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Cyber Security – FDP

This cybersecurity course provides a solid foundation in information security, ethical hacking, cryptography, and cybercrime. Covering essentials such as security risk management, cryptographic methods, ethical hacking techniques, and types of cyber threats, the course prepares students with hands-on knowledge for tackling modern security challenges. Whether you’re aiming for CISSP certification, understanding encryption, or exploring cyber-attack prevention, this course delivers core skills and insights essential for a career in cybersecurity.

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This course is a concise yet comprehensive program tailored for B.Tech/MCA/BCA/M.Tech students and corporate professionals. Covering Python fundamentals, control flow, functions, file handling, and object-oriented concepts, participants gain hands-on experience to code, analyze data, and develop applications efficiently. No prior experience required, making it ideal for beginners and experienced programmers alike.

Program Duration

18 hours

Learning Format

Self-Paced Learning

Course Price

₹499 (Inc. GST)

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Course Curriculum

  • Course Introduction
  • Security and Risk Management Part-1
  • Security and Risk Management Part-2
  • Asset Security
  • Security Architecture and Engineering – Part 1
  • Security Architecture and Engineering – Part 2
  • Communication and Network Security
  • Spotlight Video One
  • Identity and Access Management(IAM)
  • Security Assessment and Testing
  • Security Operations
  • Software Development and Security
  • Spotlight Video Two
  • Quiz

  • What is Cryptography?
  • Symmetric and Asymmetric Key for Cryptography
  • Hashing
  • DES and AES Algorithms
  • Digital Signature Algorithm
  • Rivet-Shamir-Adleman Encryption
  • MD5 Algorithm
  • Secure Hash Algorithm
  • SSL Handshake
  • Frequently-Asked Interview Questions

  • Importance of Ethical Hacking
  • What is Ethical Hacking?
  • Types of Hackers
  • Who is an Ethical Hacker?
  • Why we need Ethical Hackers
  • Skills of an Ethical Hacker
  • Ethical Hacking Tools
  • Kali Linux Installation
  • Metasploit Attack
  • Who is a certified Ethical Hacker?
  • Why CEH Certification
  • Ethical Hacking Certifications
  • Ethical Hacking Career
  • Areas of Ethical Hacking

  • What is Cybersecurity?
  • Basic Network Terminologies
  • The Rise of Cybercrimes
  • What is a Cybersecurity Threat
  • Different types of Cyber Attack
  • SQL Injection Attack
  • Denial-Of-Service(DDOS) Attack
  • Insider Threat and other Cyber Attacks
  • Brute Force Attack
  • Ways to prevent Cyber Attacks

Program Outcomes

Understand key information security principles and frameworks.

Utilize cybersecurity tools for
practical security
operations.

Explain and apply basic cryptographic techniques and algorithms.

Prepare for careers in cybersecurity with knowledge of certifications and roles.

Identify various cybercrime types and associated threats.

Demonstrate foundational skills in ethical hacking and security assessments.

Certification Benfits

Prerequisites

Admission Closes on 5 March 

Skills Covered

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Prof. Amey Karakare

Prof. Amey Karakare is a Head Of The Department (HOD) for CSE branch at IIT Kanpur. Developed and maintains Prutor, a renowned Learning Management System (LMS) for programming courses, enhancing the learning experience for students and streamlining tasks for instructors since 2013. Recognized with prestigious awards including the 1989 Batch Faculty Award from IITK Alumni Association and the Best Faculty of the Year 2018 award from the Computer Society of India’s Mumbai Chapter. Offers popular online Python courses that have garnered significant popularity among Indian students and faculty members. Conducts Faculty Development Workshops on diverse topics, including Python programming, Machine Learning, and High-Performance Computing, contributing to educational advancement. Key involvement in high-impact projects sponsored by government agencies, such as setting up Rashtriya Avishkar Labs in over 150 schools and leading the Electronics and ICT Academy at IIT Kanpur, dedicated to training faculty and students.

How this course Benefits you :

  • Career Advancement: Gain essential skills and knowledge that enhance your employability in the rapidly growing field of cybersecurity.
  • Certification Preparation: Equip yourself with the foundational knowledge needed to pursue CISSP and other cybersecurity certifications.
  • Hands-On Experience: Develop practical skills through real-world scenarios and tools, preparing you for immediate application in the workplace.
  • Comprehensive Understanding: Build a robust understanding of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and prevention strategies to protect organizations effectively.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals and professionals in the cybersecurity community, fostering potential collaborations and career opportunities.

Who is this course for :

  • Individuals looking to start a career in cybersecurity, including recent graduates and career changers.
  • Those already working in IT who want to expand their knowledge and skills in cybersecurity principles and practices.
  • Professionals seeking to understand cybersecurity fundamentals to enhance organizational security posture and make informed decisions.
  • College or university students pursuing degrees in computer science, information technology, or related fields who wish to deepen their knowledge in cybersecurity.

  • Individuals responsible for ensuring that organizations comply with security regulations and managing cybersecurity risks.
  • Hobbyists or enthusiasts who want to learn more about protecting themselves and their data in a digital world.

Course Fee

TOTAL PROGRAM FEE

₹ 499 (Inc. GST)

  • Course Type: Self-Paced Learning
  • Skill Level: Beginner
  • Certificate: Yes

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Important Dates

22nd September, 2022 (Thursday)

  • Online portal for application opens

18th November, 2022 (Friday)

  • Online portal for application closes

18th November, 2022 (Friday)

  • Receipt of letters of recommendation by Referees closes

23rd November, 2022 (Wednesday)

  • Last date of receipt of physical applications

26th November, 2022 (Saturday)

  • Shortlisting candidates for written test

11th December, 2022 (Sunday) (tentative)

  • Written test at 4 locations (Delhi, Calcutta, Mumbai, Chennai)

14th December, 2022 (Wednesday)

  • Shortlisted candidates for personal interview

1st January, 2023 (Sunday)

  • Personal interview at IIT Kanpur

03rd January, 2023 (Tuesday)

  • Selected candidates for admission

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FAQs

E&ICT Academy, IIT K Certification is considered highly valuable and with hands on experience, getting a job would become that much more easy. 

  • B.Tech/MCA/BCA/M.Tech Students
  • Working Professionals from Corporate

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