Join

SlugSec is free to join. Take part each quarter to stay an active member

Step 01

Join Discord and verify

Join our Discord, then run /verify and follow the steps using your UCSC email. Once verified, you'll have the verified member role and access to our member portal

Join Discord

Step 02

Each quarter, do either of the things below to get the active member role on Discord. We update the member list at the end of the quarter

Attend an event

Come to at least one workshop, CTF practice, social, or other club event

See events
OR

Stay active in Discord

Take part in conversations throughout the quarter. Ask questions, share what you're working on, and help other members

Join Discord

What's next

Practice range

Try security challenges and practice labs on our range

Open range

Catch an event

Find workshops, socials, and meetups on the calendar. Check each event for who can join

See events

Compete in CTFs

Find upcoming CTFs and teammates in Discord

CTFtime team

Get to know us

Follow @SlugSec for the more human and social side of the club

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