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July 20, 2025

Characterizing Cybersecurity Awareness Among Brazilian Computer Science Higher Education Students

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VFVítor FerreiraEOEdson OliveiraJrBZBruno Bogaz Zarpel�ão

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Overview

Survey reveals improved cybersecurity awareness in Brazilian students, indicating a need for enhanced IT education.

Key Points

  • Improved cybersecurity awareness was significantly associated with exposure to educational sources, enhancing students' understanding.
  • The average score increased noticeably from 72.11% for no exposure to 85.07% for multiple sources of education.
  • Conducted survey among 199 Brazilian students, including both undergraduates and graduates, evaluating their cybersecurity knowledge.
  • Highlights the necessity of integrating comprehensive cybersecurity training into IT curricula to mitigate risks.

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Ferreira et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4088cf1dd9ea359ebee2https://doi.org/10.5753/wei.2025.7124
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