The course introduces threats and challenges/concerns arising from human behavior and decision making regarding technology use. In lectures we are focusing on raising the ability to assess and cope with cyber scams/threats (eg. social manipulation), on research skills to conduct studies in the field and to create and implement study materials, training programs and tools based on them in order to increase level of cyber hygiene in users and companies.
Student:
•understands the file of research in this area
•is able to conduct a research project using academic research methodology
•is able to analyze cyber competences and find gaps and solutions to raise one's cyber hygiene level
•is able to plan cyber-attacks which include elements of social engineering and propose defense mechanisms against them
•is able to develop a tool (e.g. a game or teaching material, test or study program/instruction) for educating users or organization in the cyber hygiene area.
6 ECTS, exam
Evaluation criteria https://ois.ttu.ee/ois2/docs/HKRIT.116830/ITC8210%20Evaluation%20criteria.pdf
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Course CODE - what hacker are you if you can't even guess that?!
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Contact: Birgy Lorenz birgy.lorenz@ttu.ee
First course and last lecture/meeting date 11.09.2019 Mektory MEK-111
All meanwhile at MEK-HUB
- Õpetaja/Teacher: Birgy Lorenz
- Õpetaja/Teacher: Tiia Sõmer