The Backtrackers club was created to bring together cybersecurity enthusiasts at Epitech. We provide a space for learning, experimentation, and collaboration in a strictly ethical and legal framework. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, our mission is to help you grow your cybersecurity skills.

• Raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity.
• Host hands-on workshops to explore areas such as cryptography, penetration testing, and threat analysis.
• Compete in cybersecurity events like Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges.
• Build a network of future cybersecurity experts.

1. Practical Workshops:
   We organize practical sessions to learn and master cybersecurity tools (e.g., Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite) and understand how to secure systems.

2. CTF Competitions:
   The club forms teams to participate in cybersecurity competitions, providing real-world problem-solving experience.

3. Talks and Networking:
   We invite professionals from the industry to share their experiences and tips with members.

4. Collaborative Projects:

   • Building secure environments.
   • Conducting simulated attack and defense scenarios.
   • Analyzing real-world cybersecurity incidents and case studies.

• Open Applications: Membership applications are closed.
• Selection Process:
  1. Fill out an online application form.
  2. Attend an individual interview with a member of the board to discuss your motivations.
  3. The board will deliberate and decide on membership approval.

• Club Board:
  The board manages the club’s activities, budget, and representation. It consists of:

  • A President.
  • A Vice-President.
  • A Treasurer.
  • A Technical Lead.
  • A Communication Lead.
  • A Events manager Lead.

• General Meetings:
  Members gather regularly to discuss upcoming projects and activities.

1. Ethics:
   All activities must comply with applicable laws and regulations. Testing or analysis is only performed on authorized or simulated systems.

2. Confidentiality:
   Data, projects, or information shared within the club remain strictly confidential.

3. Collaboration and Respect:
   Members work in a spirit of mutual support and respect, valuing each other's ideas and contributions.

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and eager to develop your skills while working on exciting projects?
Join us! Here’s how:

1. Watch for our application periods.
2. Fill out the online form.
3. Prepare for an individual interview with a board member.

• Email: [email protected]
• Social Media: Find us on Instagram.
• Location: Epitech Lyon.

Any Epitech student interested in cybersecurity, regardless of skill level, is welcome.

No prior knowledge is necessary. Our workshops are designed for step-by-step learning.

Backtrackers: Exploring, understanding, and protecting in an ever-evolving digital world.