Location: Room 269 Staff Conference Room
Participants: Cyber Unit Deputy Team Lead, CyberHawks Competitive Manager, CyberHawks Operations Lead, CyberHawks Red Team Captain, CyberHawks Student Presenter, Cyber Unit Blue Team Captain, CyberHawks Member

Introduction

  • Approval of Minutes: Minor correction (President listed twice). Minutes Approved.

Old Business

  • Prior Events
    • Halloween Night
      • Overall successful event, but food ran out earlier than expected.
      • Need to explore additional or alternative food options for future events.
    • Cyber Panel
      • General visited and spoke with Cyber students.
      • Great discussion and engagement from attendees.
    • Cyber Symposium
      • Very interactive session.
      • Covered future plans and the General’s perspectives on cybersecurity topics.
      • Expressed interest in continuing collaboration with UNG.
  • Reviews
    • CyberHawks
      • Guest speaker returned to present; previously spoke on reverse engineering.
      • Covered Red Team, Blue Team, and the concept of Purple Team collaboration.
    • Cyber Unit
      • Tuesday
        • Began with NCL individual game review.
        • Technical difficulties occurred (WSL crashed mid-presentation).
        • Covered Nmap basics before ending early (~45 minutes).
        • Light attendance.
      • Thursday
        • Much smoother meeting.
        • Smaller group due to Halloween Night, but highly productive session.

Tabled Items

  • Goldrush Planning
    • Subcommittee created: Competitive Manager, Club President, Operations Lead, Red Team Captain.
    • Proposal to move the event to Spring instead of Summer — decision pending subcommittee review.

New Business

  • Upcoming Announcements
    • NCL Team Game — November 7–9.
    • Hungry Hungry Hackers (Georgia Tech) — November 8.
    • DOE CyberForce — November 13–16.

Motions

  • APPROVED — Create a club Venmo account for handling T-shirt purchases.

Upcoming CyberHawks Meeting

  • Discussion on student benefits and tool access (free or discounted subscriptions/resources).
  • Overview of resources and materials available through the Cyber Institute.

Upcoming Cyber Unit Meetings

  • Tuesday
    • Advanced cryptography training.
  • Thursday
    • Continued advanced cryptography practice.

Action Items

  • Competitive Manager — Create club Venmo account.
  • Social Media Manager — Send out MARFORCE applications (closing 10/31).
  • Operations Lead — Publish meeting minutes and post slides.