Escape Skull

Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month with the Ultimate Cybersecurity Escape Room!

Powered by CDW, Cisco and siberX, this immersive escape room experience at the CDW Office will push your cybersecurity skills to the limit. You’ll navigate through realistic environments, solving puzzles and defending against cyber threats like brute force attacks, ransomware, and phishing scams.

Perfect for all levels—from beginners to experts—this interactive adventure is a fun, hands-on way to boost your security awareness. Can you escape the hack?

Register today and take on the challenge at CDW 185 The West Mall, Suite 1700, Etobicoke, ON M9C 5L5, Calgary Room, 15th floor

Overview

Join us for a standout experience with our in-office cyber escape room that’s both stimulating and rewarding. This dynamic activity merges entertainment with teamwork and critical thinking, providing an engaging and memorable experience that your team will enjoy.

Strengthen Collaboration

Foster stronger teamwork with our escape rooms, designed to boost collaboration and communication. Participants will need to exchange insights, brainstorm collectively, and harness each other’s skills to tackle challenges and reach their objectives.

Build Foundational Skills

Sharpen essential skills with our mobile escape rooms, which are crafted to enhance your team’s problem-solving capabilities. Through a sequence of challenges that demand inventive thinking and effective communication, participants will refine their ability to address real-world issues.

Increase Team Unity

Elevate team morale and spirit with our exhilarating escape rooms. As teams collaborate to solve challenges and escape, they forge stronger bonds and create memorable experiences. This engaging activity not only enhances team unity but also lifts overall morale, resulting in a more motivated and enthusiastic workforce.

Why Cisco XDR and Cisco Splunk?

Cisco XDR and Splunk play a critical role in breach protection by providing a unified platform that enables real-time visibility across multiple attack surfaces.

Cisco XDR brings together telemetry from endpoints, networks, cloud, and applications to detect, prioritize, and respond to threats faster. Meanwhile, Splunk’s powerful analytics and automation capabilities allow for deep threat analysis, rapid investigation, and efficient incident response.

Together, they enable customers to quickly identify and contain breaches and minimizing the impact of cyberattacks. This integrated approach strengthens the collective defense, making breach protection a team effort across the entire security ecosystem.

How many people can attend?

Each challenge accommodates up to 4 participants at a time.

What is a cybersecurity escape room?

This immersive and interactive adventure takes participants through a series of thrilling scenarios designed to enhance cybersecurity skills. Navigate through settings such as a home, office, and hacker’s den, each filled with challenging puzzles and realistic simulations. Learn to defend against brute force password attacks, understand the dangers of ransomware, and improve awareness of phishing scams.

Where is it?

Calgary Room, 14th floor.

When does it open?

October 9th, 2024

Hours of operation?

Sessions available every hour between 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM.

How was this created?

siberX and CDW have partnered to provide a fun, hands-on approach to cybersecurity education.

Is this beginner-friendly?

Yes. The escape room features four games at different levels, ranging from beginner to expert.

How long is this experience?

Each challenge takes approximately 15-20 minutes, with a total duration of no longer than 1 hour.

How do I make a booking?

Visit our website at https://www.siberx.org/escape/cdw/ and book your session.

Is this accessible to everyone?

Yes. We are a physically accessible establishment.

How physical are the escape rooms?

Our escape rooms do not require engaging in strenuous physical activity such as running or heavy lifting.

What should I wear?

Dress comfortably and come as you please.

Arrival Time/Late Arrivals

All players are kindly asked to arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled game time. This extra time allows for waiver completion and a quick safety briefing. If running late, we will do our best to ensure as much of your game time as possible, but significant delays may affect participation.

Are escape games scary?

Our games are family-friendly, though we have included a spooky mystery theme in some of the scenarios.

Do I need to bring anything?

Just bring yourself and a readiness to learn and have fun. All necessary materials will be provided.

What languages are supported?

The escape room experience is currently offered in English.

Are there any prerequisites or prior knowledge required?

No prior knowledge of cybersecurity is needed. Our escape room is designed to be educational and accessible for all skill levels, from beginners to experts.

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