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OConnor, T. J.; Brown, Dane; Jackson, Jasmine; Payne, Bryson; Schmeelk, Suzanna – Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2023
To support the workforce gap of skilled cybersecurity professionals, gamified pedagogical approaches for teaching cybersecurity have exponentially grown over the last two decades. During this same period, e-sports developed into a multi-billion dollar industry and became a staple on college campuses. In this work, we explore the opportunity to…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Science Education, Gamification, Competition
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Yukun Xu; Hui Li – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2025
Primary school students, despite their vulnerability to cyberattacks, lack targeted cybersecurity education. Using Scopus and Google Scholar, this scoping review analyzed 15 articles (2014-2024) following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Extension for Scoping Reviews guidelines to examine the landscape of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Computer Security, Educational Trends, Computer Science Education
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Karjalainen, Mika; Ojala, Anna-Liisa; Vatanen, Marko; Lötjönen, Jarno – International Journal of Adult Education and Technology, 2022
This qualitative study includes nine semi-structured interviews with cybersecurity experts from different security-related organizations who are familiar with cybersecurity exercises. Its contribution to cybersecurity workforce development focuses on organizational learning rather than individual skills development and relevant competencies. It…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Science Education, Organizational Learning, Skill Development
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Maria Chaparro Osman; Maureen Namukasa; Cherrise Ficke; Isabella Piasecki; T. J. O'Connor; Meredith Carroll – Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2023
A robust cybersecurity workforce is critical for protection against a range of malicious attacks. However, it has been noted that there are many vacancies and a shortage of individuals entering the cybersecurity workforce. This workforce shortage has partly been attributed to the lack of diversity in the cybersecurity field, with women, African…
Descriptors: Diversity (Institutional), Labor Force, Computer Security, Disproportionate Representation
US House of Representatives, 2018
This document records testimony from a joint meeting of the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection and the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development regarding public-private solutions to educating a cyber workforce. Member statements were presented by: (1) Honorable John Ratcliffe, Chairman, Subcommittee on…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Computer Security, Higher Education, Hearings
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Martin, Nancy; Woodward, Belle – Information Systems Education Journal, 2013
Now more than ever, cybersecurity professionals are in demand and the trend is not expected to change anytime soon. Currently, only a small number of educational programs are funded and equipped to educate cybersecurity professionals and those few programs cannot train a workforce of thousands in a relatively short period of time. Moreover, not…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Labor Force Development, Hands on Science, Experiential Learning
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Nunes, Miguel Baptista, Ed.; Isaias, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
These proceedings contain the papers and posters of the International Conference on e-Learning (EL) 2019, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and co-organised by the Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, in Porto, Portugal, July 17-19, 2019. The EL 2019 conference aims to address the…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Mathematics Instruction, Cooperation