Haaukins: A Highly Accessible and Automated Virtualization Platform for Security Education

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Abstract

Education of IT security can include a tedious and frustrating experience for novice students and organizers. We have sought out to create an education platform that improves upon this experience, through automation, and individualized learning labs. These learning labs hosts are isolated clusters of virtual computer instances, representing real and insecure computer networks. The platform, named Haaukins, improves upon typical accessibility issues of students and cumbersome configuration management for organizers. In order make the platform accessible for other organizations, it has been open sourced.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2019 IEEE 19th International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT)
EditorsMaiga Chang, Demetrios G Sampson, Ronghuai Huang, Alex Sandro Gomes, Nian-Shing Chen, Ig Ibert Bittencourt, Kinshuk Kinshuk, Diego Dermeval, Ibsen Mateus Bittencourt
Number of pages3
PublisherIEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Publication date2 Sept 2019
Pages236-238
Article number8820918
ISBN (Print)978-1-7281-3486-4
ISBN (Electronic)978-1-7281-3485-7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Sept 2019
Event IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies and Technology-enhanced Learning (ICALT) - Maceió, Brazil
Duration: 15 Jul 201918 Jul 2019

Conference

Conference IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies and Technology-enhanced Learning (ICALT)
Country/TerritoryBrazil
CityMaceió
Period15/07/201918/07/2019
SeriesInternational Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies (ICALT)
ISSN2161-377X

Keywords

  • Capture-the-flag
  • Information security
  • Teaching
  • Virtualization platform

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