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Advancing IT
Governance at UCSC

ISACA UCSC is the official ISACA Student Chapter at the University of Colombo School of Computing. We empower the next generation of IT professionals through knowledge, certifications, and industry connections.
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SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
SECURITY ✦ GOVERNANCE ✦ AUDIT ✦ INNOVATION ✦ EXCELLENCE ✦ NETWORKING ✦ DIGITAL TRUST ✦ RISK MANAGEMENT ✦
isaca@ucsc ~ security
$ whoami
isaca_ucsc_member
$ ./scan_vulnerabilities.sh
[✓] Network scan complete
[✓] No critical vulnerabilities found
$ python3 audit_logs.py --deep
Analyzing 1,247 log entries...
[ISACA] Governance check passed ✓
$ _
[SYSTEM READY] Click here or press CMD+K to initialize session...
/ activities /

What We Do

We bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry expertise.

Every member is a future leader in information security.

01

Workshops

Practical learning for every member

Awareness sessions are conducted to educate students about cybersecurity, information security, IT audit, digital transformation, responsible technology usage, and the importance of information security.

Building awareness in cybersecurity and digital trust.

02

CTFs and Competitions

Competitive learning through real-world challenges

Freshhack is a CTF competition organized for university freshers, introducing newcomers to cybersecurity through hands-on challenges.

Freshhack 3.0 brought together freshers for a fun day capture-the-flag, team challenges, and an awards ceremony.

03

Annual General Meetings (AGMs)

Strategic planning and society direction

Attend the AGM to help shape our year, vote on initiatives, and connect with members.

AGM 2025 celebrated a fresh chapter for the society with member insights, future goals, and event planning.

04

Community Support

Guidance, resources, and member care

Access mentorship, event guidance, and society resources as part of our community support.

iTech sessions provide students with practical exposure to technical knowledge, emerging technologies, digital tools, and industry-relevant skills.

Technical learning through focused sessions.
/ EVENTS /

Upcoming Events  

> Stay updated with our latest workshops, competitions, and networking sessions.

>_ iCS 3.0

bash — event_stream.sh
[SEC_SYS: v3.0]

[usr@isaca‑ucsc:~]$ ./init_ics_arena.sh

[INFO] Unveiling iCS 3.0: the third iteration of the flagship Inter-Uni CTF challenge by ISACA UCSC Student Group.

[CMD] To all the CTFers, get your terminals ready, clear your schedule, and prep your exploits.

[STATUS] iCS Arena comes alive soon 🔥

[ALERT] Flag drop is imminent. Will you catch it? 🚩

SYS_UPTIME: 00:00:00 STREAM_ACTIVE
iCS 3.0 Inter-Uni CTF challenge
LIVE CAM_ID: ICS_ARENA_01
FPS: 60 STATE: STREAMING
/ executive /

Executive Committee

Praneesh Surendran

Praneesh Surendran

> President_
Lasal Jayasinghe

Lasal Jayasinghe

> Vice President_
Pasindu Ravimal

Pasindu Ravimal

> Secretary_
Himasha Lokusuriya

Himasha Lokusuriya

> Treasurer_
Dimath Jayasinghe

Dimath Jayasinghe

> Assistant Secretary_
Viduranga Landers

Viduranga Landers

> Assistant Secretary_
Bavindu Shamen

Bavindu Shamen

> Web Master_
Abdul Raheem

Abdul Raheem

> Design Master_
/ standing /

Standing Committee

Hesanda Liyanage

Hesanda Liyanage

> Web Officer_
Bimsara Jayawardhana

Bimsara Jayawardhana

> Web Officer_
Sonali Punchihewa

Sonali Punchihewa

> Finance Officer_
Chethaka Sathmal

Chethaka Sathmal

> Finance Officer_
Udan Dissanayake

Udan Dissanayake

> Design Officer_
Shalitha Rathnayaka

Shalitha Rathnayaka

> Design Officer_
Amasha Ranasinghe

Amasha Ranasinghe

> Marketing Officer_
Nimesha Saminduni

Nimesha Saminduni

> Marketing Officer_
Vihanga Tharushan

Vihanga Tharushan

> Membership Officer_
Dilma Jayatissa

Dilma Jayatissa

> Membership Officer_

Become a member today. Term 25/26

/ membership /

Membership

Member

Join one of these teams:

  • Membership Team
  • Marketing Team
  • Finance Team
  • Design Team
  • Web Team

Applications Closed

Officers

Join one of these teams:

  • All Student benefits +
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Event organization
  • Industry mentorship
  • Certificate of recognition

Applications Closed

/ about /

We believe that the future of IT governance starts in the classroom.  

ISACA UCSC / Student Chapter /
/ faq /

Frequently Asked Questions

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/ contact us /

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