Teaching adversarial thinking: A review of cybersecurity exercises and evaluations
inforesearchPeer-Reviewed
security
Source: Elsevier Security JournalsSeptember 26, 2026
Summary
This is a review paper examining cybersecurity exercises and evaluations that teach adversarial thinking (the skill of imagining how attackers might exploit systems). The paper analyzes different educational approaches and methods used to help students develop security mindsets by thinking like potential attackers.
Classification
Attack SophisticationModerate
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Original source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167404826003536?dgcid=rss_sd_all
First tracked: September 26, 2026 at 02:01 AM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%