UNIVERSITY OF DODOMA

Curious minds.
Safer digital worlds.

UDOM Cybersecurity Club is a student-led space to learn, build, question and defend—together.

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01 / ABOUT UCC

A club for people who want to understand the digital world.

We are a community at the University of Dodoma, College of Informatics and Virtual Education. We make cybersecurity approachable through peer learning, practical exploration and generous conversation.

Become a member

02 / WEEKLY RHYTHM

There’s a seat for you at the table.

Join in at your pace. Bring a laptop, a question, or simply an open mind.

TUESDAY

Deep dive sessions

Thoughtful discussions, guided labs and guest perspectives on security topics shaping our world.

THURSDAY

Build & break labs

Get hands-on with network security, ethical hacking and defender habits.

SATURDAY

Open community

A relaxed online space for Q&A, collaborative projects and following your curiosity.

03 / MINI APPS

Made by UCC members.

Small tools, useful experiments and proof that learning is better when it becomes something you can share.

Lab Platform

UCC Practical Lab

Built specifically for UDOM Cyber Club members from a currently present project. Master Git through gamified, simulated challenges with instant feedback. No boring tutorials—just hands-on practice in a safe environment.

Open Lab
CIVE Terminal

Learn Terminal

A practice terminal just to make you love cybersecurity a bit more, created by @dr3amy Made easy for university students to practice and love the terminal

Start Learning
Naanzaje

Naanzaje

A curated collection of cybersecurity resources put together by dr3amy - courses, tools, platforms, communities, and career paths.

Get Started
Git Simulator

UCC Swahiba Simulator

Built specifically for UDOM Cyber Club members from a currently present project. Master Git through gamified, simulated challenges with instant feedback. No boring tutorials—just hands-on practice in a safe environment.

Learn Git

04 / SUCCESS STORIES

Small steps.
Real momentum.

Short reflections from members learning, building and finding their place in security.

MEMBER STORY

Learning Beyond the Classroom

Through UCC, a student discovered that cybersecurity learning goes beyond lectures, gaining practical exposure through labs, competitions, and collaboration with fellow students.

MEMBER STORY

Turning Leadership into Student Success

During my leadership at UCC, I focused on creating opportunities for students to learn, grow, and compete. I led 10 students to VAPT training and supported UCC’s participation in the TCRA Cyber Champions 2026, where 12 UCC students secured the top 12 positions among 50 participants. These achievements reflect the impact of mentorship, teamwork, and a strong commitment to developing cybersecurity talent at UDOM.

MEMBER STORY

From Curiosity to Confidence

A student who started with little cybersecurity experience gradually built confidence through practical challenges, peer collaboration, and consistent participation in UCC activities.

MEMBER STORY

Finding a Community to Grow With

Joining UCC gave a student more than technical knowledge; it provided a supportive community where collaboration, questions, and shared learning became part of the journey.

05 / UCC LEADERS

People who
make room.

Meet the people carrying the club forward, and the leaders whose work shaped where we are today.

Peter Lymo

THE CLUB FOUNDER

Peter Lymo

Founder & Patron · 2019

The person whose curiosity and care started this community.

Rasuli Omari

Rasuli Omari

Chairperson

Sep 2026 - Current

A cybersecurity and digital forensic engineer | Penetration Tester | Full-Stack Software Engineer passionate about crafting user-centric digital solutions. With expertise in frontend and backend technologies.

Helidorice Macksenzius Mwalongo

Helidorice Macksenzius Mwalongo

Mentor

Sep 2026 - Current

I’m a Tanzanian cybersecurity student passionate about cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, and emerging technologies. My interests include penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, digital forensics, and exploring the intersection of cybersecurity and AI. I’m a TCRA CyberChampion 2025/2026 – 4th Place and First Female Winner, a TCRA AI Hackathon participant.

Husna Kassid Aly

Husna Kassid Aly

Lead Mentor

Sep 2026 - Current

I’m a UDOM student passionate about cybersecurity and technology, focused on developing practical skills and gaining real-world experience. I’m also actively involved in the UDOM Cybersecurity Club (UCC), contributing to its activities and community.

Abdillah Moh'd Said

Abdillah Moh'd Said

Mentor

Sep 2026 - Current

I’m a Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Engineering student at the University of Dodoma, passionate about cybersecurity, digital forensics, and ethical hacking. I enjoy solving CTF challenges, exploring security tools, and building practical skills in both offensive and defensive security. My goal is to grow into a skilled cybersecurity professional who can help organizations identify, investigate, and defend against cyber threats.

Ignas Malewa

Ignas Malewa

Mentor

Sep 2026 - Current

Focused on Mobile application Security

James Patrick Mhagama

James Patrick Mhagama

Coordinator

Sep 2026 - Current

Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Engineer

06 / GET IN TOUCH

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conversation.

Whether you want to join, collaborate or ask a question, we’d genuinely like to hear from you.