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What good cybersecurity training actually looks like - and what gets in the way. Written by practitioners who've run the sessions

Training & Instruction

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Training & Instruction
Keshet Shiri 5 min read

Running Blind: What We Lost When Training Moved Online

When you're running a training session in a physical classroom, the real signal isn't in the lecture room — it's in the exercise room. And that one only works because you're physically in it.

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Training & Instruction
Keshet Shiri 7 min read

What Certification Prep Borrowed From the Classroom - and What It Should Reconsider

Most certification prep programmes borrowed their delivery structure from the classroom. Some of what they carried over deserves a harder look — because the context is different, the stakes are different, and the students are different.

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Learning Design

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Learning Design
Keshet Shiri 8 min read

Why Mixed-Skill Cohorts Keep Underperforming - and What Pacing Has to Do With It

Every cohort is a range. Almost every training programme responds the same way: pick a pace, accept it won't work for everyone, and move on. There's a better structural question to ask.

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Learning Design
Keshet Shiri 7 min read

The 4 Moments in a Lab Session Where an Intervention Actually Works - and Why Most Platforms Miss Them

There are specific moments in a learning session where an intervention actually lands. Most platforms are structured to miss all of them.

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