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Glasgow Clyde College Launches Cyber Security Escape Room for Student Training

Glasgow Clyde College Launches Cyber Security Escape Room for Student Training

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ThreatCluster •October 9, 2026 at 23:34 UTC
  • •Glasgow Clyde College launched a 40ft cyber security escape room for student training.
  • •The initiative aims to enhance practical skills in response to rising demand for cyber security expertise.
  • •62% of Scottish tech companies require cyber security capabilities, highlighting skills gaps in the sector.

Glasgow Clyde College has introduced a 40ft cyber security escape room, the CGI Cyber Escape, to enhance student learning during Cyber Security Awareness Month. This initiative allows students to engage in hands-on training by solving cyber-related puzzles that test their knowledge of online threats and information security. Teams will work together to identify risks and complete challenges, simulating real-world scenarios they may face in their careers. The demand for cyber security skills is rising in Scotland, with 62% of technology companies requiring such expertise, as reported by ScotlandIS. The Scottish Government has acknowledged persistent skills gaps in the cyber security profession as a challenge for the country's digital resilience. The escape room experience is part of CGI's broader efforts to promote cyber awareness and encourage careers in technology. Glasgow Clyde College offers various programs in cyber security, including NC Cyber Security and HND Cyber Security.

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2026-10-09
CGI Cyber Escape launched at Glasgow Clyde College
Students began participating in the immersive escape room experience designed to enhance cyber security skills.
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What is the purpose of the CGI Cyber Escape?
The CGI Cyber Escape aims to provide students with hands-on experience in solving cyber security challenges.
How long will the escape room be available?
The escape room experience is running across the week of Cyber Security Awareness Month.
What programs does Glasgow Clyde College offer in cyber security?
The college offers programs including NC Cyber Security and HND Cyber Security, covering various relevant topics.