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🏠KC7 Event Host Guide

Run engaging cybersecurity competitions that teach real-world skills - no technical experience required

Bringing cybersecurity education to life through engaging, game-based learning experiences

New to hosting KC7 events? Our Quick Start Guide gets you up and running in minutes.

KC7 transforms cybersecurity education into an engaging detective game where participants investigate real security incidents. Your group becomes a team of digital investigators, analyzing security logs and uncovering cyber threats while learning fundamental cybersecurity skills.

The best part? You don't need any cybersecurity expertise to host these events. KC7 provides all the technical instruction and guidance, while you focus on creating an encouraging environment where people can explore, discover, and learn together.

Your First Event is Simple

  1. Request in 2 minuteskc7cyber.com/gameon

  2. Get familiar with the platform → Explore your dashboard and test the game

  3. Run your event → We provide all materials and support

  4. Keep growing → Your account lets you run unlimited future events

What you get automatically:

  • ✅ Full organizational account (tenant)

  • ✅ Your first game ready to go

  • ✅ Support materials and guides

  • ✅ Ability to run more events anytime

→ Start Your First Event


🚀 Choose Your Path

🆕 First Event

Never run KC7 before? Start here for step-by-step guidance

📚 Planning Resources

Templates, checklists, and materials for your event

🔧 Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues and technical requirements

🎓 For Educators

Classroom integration and curriculum alignment

🏢 Manage Programs

Use your tenant to run multiple events and track progress

💬 Community

Connect with other hosts and get real-time support


📈 Your KC7 Journey

Request First EventRun Successful EventAdd More GamesCreate Multiple ClassroomsBuild Full Program

Start Simple, Grow Naturally

  1. Week 1: Request and run your first event

  2. Month 1: Add additional games for different groups

  3. Month 3: Create classrooms for different skill levels

  4. Month 6: Full program with tracking and progression

  5. Ongoing: Community leader helping others succeed


🎮 What Your Participants Experience

"A Scandal in Valdoria" - Your first event includes this beginner-friendly module where participants investigate a cybersecurity incident in a fictional kingdom. No technical knowledge required!

During the Game:

  • 🔍 Investigate security incidents using real tools and techniques

  • 🧩 Solve puzzles that teach cybersecurity concepts

  • 🏆 Compete on live leaderboards (or just learn at their own pace)

  • 🎓 Earn digital badges for completing challenges

  • 💡 Learn skills used by real cybersecurity professionals

Skills They Develop:

  • Log analysis and pattern recognition

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving

  • Digital investigation techniques

  • Cybersecurity fundamentals

  • Team collaboration


Essential Pages

Support


🌟 Success Stories

"KC7 transformed how we teach cybersecurity. Students who were intimidated by the subject are now considering it as a career path." - High School Teacher

"We use KC7 for new hire orientation. It's a fun way to introduce security concepts and identify talent." - Corporate Trainer

"Our community event brought together 200 participants from all backgrounds. KC7 made cybersecurity accessible to everyone." - Non-profit Organizer


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