ColaSec

Columbia's Information Security Group

A free and informal gathering of information security professionals and enthusiasts in Columbia, South Carolina at the Richland County Public Library on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM (click on the YouTube bubble).

Founded 2014 (COVID can’t stop us)

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Upcoming Presentation: ColaSec Jeopardy

Who: Tim De Block

What: ColaSec Jeopardy

When: Tuesday, July 18th at 6:30pm

Where: USC Technology Incubator and streaming on YouTube

Synopsis: Welcome to the thrilling world of InfoSec Jeopardy! Join us for an interactive and educational session designed to challenge your security knowledge and engage in a friendly competition.

The InfoSec Jeopardy session is a unique twist on traditional presentations, combining learning with an exciting game format. Participants will form teams and compete against each other by answering questions across different categories, such as Security Operations, Security Engineering, Governance Risk and Compliance, Security Best Practices, and Current Threats. The game's objective is to promote knowledge sharing, foster collaboration, and strengthen the overall security awareness of the participants.

Join us in person or heckle our teams online.

Game Structure:

Teams: Participants will be divided into teams to encouraging camaraderie and teamwork throughout the session.

Categories and Questions: The Jeopardy board will consist of various categories, each containing questions of different difficulty levels. The questions will cover a broad range of information security topics, catering to participants with varying levels of expertise.

Point System: Points will be awarded based on the difficulty level of the chosen question. The team that buzzes in first and provides the correct answer will earn the corresponding points.

Benefits:

Enhanced Learning: InfoSec Jeopardy provides an enjoyable and effective learning environment, allowing participants to expand their knowledge on crucial security concepts, technologies, and best practices.

Team Building: By forming teams, participants will collaborate, communicate, and pool their collective knowledge, fostering a sense of unity and teamwork among attendees.

Networking Opportunities: The game breaks the ice, encouraging participants to interact and connect with fellow security enthusiasts, fostering valuable professional relationships within the local security community.

Conclusion:
InfoSec Jeopardy offers an engaging and informative experience that goes beyond traditional presentations. By participating in this game, you will sharpen your security skills, expand your knowledge, and connect with like-minded professionals. Join us for an exhilarating session that combines education, fun, and friendly competition. Are you ready to put your InfoSec expertise to the test?