Posts by Amy
Security is Everyone’s Issue.
We’ve recently seen some rhetoric stating that security is NOT everyone’s issue and that we should be looking at our security teams to protect us. We disagree. A lot. So we thought we’d lay out some thoughts about why security is everyone’s issue and how we can support our people with becoming more security savvy.…
Read MoreWe Had A Ball.
Ok, so we just wanted another excuse to show off some of the photos we took at this year’s White Hat Ball. Our amazing board member, Phil, managed to bag us a table and we took a group of 10 bloody brilliant buddies along with us to the event to drink, dance, and discuss how…
Read MoreA++ from National Trading Standards.
We’ve worked with some pretty big names since relaunching just over three months ago. And who could give us a better recommendation that National Trading Standards. That’s right, we lent them some of our escape room boxes, and didn’t get sued for mis-selling services. In fact, quite the opposite! Wahey! Their eCrime team borrowed three…
Read MoreInterview: Founders Podcast.
Our CEO, Amy, had the BEST time with Ash L on the Odd Circles podcast, talking through her journey as a founder and how she’s built up Esc – The Cyber Escape Room Co. over the last few months. Check out the full video here 👇
Read MoreChelmsford City Council Love Us. Obvs.
We had the absolute pleasure of working with Chelmsford City Council last year and it was brilliant to engage with the wider team to deliver an exciting on-site day full of interactive entertainment. We clearly made an impression as Chelmsford’s Head of Digital, Michael Sage, gave us this VERY nice testimonial. Chelmsford City Council have…
Read MoreUsers Are The Weakest Link.
i’m fucking kidding. obviously. I would never say this. Except in jest. But why is it that as an industry, we’re so obsessed with this trope?! We wheel it out every time there’s a cyber attack. A “sophisticated” cyber attack. You know, the ones where someone got phished and it brought the whole business to…
Read MoreInterview: Yachting International Radio.
Our CEO, Amy, joined the wonderful Rhea Rouw at Yachting International Radio to talk all things cyber escape rooms and how The Cyber Escape Room Co. is bringing an innovative approach to end user awareness training.
Read More2023… What a Year!
The end of the year is always a great time to look back and reflect on the year that’s gone by. And wow what a year we’ve had. It’s been hectic at times. Totally hectic. But we’re finishing on a high and ready to rock and roll into 2024 with a fire in our belly.…
Read MoreA Big Thumbs Up from the Ministry of Defence.
Way back in April at UK Cyber Week, we had the pleasure of connecting with a CISO working with the most elite team in the UK Ministry of Defence, the Special Forces! They were looking for something a little different that could be completed with smaller groups as part of an ongoing awareness training programme.…
Read MoreWizarding Wonders.
In this week’s ‘fool around’ section of the newsletter, we’re introducing you to the wonders of prompt injection threats within AI. Using Lakera‘s gamified artificial intelligence platform, you can try out different ways of getting confidential information from the agent. We’ve procrastinated any real work for hours trying to get the damn password, so we’re…
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