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Listen "#75 - Avoiding Death By PowerPoint"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode of CISO Tradecraft, we discuss how to avoid Death By PowerPoint by creating cyber awareness training that involves and engages listeners. Specifically we discuss:
The EDGE method: Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, and Enable
Escape Rooms
Tabletop Exercises
Polling During Presentations
Short videos from online resources
References:
https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2017/05/05/living-on-the-edge-this-is-the-correct-way-to-teach-someone-a-skill/
http://www.inquiry.net/ideals/scouting_game_purpose.htm
https://cisotradecraft.podbean.com/e/ciso-tradecraft-shall-we-play-a-game/
Escape Rooms
https://library.georgetown.org/virtual-escape-rooms/
https://research.fairfaxcounty.gov/unlimited/escape
Tabletop Exercises
From GCHQ
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/exercise-in-a-box
From CISA
https://www.cisa.gov/cisa-tabletop-exercises-packages
Funny Videos on Cyber
https://staysafeonline.org/resource/security-awareness-episode/
The EDGE method: Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, and Enable
Escape Rooms
Tabletop Exercises
Polling During Presentations
Short videos from online resources
References:
https://blog.scoutingmagazine.org/2017/05/05/living-on-the-edge-this-is-the-correct-way-to-teach-someone-a-skill/
http://www.inquiry.net/ideals/scouting_game_purpose.htm
https://cisotradecraft.podbean.com/e/ciso-tradecraft-shall-we-play-a-game/
Escape Rooms
https://library.georgetown.org/virtual-escape-rooms/
https://research.fairfaxcounty.gov/unlimited/escape
Tabletop Exercises
From GCHQ
https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/information/exercise-in-a-box
From CISA
https://www.cisa.gov/cisa-tabletop-exercises-packages
Funny Videos on Cyber
https://staysafeonline.org/resource/security-awareness-episode/
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