Hacktivate: Gamified Cybersecurity Learning App for Students
By
Paul Hudson
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Summary
Hacktivate is an educational app that teaches cybersecurity skills through gamified capture-the-flag challenges on Apple devices, designed by an indie developer to make computer science education more engaging.
Key quotes
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using iPhone, iPad, or Mac
Created by an indie developer to make computer science education more fun!
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