PRACTICAL SKILLS FOR PRACTICAL SITUATIONS
Our mission is to inspire, educate, and empower our members by fostering the development of essential security skills through hands-on experiences, collaborative learning, and industry engagement.
Through workshops, competitions, guest lectures, and real-world simulations, we provide opportunities for members to enhance their expertise and prepare for careers in cybersecurity.
Our organization welcomes individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced professionals, creating an inclusive and supportive environment for growth. By bridging the gap between academia and industry, we strive to equip our members with the knowledge and experience necessary to defend against cyber threats and contribute to a more secure digital world.
GET INVOLVED
Weekly workshops
Build practical offensive and defensive skills through guided demos and hands-on exercises.
PARTICIPATE IN WORKSHOPS
Great Dane Defense Competition
Defend live systems, respond to incidents, solve challenges, and communicate under pressure in CDO’s red-vs-blue competition.
COMPETE IN GDDC
A student-run community
Meet the students who organize CDO, find ways to contribute, and learn alongside peers from across the university.
MEET THE BOARD