Cybersecurity Learning through Game-Based Mechanisms

Cybersecurity Learning through Game-Based Mechanisms

Come join us for a fun-filled day of learning about cybersecurity through interactive games and activities!

Date and time

Tue, 28 May 2024 10:00 - 15:00 GMT+1

Location

Fusion Building

52 Gillett Road Poole BH12 5BF United Kingdom

About this event

  • 5 hours

Cybersecurity Learning through Game-Based Mechanisms

Come join us at the Fusion Building (FG07) for an exciting event focused on enhancing your cybersecurity skills through interactive games! Dive into the world of cybersecurity in a fun and engaging way, where you'll learn valuable techniques and strategies to protect yourself and your data online. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow cybersecurity enthusiasts and experts while having a blast. Don't miss out on this unique learning experience!

About This Event

Join us at Bournemouth University for an innovative and interactive day dedicated to learning cybersecurity through game-based mechanisms! This event, featuring a selection of engaging games like Potato Pirates, Cyber Attack, Decrypto, and our unique board game CyGamBIT, is designed to teach essential cybersecurity principles in a fun and immersive environment.

Why Attend?

Cybersecurity threats are becoming more complex, and traditional educational methods need to evolve to keep pace. Our event uses game-based learning to make complex concepts accessible and engaging for everyone, whether you're a professional in the field or simply curious about how to protect your digital presence.

Event Schedule:

  • 10:00 AM: Registration and Welcome Coffee
  • 10:30 AM: Opening Remarks and Introduction to Game-Based Learning
  • 11:00 AM: Game Session 1: Potato Pirates and Cyber Attack
  • 12:30 PM: Lunch Break and Networking
  • 12:45 PM: Game Session 2: Decrypto and CyGamBIT
  • 2:15 PM: Discussion: Cybersecurity Today and Tomorrow
  • 2:30 PM: Feedback Session and Closing Remarks

Who Should Attend?

This event is perfect for:

  • Professionals looking to update their cybersecurity skills.
  • Educators and trainers seeking innovative teaching methods.
  • Anyone interested in learning about cybersecurity in a new and engaging way.

What You Will Gain:

  • A deeper understanding of cybersecurity threats and how to counter them.
  • Hands-on experience with educational games that teach cybersecurity.
  • The opportunity to network with professionals and enthusiasts in the cybersecurity field.
  • Insights from experts about the latest trends in cybersecurity education.

Tickets:

  • General Admission: Free (Registration required)
  • Includes: Access to all sessions, refreshments, and lunch.

Register now to secure your spot at this unique event! We look forward to exploring the exciting world of cybersecurity with you.

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For more information about the event please contact us directly at Cygambit@bournemouth.ac.uk

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