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Research, writing and news on cyber aptitude

White papers, articles and coverage from the Haystack team

Evidence library

White papers and field results

Featured white paper

The science of cyber aptitude measurement

The research foundation behind the five dimensions, and how results are validated in real training environments

  • How cognitive aptitude differs from skills and knowledge
  • What the five dimensions measure
  • How field studies test the results

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  • Field study

    US Air Force Cyber Warfare Operations

    What aptitude data added to training success prediction within the studied population

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  • Case study

    University of North Georgia

    How a program used aptitude insight alongside coaching and curriculum to grow its cyber team

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Articles

On aptitude, hiring and the talent gap

Practitioner writing from the Haystack team, plus the science behind the assessment

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