CISOCSUSB

Get involved

Open to every CSUSB student. There's no application and no experience requirement.

  1. Come to a meeting

    Just show up. Meeting times and the room are posted on Discord and Instagram each semester.

  2. Join the Discord

    That's where announcements, project sign-ups, and most conversation happen.

  3. Pick a project

    Choose a project track that interests you and go to its first session.

Join the Discord
Partner club / AIM

AI. InfoSec. Mentorship.

AIM gives CSUSB students mentorship, guidance, and hands-on learning in artificial intelligence and information security, from real government cybersecurity frameworks to national competition prep.

Mentorship for CISO members runs through AIM. Every member can be matched with a mentor for technical, competition, framework, career, or research guidance.

Visit aim-csusb.org Meet the mentors
Partner club / WiCyS

WiCyS

Women in Cybersecurity, CSUSB student chapter

  • Workshops, hands-on sessions through the semester
  • Projects, something real to put on your resume
  • Events, speakers, socials, and campus outreach
  • Conference, the annual WiCyS national conference
Visit WiCyS CSUSB @wicys.csusb
Home base / CSUSB

Center for Cyber and AI

CISO is affiliated with the CSUSB Center for Cyber and AI, which the NSA and DHS designate as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.

Its site covers the university's cyber and AI programs, research, and events.

Visit the Center

Every semester

  • Club Opener

    Kickoff meeting. Find out which projects are running and how to sign up.

  • Open House

    For anyone curious who hasn't joined anything yet.

  • Game Nights

    Hanging out, plus some casual CTF challenges.

  • Club Closer

    End-of-semester meeting where each project shows what it built.

Programs

  • Cyber Squad

    Outreach and ongoing training.

  • WITHcyber

    A state grant-funded program that pays CISO students to teach cybersecurity basics at local high schools.

  • WiCyS

    Women in Cybersecurity, a network and community for women in the field.

  • Project Lead

    Run your own project track for a semester. Pitch it to an officer.