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Tallinn University of Technology
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Birgy Lorenz is a scientist Tallinn University of Technology and an experienced trainer in cybersecurity-related awareness (common people cyber hygiene/security behavior, children/teachers/parents skills on digital safety). She has developed CyberSecurity materials for secondary school and exercise portal for beginner cybersecurity young talents as well as curriculum for cybersecurity in basic and high school level in Estonia.

she is looking for possibilities to contribute to cybersecurity-related research on human aspects, working with young talents in the field, digital safety competencies, and curriculum development.

I am an experienced trainer in cybersecurity-related awareness (common people cyber hygiene aka security behavior, children/teachers/parents skills on digital safety). I lead many awareness projects where I work with teachers and cybersecurity young talents (aka. hackers). I have developed CyberSecurity materials for secondary school and exercise portal for beginner cybersecurity young talents. My project CyberOlympic (competitions, training camps) has received acknowledgment form Informatics Europe 2018. I have been a teacher of the year in EU 2009, Estonia 2010 and 2017.

I have developed many different educational games, the latest CyberSec Stories have been distributed in 40 different countries. The online version is accessible here https://go.ttu.ee/csgame I also host many beginner-level cybersecurity competitions called Capture The Flag.

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