Experiencing Cybersecurity One Game at a Time: A Systematic Review of Cybersecurity Digital Games

• Published in: Simulation & gaming Vol. 51; no. 5; pp. 586 - 611
• Main Authors: Coenraad, Merijke, Pellicone, Anthony, Ketelhut, Diane Jass, Cukier, Michel, Plane, Jan, Weintrop, David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.10.2020; SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
• Subjects: Aesthetics; Computer & video games; Computer security; Computers; Cybersecurity; Disproportionate Representation; Frame analysis; Games; Identification methods; Mobile computing; Safety; Search engines; Systematic review; Video Games; Women; Workforce; digital games; cybersecurity; digital game-based learning

Background. Cybersecurity is of increasing importance in our interconnected world, yet the field has a growing workforce deficit and an underrepresentation of women and people of color. In an effort to address these issues, many digital games have been created to teach individuals about cybersecurit...