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Cybersecurity projects 8

Defensive security projects: passwords, encryption, safe coding and network basics, practised only on your own systems.

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8 Cybersecurity projects

We couldn't find an exact match. These are the closest 8, found by leaving out the time limit, the budget and the class.

Cybersecurity + Pure Mathematics

Write Caesar and substitution ciphers, then crack them with frequency analysis.

Software ProjectComputer onlyFull guide

Cybersecurity · Web Security

Run a training app on your own computer, find the classic flaws, then write the fixed code.

Software ProjectComputer onlyFull guide

Cybersecurity · Authentication

Score a password's strength, explain why, and estimate how long it would take to guess.

Software ProjectComputer onlyFull guide

Cybersecurity · Digital Forensics

Delete files on a spare USB drive, image it and see what can be recovered and why.

InvestigationComputer only

Cybersecurity · Secure Coding

Study ten public security fixes in open-source projects and turn them into a review checklist.

Research ProjectComputer only

Cybersecurity + Systems and Cloud

Capture traffic on your own computer and identify which protocols and services it talks to.

InvestigationComputer only

Cybersecurity · Authentication

Add time-based one-time codes to a login page and explain how they are generated.

Software ProjectComputer only

Cybersecurity · Privacy

Find what is publicly visible about you online and tighten your privacy settings.

InvestigationComputer only