> corpus christi, tx · verified oct 22, 2026
Texas
Corpus Christi has no local ISSA, OWASP, ISC2 or DEF CON group; the nearest chapters meet in San Antonio, about two hours away. The most regular gatherings are two student groups at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, the Islander Cyber Society (weekly) and the Women in Cyber Security chapter, and SpiceCorps of the Coastal Bend, a free evening IT meetup held most months. BSides SATX in San Antonio on June 11 and 12, 2027 is the closest community security conference.
Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
Per published schedule; confirm with organizer.
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Tue, Nov 17, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Nov 24, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Dec 1, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Fri, Dec 4, 2026
Education Service Center, Region 2, Corpus Christi
Adjacent: a free hands-on coding event for K-12 students and their families that covers coding, AI, cybersecurity and robotics, so it is only partly about security. The ESC-2 news listing gives the date and says registration is open through a QR code on the flyer; it gives no start time and no separate detail page was found. Searches for a cancellation or move found none.
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Tue, Dec 8, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
Per published schedule; confirm with organizer.
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Tue, Dec 15, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Dec 22, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Dec 29, 2026 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Jan 5, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Jan 12, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Jan 19, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Jan 26, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Feb 2, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Feb 9, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Feb 16, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Feb 23, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Mar 2, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Mar 9, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Mar 16, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Mar 23, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Mar 30, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Apr 6, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Apr 13, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Apr 20, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Tue, Apr 27, 2027 · 4:30 p.m.
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive
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Fri, Jun 11 to Sat, Jun 12, 2027
San Antonio, TX (organizer page lists St. Mary's University) · Regional
Community security conference held in San Antonio since 2013, about 145 miles (roughly 2 hours 15 minutes) from Corpus Christi. The organizer's home page says BSides SATX returns on June 11 and 12, 2027, but also carries a leftover line reading June 13, 2027, and its ticket and call-for-presenters lines still say Closed; the BSides global listing shows June 11 to 12, 2027. The 2027 page states no ticket price; tickets for the 2026 edition were sold through SimpleTix, so paid is recorded as a judgement call. Searches for a cancellation or move found none.
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Announced without a date, or expected from past editions. Not confirmed.
Usually held in late spring or early summer; the 2026 edition was Saturday, June 27, 2026, and 2027 dates are not yet announced
Mission, TX (2026 edition at Mission Event Center) · Regional
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First held January 22, 2026 (9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.); a 2027 edition has not been announced
Education Service Center, Region 2, 209 N. Water St., Corpus Christi
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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive · In the city
Workshops and socials posted on the university's I-Engage site; the October 14, 2026 workshop was a Wednesday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., in room CI-230
Student chapter of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS) registered on TAMU-CC's I-Engage site. Its only dated event found is the hands-on Raspberry Pi Pico weather-station workshop on October 14, 2026; the listing was approved and shows no cancellation, but no recap was found, so last_activity rests on the listing alone. The pages are loaded by script and were read through the I-Engage search interface. No fee or eligibility terms are stated on the listing; students-only reflects that it is a university student organization.
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Del Mar College, Corpus Christi (Heritage Campus) · In the city
No regular public meetings; occasional public events and small-business cybersecurity advising
The Cyber Center, a partnership of the City of Corpus Christi, the Corpus Christi Type B Corporation and Del Mar College, offers free one-on-one cybersecurity advising, seminars and student internships for small and mid-sized businesses; its page was last updated June 3, 2025 and lists no dated seminar. The college's most recent public cybersecurity event found was the CyManII Mobile Training Vehicle visit to the Heritage Campus on February 26 and 27, 2026, which was open to the public. No student security club or CTF team was found.
Quiet: last activity Feb 2026Free
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Center for Instruction room CI-230, 6300 Ocean Drive · In the city
Tuesdays, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., in room CI-230 during the fall and spring semesters
Student cybersecurity club formed in fall 2024 at TAMU-CC, an NSA/DHS Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense. Meetings are posted on the university's I-Engage site; fall 2026 meetings were listed for September 8, 15, 22 and 29 and October 6, 13 and 20, 2026, and a member-kept notes repository on GitHub holds minutes for the October 20, 2026 meeting (wireless pentesting with ESP32 devices), which is the basis for last_activity. The club page and event listings state no fee or membership terms; students-only reflects that it is a registered university student organization. The club enters competitions such as the National Cyber League and Hack The Box events, and its CTF team plays on CTFtime as TAMUCC Cyber Defense Team.
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Corpus Christi; venue changes each month (June and July 2026 meetups at Lazy Beach Southside Brewery and the Executive Surf Club, 309 N. Water St.) · In the city
Evening meetups most months; the 2026 meetups were on Tuesdays from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; each date and venue is announced on the Spiceworks community page
Adjacent: a general IT professionals meetup (sysadmins, network engineers, security analysts, help desk), not a security-only group. It is part of the Spiceworks community's SpiceCorps program, and meetups carry vendor sponsors who pay for food and drinks. The announcements state no ticket price and describe the meetups as having no sales pitches. 2026 meetups were announced for January 20, in February, on March 31, in April, on June 30 and on July 28; the category lists no post after July 21, 2026. Only announcements exist, with no recap or cancellation notice for any meetup, so last_activity of July 28, 2026 rests on the announcement and the passed date.
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