Cyber Security Month 2026

October 2026

A month of games, films and conversation about staying safe online.

For staff across the City of London Corporation and its institutions. Join in whenever suits you; everything runs through the month.

Challenge · 1–31 October Cyber Escape Room Five rooms, ten characters, one way out. Answer cyber security questions to collect the exit code, and beat the clock to top the leaderboard. Closed See the final leaderboard Enter the building → Weekly · Fridays on Teams Cyber Film Club Four films in four weeks, from 1980s hacker classics to real-life data scandals. Watch in your own time, then talk it over on Fridays. That’s a wrap Catch up on all four films See the programme →

Key dates

  1. Thu 1 Oct Cyber Escape Room opens
  2. Thu 1 Oct Film club: WarGames revealed
  3. Fri 9 Oct Film club: Sneakers revealed
  4. Fri 9 Oct Film club: Teams discussion of WarGames at 3pm
  5. Fri 16 Oct Film club: Catch Me If You Can revealed
  6. Fri 16 Oct Film club: Teams discussion of Sneakers at 3pm
  7. Fri 23 Oct Film club: Teams discussion of Catch Me If You Can at 3pm
  8. Fri 23 Oct Film club: The Great Hack revealed
  9. Fri 30 Oct Film club: Teams discussion of The Great Hack at 3pm
  10. Sat 31 Oct Cyber Escape Room closes at 12:00. Final leaderboard