Haiku Online

Haiku Online is a browser-based, game-driven cybersecurity training platform designed for individuals, businesses, and educational institutions. It teaches IT and cybersecurity skills through interactive video game mechanics rather than traditional instruction methods. The platform features "The Grid," a simulated Linux OS and network environment where learners complete offensive and defensive hacking missions. Training scenarios cover skills such as password cracking and network scanning, grounded in real-world cybersecurity tasks. Haiku Online aligns its curriculum with the NICE Framework and industry certifications to ensure relevance to professional cybersecurity roles. Non-playing characters (NPCs) are integrated into the experience to reinforce learning objectives through gamification. Key platform features include: - Browser-based access with no local installation required - Unlimited range access for hands-on practice - Specialized learning paths tailored to different skill levels - A personal skills matrix to track learner progress - NIST-aligned training content The platform targets multiple audiences: complete beginners exploring cybersecurity as a career, enthusiasts seeking practical experience, employers looking for engaging employee training, and higher education programs supplementing existing cybersecurity curricula. Subscription options are available for individuals (4-month, 6-month, and 1-year plans) and organizations (business and education tiers), with a free trial offered.