🚀 Empowering the Next Generation of Cyber & STEM Professionals
As an instructor and cybersecurity expert, I am passionate about equipping learners with hands-on, practical experiences in cybersecurity. Here, you’ll find my popular GitHub projects, books, courses, bootcamp, and upcoming free webinars.
| Project Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Splunk for Log Analysis | A comprehensive lab for mastering SIEM and log analysis. |
| Active Directory Monitoring Projects | Monitoring Active directory events and security alerts |
| Ethical Hacking Projects for Beginners | Hands-on projects for Ethical hacking and penetration testing |
| Windows Forensics Projects for Beginners | Practical excercises on Windows forensics and analysis |
A game-based cybersecurity learning experience built for beginners.
Learn by doing — not just watching or reading.
- 20+ Interactive Challenges
- Career-Ready Skills: IT fundamentals, cyber defense, and CS logic
- Zero to Practitioner: No prior experience required
By the end of 45 days, you’ll practice cybersecurity — not just learn it.
Known to hundreds of students as Mr. B, I am a STEM Educator, Cybersecurity Professional, and Computer Science Subject Matter Expert committed to making cybersecurity practical, accessible, and career-ready.
This GitHub contains hands-on projects, labs, tools, and resources designed to help students and aspiring professionals build real-world skills in cybersecurity, computer science, and technology.
Mission: Turn curiosity into competence and knowledge into opportunity through real-world, hands-on cybersecurity education.
| ID | Resource Name | Focus Area | Beginner Friendly | Direct Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XSS Game (Google) | Web Security | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 3 | Cyber Awareness Challenge (DoD) | Cyber Awareness | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 4 | CyberCIEGE | Cyber Defense Simulation | 🧭 Guided | Visit |
| 6 | Texas A&M CyberSec Games | Cyber Basics | 🧭 Guided | Visit |
| 8 | Targeted Attack: The Game | Social Engineering | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 9 | StaySafeOnline Games | Privacy & Security | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 11 | KC7 Cyber | Cyber Investigation | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 12 | TryHackMe (Free) | Cyber Fundamentals | 🧭 Guided | Visit |
| 13 | Amanita WhiteHat | Ethical Hacking | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 14 | CDSE Awareness Games | Security Awareness | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 15 | CanIPhish Games | Phishing Defense | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 17 | PBS Cyber Lab | Cyber Safety | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 18 | FBI SOS | Online Safety | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 19 | TryCyber | Cyber Careers | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 20 | CyberStart Go | Cyber Logic | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 21 | NICE K12 | Cyber Education | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 22 | Hacker Highschool | Cyber Fundamentals | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| ID | Resource Name | Focus Area | Beginner Friendly | Direct Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Linux Journey | Linux Fundamentals | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 5 | Linux Survival | Linux CLI | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| ID | Resource Name | Focus Area | Beginner Friendly | Direct Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | SQL Murder Mystery | Databases / SQL | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| ID | Resource Name | Focus Area | Beginner Friendly | Direct Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | CodeCombat (Free) | Programming | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 23 | Blockly Games | CS Logic | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 27 | Code.org | Computer Science | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 28 | Scratch (MIT) | Block Programming | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 29 | CS First (Google) | Intro Computer Science | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| ID | Resource Name | Focus Area | Beginner Friendly | Direct Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | NASA STEM @ Home | STEM Problem Solving | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 25 | PBS LearningMedia STEM | STEM Learning | ✅ Yes | Visit |
| 26 | BrainPOP STEM | STEM Concepts | ✅ Yes | Visit |
No experience needed — just curiosity, commitment, and the desire to learn.
By the end of the 45 days, you won’t just know cybersecurity — you’ll practice it.
| Topic | Registration |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Cyber Security | Register Now |
| Introduction to CompTIA A+ | Register Now |
| Introduction to Computer Science for Teachers | Register Now |
| Hour of Code with Mr. B! | Register Now |
| Cybersecurity Career Roadmap | Register Now |
| Introduction to Code.org for Teachers | Register Now |
| Introduction to Cyber Range - Hand’s on Lab Activity | Register Now |
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- Email: vbenvenuto.it@hotmail.com
“Empowering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals — one lesson at a time.”
— Mr. B