Aikido for Education

This repository provides ready-to-use, classroom-tested materials to help professors and other instructors integrate hands-on learning into their curricula. Whether you're teaching systems programming, cybersecurity, cloud computing, or secure software development, you'll find modular, adaptable content to enhance your compsci and infosec coursework.

🧪 What's Inside

• labs/ – Step-by-step labs covering topics such as:
  • Secure coding best practices
  • Vulnerability validation and exploitation
  • Network traffic analysis
  • CI/CD and DevSecOps workflows
• howtos/ – Instructor-oriented guides for:
  • Setting up lab environments (local & cloud-based)
  • Using security tools (Wireshark, Metasploit, Burp Suite, etc.)
  • Integrating labs into LMS platforms (Brightspace, Canvas, Moodle)

Aikido for Students

Whether you’re launching a startup, shipping a side project, or landing your first tech job, Aikido gives you full enterprise-grade security completely free.

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Aikido for Educators

Whether you're teaching computer science, software engineering, or cybersecurity, Aikido equips your students with enterprise-grade security tools... and at no cost!

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have lab ideas, improvements, or want to share course-tested materials, feel free to contact mwilkes@aikido.dev

License

© 2025 Mike Wilkes. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Attribution should be given to Aikido Security.