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To celebrate National CyberSecurity Awareness Month, the Information Security Office is hosting an event this October!

When: Wednesday October 26, 2022 from 9am-4pm.

Where: Polk Place

Cost: Nothing – it’s free!

Students, faculty, and staff interested in all things information security will have an opportunity to observe tech demos, participate in interactive cybersecurity themed games and challenges, pick the brains of information security professionals and more. Attendees are free to drop-in for any amount of time throughout the day, and enjoy free food at lunch time.

Sponsored by the ITS-Information Security Office, and in partnership with the School of Medicine and ITS Identity Management, This event will have something for everyone, regardless of previous experience.

Day-Long Activities

The following activities will be ongoing throughout the afternoon, and available to all attendees:

ONLINE CHALLENGE: Try your luck at some cybersecurity trivia.

TALK WITH EXPERTS: Ask questions and get advice from representatives of many different campus departments and organizations in the chat room.

LOCK-PICKINGAlways a hit at security conferences, it wouldn’t be SECURITYCON without a lock-picking demonstration.

 

Have a question about this event?

Feel free to contact the Information Security Office via e-mail us security@unc.edu.