The Blugold Group
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Who We Are
The Blugold Group is a student-led organization at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire focused on cybersecurity education, and skills development. We bring together students from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about protecting digital infrastructure, securing personal data, and learning how to defend against cyber threats.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a collaborative space for students to explore the world of cybersecurity through hands-on workshops, competitions, and interaction with industry professionals. We aim to create a community where students can grow their technical skills while learning about the field of information security.
What We Do
- Workshops: Regularly scheduled sessions on topics like ethical hacking, penetration testing, and network security.
- Capture the Flag (CTF): Cybersecurity challenges that simulate real-world security incidents.
- Guest Speakers: Hear from industry leaders and professionals in the cybersecurity field.
- Competitions: Compete in regional and national cybersecurity competitions.