Cybersecurity awareness mobile app for secondary school students: LetSecure
The increasing number of cybersecurity cases recently is not something new. Moreover, during this pandemic and lockdown, the demand for internet services is extremely high, which has changed people's lifestyles. People spend more time using the internet and devices but at the same time, many...
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2021
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/93707/7/93703_Cybersecurity_Awareness_Mobile_abstract-book.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/93707/1/DIID%20Johor%202021%20%28LetSecure%20and%20EBazaar%29.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/93707/ |
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| Summary: | The increasing number of cybersecurity cases recently is not something new. Moreover, during this
pandemic and lockdown, the demand for internet services is extremely high, which has changed people's
lifestyles. People spend more time using the internet and devices but at the same time, many of us still lack
cybersecurity awareness especially people who do not have formal knowledge on IT and cybersecurity.
Hence, this project, LetSecure Application, aims to create awareness of cybersecurity among secondary
school students and to assist them in choosing the best course in higher education and developing their
career plan in the area of ICT and cybersecurity. This application could be utilized in teaching cybersecurity
to them through the quiz module without changing the existing school curriculum for an optimum learning
experience. In addition, this application offers guidance and tips on how users can prevent themselves from
being cybersecurity victims. Another aim is to provide information about cybersecurity and give exposure
to users on choosing cybersecurity as a career. LetSecure Application has been developed by Flutter as a
framework and using Dart programming language. Firebase for the authentication while Firestore to store
the database of the users. The User Acceptance has been conducted with the positive results from the two
of the target users which are the counselors and the student. The suggestion such as to put the bilingual in
the application to make it easy for the students. For the future plan, this application can be implemented to
other schools in Malaysia. This application also inlines with the sustainable development goals which are;
Quality education and Sustainable Cities and Communities. |
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