engineering & Encryption
A walkthrough of reverse engineering and encryption challenges from 2PM-4PM in Abacws 2.35. We'll cover challenges from the CyberSoc CTF and TryHackMe to help you gain valuable CTF skills.
12th November 2024
Cyber/Code Club: TryHackMe Beginners Guide
Our first Cyber/Code Club session from 2PM-4PM in the Linux lab (Abacws 5.44). A beginners guide to TryHackMe, covering how to get started, what challenges to tackle first, and how to progress. All skill levels welcome!
4th October 2024
GIAG 2: Capture The Flag (CTF)
A somewhat easy CTF for beginners, showcasing the various categories: Reverse engineering, cryptography, web exploitation, forensics, and pwn2own.
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27th September 2024
GIAG 1: Mr Robot Screening
Realistic show that accurately represents what can be done with Cybersecurity.