News, updates and ongoings from @AbertayUni's Division of Cybersecurity. Home to the @AbertayCQ
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17 Oct 2019
The Division of Cybersecurity @AbertayUni is home to:
๐จโ๐ป World's 1st BSc Ethical Hacking degree
๐ฉโ๐ @BCS accredited BSc Computing degree
๐ฉโ๐ป @NCSC certified MSc Ethical Hacking
๐ Leading research in digital forensics & usable security
More information: abertay.ac.uk/schools/schoolโฆ
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30 Oct 2024
Had the pleasure of hosting Sean & Scott from IACS Consulting at Abertayโs #CyberQuarter for a fantastic lecture on OT!
Students explored how to secure industrial environments in Oil & Gas!
Thanks to all who joined! #AbertayUniversity #OTCybersecurity
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17 Oct 2024
Great to have #EthicalHacking graduate Kieran back at @AbertayCQ to share their journey into teaching and why our graduates should consider a career in education!
Engaging session with insightful questions from the audience ๐ค
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Division of Cybersecurity retweeted
16 Sep 2024
Great start to the first week of our web app hacking class! Huge thanks to @say_NOP_to_ASLR for sharing his expertise ๐ค
Mark, an @AbertayCyber grad, spoke on the importance of updating personal penetration testing methodologies
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Division of Cybersecurity retweeted
14 Oct 2024
Exciting day @AbertayCyber!
We had the pleasure of hosting a guest lecture from @diej_99 from @Skyscanner, who shared their insights on bug bounty programmes.
A great opportunity for future security pros to learn from real-world practices!
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10 Jul 2024
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24 Jun 2024
๐ We're Hiring! ๐
Weโve got a number of new teaching and research vacancies in the Division and @AbertayCQ.
1 x Senior Lecturer in CompSci
2 x Lecturer in CompSci or Cybersecurity
3 x Research Fellows
2 x Foundation Lecturer in CompSci or Cybersecurity
Link below ๐
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28 Jun 2024
Two MSc #EthicalHacking students attended the NCSC's superb Innovators Challenge this year, you can see the highlights in the awesome video below ๐
The NCSC Innovators Challenge brought together 50 students from across the UK to Birmingham's @thinktankmuseum earlier this year. They collaborated on challenges, learned from pros, and honed practical cyber skills. Watch their journeyโฌ๏ธ youtube.com/watch?v=gJIygCnVโฆ
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24 Jun 2024
๐ We're Hiring! ๐
Weโve got a number of new teaching and research vacancies in the Division and @AbertayCQ.
1 x Senior Lecturer in CompSci
2 x Lecturer in CompSci or Cybersecurity
3 x Research Fellows
2 x Foundation Lecturer in CompSci or Cybersecurity
Link below ๐
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24 Jun 2024
Visit our Abertay jobs page for more details on each position and to submit your application.
abertay.ac.uk/about/working-โฆ
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17 Aug 2023
BSc Ethical Hacking graduate Toby spoke to @CRESTadvocate about his flourishing cybersecurity career!
You can check out the interview below ๐
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16 Aug 2023
A group of the Division's PhD and BSc Ethical Hacking students are in Amberg for OTH's leg of the international summer school in Cybersecurity and Cybercrime โ ๐ฉ๐ช
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21 Jun 2023
3rd year BSc Ethical Hacking student Adam ran a #lockbreaking workshop ๐
S2 @BlairgowrieComp taking part in a #lockbreaking workshop as part of our #STEMmonth #cyber activities with @AbertayCyber. #security #computerscience #Careers @BlairgowrieHS
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21 Jun 2023
4th year BSc Ethical Hacking student Callum ran a workshop which used Rubik's cubes to teach encryption ๐ค
#solvethecube #encrytion task as part of our #STEMmonth #cyber activities with @AbertayCyber. #Security #careers #STEMeducation @PKCDigSkills @BlairgowrieHS
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20 Jun 2023
The #CISO programme delivered a series of workshops at @BlairgowrieHS for their #STEM month.
Over the next couple of days, we'll post what the students got up to!
As part of @BlairgowrieHS #STEM month our S2 @BlairgowrieComp students are taking part in a series of #cyber workshops with @AbertayCyber #STEMeducation
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19 Jun 2023
Recently, as part of our #CISO programme BSc Ethical Hacking student Adrian helped Police Scotland's Cybercrime Harm Prevention team at a @SmartSTEMs event ๐
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7 Jun 2023
As part of our CISO programme, MSc #EthicalHacking & Cybersecurity student Dimitar recently spoke to @stpaulscomp pupils ๐
If you are interested in having a speaker come to your class get in touch!
2 Jun 2023
Many thanks to @AbertayCyber MSc student Dimitar for very inspirational & illuminating talk on Cyber Security to the lunch squad. Loads of great questions from the gang and thanks to Sarah from #cyberinschools for arranging it - crucial skills & rewarding career @DYWScot๐๐๐ป๐ฎโโ๏ธ
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Division of Cybersecurity retweeted
26 May 2023
Huge breadth of talent on show at the @AbertayUni Division of Cybersecurity Graduate Showcase held here at the #cyberQuarter. Projects ranging from MFA and Process Ghosting through to password effectiveness and malware analysis.
Take a bow Class of 2023!
@AbertayCyber
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Division of Cybersecurity retweeted
18 May 2023
After a ton of hard work, I am over the moon to report that the Hack Packs will be in the post soon! ๐จ
Students joining @AbertayCyber's BSc Ethical Hacking degree this September will receive a Hack Pack, including some of the items pictured below ๐
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Division of Cybersecurity retweeted
16 May 2023
Populating the VLE is one of the more tedious jobs for the module.
Each week has (at least) preamble, recorded content, lab exercises, further resources, and Movie & Song recommendation.
๐ChatGPT generates the preamble.
๐ผ Undraw is used for the decorative images.
12 May 2023
As seen in my @BSidesLondon talk, I've got ambitious plans for my web app hacking module. Hence, why I am already prepping for September...
Here's the current schedule and plan ๐
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