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Organised by: John DoeDUCA Deakin University Cybersecurity Association
Building a community of cybersecurity enthusiasts at Deakin University. Join us to learn, share, and grow together.
DUCA by the numbers
750+
Members
Active community
50+
Events
This year
20+
Workshops
Hands-on learning
100%
Free
Always welcome
What we do
Cybersecurity workshops
Learn practical cybersecurity skills through hands-on workshops covering topics like ethical hacking, network security, and digital forensics.
Community building
Connect with like-minded students passionate about cybersecurity. Share knowledge, collaborate on projects, and build your professional network.
CTF competitions
Participate in Capture The Flag events to test your skills, solve real-world security challenges, and compete with teams from across Australia.
Industry connections
Meet professionals from leading cybersecurity companies, attend guest lectures, and discover internship and career opportunities.
Learning resources
Access curated learning materials, study guides, and resources to help you excel in your cybersecurity studies and career.
Regular events
Join us for weekly meetups, monthly workshops, and special events throughout the semester. There's always something happening at DUCA.
Why join us?
DUCA is more than just a student club—we're a community dedicated to advancing cybersecurity knowledge and skills. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced practitioner, you'll find a welcoming space to learn, grow, and contribute.
Our members gain access to exclusive workshops, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and hands-on experience with cutting-edge security tools and techniques. We believe in learning by doing, and our events reflect that philosophy.
Join our Discord community Opens in a new tabBuild your cybersecurity career
At DUCA, we're committed to helping our members build successful careers in cybersecurity. Through our events, workshops, and community connections, you'll develop the skills and network needed to excel in this rapidly growing field.
From preparing for industry certifications to landing your first cybersecurity role, we provide the support and resources you need at every step of your journey. Join hundreds of Deakin students who are already building their future in cybersecurity.
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Upcoming events
AUSTRALIA’S BIGGEST STUDENT-LED CHRISTMAS CTF 🎅🐚🦘
Organised by: ACUCySLatest blog posts
DUCA and DDSC joined forces for a high-energy networking night on September 5th, 2025, featuring cybersecurity career insights from Commonwealth Bank, AI and research guidance, plus networking and community building.
Author: Hirusha Adikari
DUCA Cat had a blast at BSides Ballarat 2025! Highlights included talks on human-centric cybersecurity, digital footprint awareness, CTI automation, and navigating growth in cyber careers.
Author: Paige Haines
On ANZAC Day, we explored ADF careers and the growing role of cyber warfare, gaining insights from Colonel Molnar, Captain Lever, and Cyber Warfare Officer Elliot Parker.
Author: Paige HainesJoin our Discord community
The best way to stay connected with DUCA is through our Discord server. Get instant updates on events, ask questions, share resources, and connect with fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts. Our community is active, supportive, and always ready to help.