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Harness Your Inner Cyber Sleuth With KnowBe4's New 'Hack-A-Cat' Game on Roblox

Written by Nobby | Sep 26, 2023 1:02:22 AM
KnowBe4 has launched an interactive and exciting way to learn cyber security in a relaxed environment, in the form of a game called 'Hack-A-Cat'. The intention is to lighten up the otherwise serious world of cybersecurity and make it more approachable to beginners. The game involves seven challenges based on practical security principles. 

Understanding 'Hack-A-Cat'

Unlike typical topics covered in KnowBe4’s security awareness training, the 'Hack-A-Cat' game deviates from regular training videos or slide shows. This engaging game empowers users to sharpen their cybersecurity skills and knowledge by completing different challenges preferring a more hands-on approach. 

Game on Roblox Platform

'Hack-A-Cat' is a part of the Roblox platform, an online game platform and game creation system that allows users to program games and play games created by other users. 

Hack-A-Cat Challenges

The game encompasses seven challenges derived from practical security principles, granting both newcomers and seasoned professionals an opportunity to learn and reinforce cybersecurity concepts in a fun environment. 

Importance of Cybersecurity Education

Considering the rising threats in the digital world, the need for cybersecurity education and awareness is greater than ever. 'Hack-A-Cat' offers a novel way to make learning about cybersecurity accessible and enjoyable for all.