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Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Tackling hands-on hacking challenges and solving cryptography puzzles in the workshop will enhance your ability to think critically and solve complex problems, skills that are vital in both personal and professional life.
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Digital Literacy and Security Awareness: By diving into high-profile data breaches and learning cyber defense techniques, you will gain essential knowledge on how to protect personal and organizational data, making you more digitally literate and security-conscious.
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Ethical Decision-Making: Exploring ethical dilemmas faced by figures like Edward Snowden and Anonymous teaches you the importance of ethical decision-making and understanding the consequences of actions in the interconnected digital world.
Final Test
There will be a final test which will involve participating in a Capture The Flag (CTF) challenge designed to assess your hacking skills in a controlled environment. It will focus on three areas of hacking, with one secret key available from each:
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Programming: Will involve hacking python code to reveal the secret key.
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Cryptography: Will Involve decrypting, cipher cracking and hash comparing a digital text string to reveal the secret key.
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Digital Forensics: Will involve finding hidden data from a specific file in a disk and revealing the secret key from within it.
