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Uciber platform to approach cybersec.

Basic information

Project Title

Uciber platform to approach cybersec.

Full project title

Uciber platform to approach cybersec.

Category

Prioritising the places and people that need it the most

Project Description

Uciber is a learning platform specialized in cybersecurity claiming to be accessible and easy to use for all the people to acquire the knowledge needed in the digital world.
The platform includes different materials starting from the initial topics about cybersecurity to more advance knowledge to allow students to develop their own cybersecurity solutions and to protect then in their activities in the digital transformation. The aims is to promote cybersecurity in the real world.

Geographical Scope

Cross-border/international

Project Region

CROSS-BORDER/INTERNATIONAL: Spain, Portugal

Urban or rural issues

It addresses urban-rural linkages

Physical or other transformations

It refers to other types of transformations (soft investment)

EU Programme or fund

No

Description of the project

Summary

Uciber is a learning platform specialized in cybersecurity claiming to be accessible and easy to use for all the people to acquire the knowledge needed in the digital world.
The platform includes different materials starting from the initial topics about cybersecurity to more advance knowledge to allow students to develop their own cybersecurity solutions and to protect then in their activities in the digital transformation. The aims is to promote cybersecurity in the real world.

Key objectives for sustainability

The aim of Uciber is to promote digital transformation through supporting cybersecurity knowledge. Digital transformation is a key part of the sustainable transition, allowing society development by reducing the use of physical resources.

Key objectives for aesthetics and quality

- Cultural benefits by allowing knowledge transference from cybersecurity experts to non computer sciences experts.
- To changes emotions in relation to cybersecurity boosting a positive learning experience by designing personal training.
- Strong materials adequate for all type of users covering all the topics needed in the learning process and adapted to the needs of the students.
- Web design, learning paths, bootcamps, courses and syllabus on a user-friendly environment.

Key objectives for inclusion

- Materials are designed by experts thinking on people and proved by non-experts.
- From general and basic knowledge on an easy way each person can access digitally to gain day-a-day capability to mange cybersecurity

Results in relation to category

Minimal product viable with a set of modules that has been sold to early adopters users.

How Citizens benefit

Cybersecurity has usually been a specific area reserved just for computer science experts. However, every day cybersecurity protection is required in homes, for individuals, self-employed and small businesses. Complex degree and expensive post graduate courses don't allow people to gain the minimum knowledge for their lives.
Uciber has simplified to approach cybersecurity to people independently of their initial knowledge, helping them in the digital transformation and secure homes in the digital world

Physical or other transformations

It refers to other types of transformations (soft investment)

Innovative character

- Solution is flexible to be used any time, anywhere and everybody.
- Reduce price based on the type of content and self learning approach with adjusted expert facilitator support.
- Summaries of updated content based on real experience from experts to avoid wasting time during study.
- Creation based on collaborative expert community.

Disciplines/knowledge reflected

The solution design was created having in mind non-technical users, creating different modules and recommended learning path, following the recommendation we guarantee based on our experience that the students will learning in the more effective possible way, ensuring success in the learning process and retaining the student until the end of the program.

Methodology used

Defining target student.
Define adapted content to the student needs.
Content creation based on cybersecurity and HHRR experts.
Ensure hard and soft skills required by the field.
Support session to review feedback and detect new needs.
Continuous quality assurance process based on surveys, student support, interviews and pilots.

How stakeholders are engaged

For all the Spanish speakers and can be easily extended to other European languages along with English.

Global challenges

Create a valid marketing campaign to reach potential customers.
Ensure funds to evolve the project properly, content creation, hiring stuff..etc.

Learning transferred to other parties

The design of the solution has in the center also the non technical students ensure that all the type of possible students can use the platform easily.
The content are split in different modules that give us a flexible way to offer content for specific needs.

Keywords

Cybersecurity
Education
Bootcamp
Learning Platform
Accesible learning

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