2024 ISSA Kentuckiana Member Holiday Dinner Challenge

  • Group of people in reindeer masks with sunglasses dressed as detectives, dressed in black leather jackets, black pants, and gloves, standing and kneeling outside a brick house in the snow. One is using a crowbar to open a door, while others hold flashlights and walkie-talkies, surrounded by snow-covered Christmas trees and decorations.

    Pick your prize

    Picking the correct tool is key to success—without it, you'll be left trying to shimmy your way through…

    This challenge has multiple steps.

    For this challenge you will need to figure out what you need to do, and what to use, before you can begin to solve it.

    Look around, there are hints.

  • Anthropomorphic reindeer wearing sunglasses and business suits, some with Santa hats or scarves, walking through a snowy forest decorated with Christmas lights and ornaments.

    Investigate

    Christmas Movie OSINT Challenge

    There is a specific Christmas movie that I have in mind. What is it?

    Search for a hint or find the clues!

  • A cartoon reindeer wearing a Santa coat with a red nose sitting at a desk with a laptop, holding a USB drive, under a full moon in a starry night sky.

    Security is Key

    What is the prize for answering this question correctly?

    To keep all of Santa’s customer’s PII safe, he has enforced his reindeer and elves to use MFA when accessing their systems.

  • A person wearing a deer mask with antlers, dressed in casual clothing, sitting cross-legged and reading a glowing blue holographic comic book surrounded by wrapped gifts.

    Knowledge is power

    OSINT challenge

    What was the longest book I read this year?

    It might not be what you would expect.

Submit Answers

Happy Holidays!

Hint - Movie Quote: “This is Christmas music”

Thank you for attending and participating!

Prizes

Book cover titled 'Web Security for Developers: Real Threats, Practical Defense' by Malcolm McDonald, featuring a cartoon monster with glasses on a laptop screen, surrounded by security icons.
Book cover titled 'Windows Security Internals: A Deep Dive into Windows Authentication, Authorization, and Auditing' by James Forshaw, featuring an illustration of a person in a cowboy hat sitting on a computer keyboard.
Book cover titled 'Codebreaking: A Practical Guide' by Elonka Dunin and Klaus Schmeh, featuring a robot with a screw in its hand and stacks of books in the background.
Book cover titled 'The Empowered Manager, Second Edition: Positive Political Skills at Work' by Peter Block with a white door slightly open on a white wall background.
An old television screen displaying the words 'Mystery Prizes' over a background of code or digital text.
A stack of dark-colored gift cards with gold writing and ribbon design, placed on a wooden surface, with a small silver gift box with a gold ribbon in the background.