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Want to Raise Cybersecurity Awareness? Start with Future IT Professionals
Lydia Kraus, Valdemar Švábenský, Martin Horák +3
As cyber threats endanger everyone, from regular users to computing professionals, spreading cybersecurity awareness becomes increasingly critical. Therefore, our university design…
Applications of Educational Data Mining and Learning Analytics on Data From Cybersecurity Training
Valdemar Švábenský, Jan Vykopal, Pavel Čeleda +1
Cybersecurity professionals need hands-on training to prepare for managing the current advanced cyber threats. To practice cybersecurity skills, training participants use numerous…
Preventing Cheating in Hands-on Lab Assignments
Jan Vykopal, Valdemar Švábenský, Pavel Seda +1
Networking, operating systems, and cybersecurity skills are exercised best in an authentic environment. Students work with real systems and tools in a lab environment and complete…
Evaluating Two Approaches to Assessing Student Progress in Cybersecurity Exercises
Valdemar Švábenský, Richard Weiss, Jack Cook +5
Cybersecurity students need to develop practical skills such as using command-line tools. Hands-on exercises are the most direct way to assess these skills, but assessing students'…
Scalable Learning Environments for Teaching Cybersecurity Hands-on
Jan Vykopal, Pavel Čeleda, Pavel Seda +2
This Innovative Practice full paper describes a technical innovation for scalable teaching of cybersecurity hands-on classes using interactive learning environments. Hands-on exper…
Gathering Insights from Teenagers' Hacking Experience with Authentic Cybersecurity Tools
Valdemar Švábenský, Jan Vykopal
This Work-In-Progress Paper for the Innovative Practice Category presents a novel experiment in active learning of cybersecurity. We introduced a new workshop on hacking for an exi…
Enhancing Cybersecurity Skills by Creating Serious Games
Valdemar Švábenský, Jan Vykopal, Milan Cermak +1
Adversary thinking is an essential skill for cybersecurity experts, enabling them to understand cyber attacks and set up effective defenses. While this skill is commonly exercised…
Challenges Arising from Prerequisite Testing in Cybersecurity Games
Valdemar Švábenský, Jan Vykopal
Cybersecurity games are an attractive and popular method of active learning. However, the majority of current games are created for advanced players, which often leads to frustrati…