BooMUG & Breaches: Where Cybersecurity Awareness Month Meets Gameplay
This October, in celebration of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, join us for BooMUG & Breaches on Friday, October 31st! Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional, an office team member looking to sharpen your cyber skills, or just curious about cybersecurity, this event is designed for you.
We’ll start with a practical cybersecurity session where you’ll learn about today’s top threats, best practices to protect your network, and actionable tips you can apply in your workplace immediately. Afterward, you’ll put that knowledge to the test in Backdoors & Breaches—an interactive, team-based game that simulates real-world cyberattacks. You’ll practice spotting threats, making quick decisions, and defending against hackers in a safe, hands-on environment.
Why You Should Attend:
- Cybersecurity Kickoff – Quickly catch up on the latest cybersecurity trends, learn which defenses really work, and find out why Cybersecurity Awareness Month matters.
- Hands-On Experience – Apply your cybersecurity knowledge in a realistic, interactive Backdoors & Breaches game scenario.
- Team-Based Fun – Collaborate with colleagues while testing your strategies in a fun, simulated environment.
- Sharpen Your Skills – Strengthen your ability to spot, respond to, and prevent cyber threats.
- Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month – Mix learning with engagement and take home knowledge you can use immediately.
This isn’t just a game—it’s a chance to learn, practice, and build confidence in defending against cyber threats while having fun with your colleagues.
Register today to save your spot! (Space is limited to 50 participants). We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 11:30am – 1:30pm
LOCATION:
JCPS Center for Professional Learning
3903 Atkinson Square Dr.
Louisville, KY 40218
What is Backdoors & Breaches?
Backdoors & Breaches is a fun, team-based game where “Defenders” work together to figure out how attackers might infiltrate their environment. It mixes the structure of a card game with the fun of classic role-playing games, making it a great way to learn about real-world cyber attack tactics and defense strategies. It’s all about practicing and planning before an attack occurs—while having a blast!
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Raffle Prize
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About the Presenter
Jordan Silva
Director of Managed Services
Mirazon
For the past decade, Jordan has been helping businesses of all sizes implement technology solutions. With a passion for helping people and a knack for keeping things interesting, Managed Services often feels more like a calling than a career. He enjoys working with diverse businesses, learning about their passions, and sharing his own. There’s always something new to learn and problems to solve.
In his spare time, Jordan enjoys spending time with his wonderful wife and dog, along with a rotating set of hobbies. His interests include photography, content creation, live music, no limit hold’em, and mediocre woodworking. He’s also competed in powerlifting, strongman, and the Highland Games!
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