Cyberhygiene for Young People

Format and content

• Format: Educational series
• Size: 0.2 ECTS credits
• Languages: Ukrainian, English
• Topic: Cyberhygiene and online security

Programme

The series consists of three episodes:

1. Episode 1. What is cyberhygiene? (3 min) — Real-life examples of account breaches, how to update software, use antivirus programs, and create strong passwords.

1. Episode 2. Who are hackers? (3 min) — The difference between ethical hackers and cybercriminals, examples of attacks on companies, motives of cybercriminals, and how to avoid them.

1. Episode 3. Who protects us from cybercriminals? (4 min) — Ukraine's cybersecurity agencies (SBU, Cyber Police, State Special Communications Service), and how to contact them in case of a cyber incident.

Hard skills developed

• Interact with cybersecurity services
• Use antivirus software
• Use cyber police resources
• Detect social engineering
• Protect critical infrastructure
• Protect devices
• Update software
• Report cyber incidents
• Recognise cyber attacks
• Distinguish types of hackers
• Create strong passwords

Experts

• Natalia Tkachuk — Head of Information Security and Cybersecurity Department of the Apparatus of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, Secretary of the National Cybersecurity Coordination Centre
• Trokhym Babych — Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy