cyber hygiene

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    Gamifying Security: How to Turn Boring Cyber Hygiene Rules into a Fun Quest, Inspired by Carders

    Idea: To analyze why criminal "guides" and chats can be engaging for their audience. Apply these principles (gradual content unlocking, leveling system, rewards for completing tasks) to create educational platforms on cybersecurity for schoolchildren and adults. Abstract: Knowing that you...
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    Cyber Hygiene Propaganda: Why Scaremongering Doesn't Work and Which Narratives Actually Change Behavior

    Abstract: Calls to "be vigilant!" and frightening statistics about millions of hacks are ubiquitous, yet people's habits are slow to change. Why is knowledge about threats so poorly converted into safe behavior? It turns out that scaremongering is a dead end. True, effective cyberhygiene...
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