Elementary.

our first technology free escape room scenario

team size

3 to 6 people

time

60 minutes

customisations

available on request

the scenario.

Step into Victorian London, where Hawthorne Clockworks stands on the brink of unveiling a groundbreaking invention.

Disaster strikes when a ransom note is received from "The Grey Fox". With Mr. Hawthorne urgently summoned away, the task of saving the factory falls to Dr. Watson and his eager team of amateurs.

Inside Sherlock Holmes’ office, the team discovers crucial evidence locked in a safe. As they piece together the clues, the pressure mounts with every passing minute.

Can Watson and his team outsmart the cunning insider and safeguard the blueprints? The fate of Hawthorne Clockworks hangs in the balance.

learning outcomes.

  • Insider threat

    Participants will gain insight into how insider threats can compromise an organisation’s security, learning to identify suspicious behaviours and understanding the importance of trust and vigilance within a team.

  • Basic Cryptography

    Participants will learn about basic cryptographic principles by using a book cipher and other encryption methods, understanding how codes and ciphers protect sensitive information and the importance of secure communication.

  • Collaboration & Communication

    The escape room requires effective teamwork and communication. Participants will learn to collaborate, share information efficiently, and leverage each other's strengths to achieve a common goal.

  • Problem Solving & Critical Thinking

    Through solving intricate puzzles and deciphering clues, participants will enhance their problem-solving and critical thinking skills, crucial for analysing complex scenarios and making informed decisions.

why choose esc?

Engaging & Interactive Learning

Our cyber security escape rooms provide hands-on, interactive experiences that make learning about cyber security fun and engaging. Unlike traditional training methods, our activities immerse participants in scenarios, enhancing retention and practical application of cyber security concepts.

expertise & innovation in training

Our team comprises cyber security professionals with extensive experience in the field. We continuously innovate our training methods to incorporate the latest trends and threats in cyber security, ensuring that your team receives up-to-date and relevant training that prepares them for the evolving landscape of cyber threats.

Tailored & Flexible Solutions

We offer both off-the-shelf and bespoke cyber security activities, allowing organisations to choose the training that best fits their needs. Whether you need ready-made games for quick deployment or custom-designed scenarios to address specific challenges, our flexible solutions ensure effective and relevant training.

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Customisation Options.

Your brand matters.

Whether you need full white labelling with custom materials, a subtle incorporation of your company colours or brand, or a completely new scenario tailored to your learning objectives, industry, or product line, we are here to assist.

From escape rooms to bespoke interactive theatre, from capture-the-flag (CTF) challenges to board games, we have the expertise to deliver outstanding experiences. Let us help you impress your clients, enhance end-user training, and effectively engage your audience.

Out of the Box Games.

Explore our range of ready-made cyber security escape room games, interactive workshops and CTF events, each designed to address key cyber security topics. These solutions are perfect for quick deployment and can be easily integrated into your existing training programme or event agenda.

THE HEIST
Escape Room

The Heist.

Someone's left their bag on a train... using your hacking skills can you steal money from their back account before they notice?!

Learn about OSINT and privacy in this interactive and fun scenario.

THE DILEMMA.
Escape Room

The Dilemma

Can you save the day and help recover the organisation's data before the gang leaks it to the press?!

Learn about ransomware, phishing and password security in this immersive escape room game!

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ctf

build breakout.

Test your DevSecOps skills in this CTF challenge, expertly crafted by the team at Punk Security.

By tackling all of the OWASP Top 10 CI/CD Risks, participants can learn and enhance their skills through play!

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interactive theatre

under the hood.

Ideal for larger audiences, our interactive theatre workshop dramatises a cyber attack and subsequent data breach at a major automotive company.

As the story unfolds, the audience must try identify the insider threat.

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