It is estimated that there will be roughly 250 billion connected devices by 2022. The rapid convergence of Mobility, Internet of Things and Cloud Computing is leading to an explosive increase in security threats (Out of the top 10 most targeted countries by cyber attackers, India ranks fourth) and the need for Cyber Defence experts to combat these threats is becoming all the more important. The demand for professionals is outstripping supply.
Companies need sophisticated responders to defend against the growing threat of cyber attacks. There is a huge talent crunch and 59% of the companies have vacant positions suggesting a cumulative global shortfall of 1.5 million such professionals.
This 240-hours Post Graduate Certificate program in Cyber Security is your gateway to future-proof your career.
- Fresh Engineering Graduates(Any branch)
- BCA, MCA, BSc-IT, MSc-IT Grads
- IT Professionals
240 Hours (6 months)
60,000 + GST
Loan facility available
Graduation with at least 50% marks
Virtual instructor-led training (VILT)
TeamLease EdTech
Placement assistance available
- Fundamentals of Programming Language with Data Structures (Java)
- Networking Essentials
- Linux Administration
- Python Programming
- Fundamentals of Cyber Security
- Information Security Architecture and Applied Cryptography
- Forensics of Cyber Security
- Network and Communications Security Web
- Application Security
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention System
- IOT Security
- Digital Data Acquisition, Recovery and Analysis
- Ethical Hacking and VAPT
- Cyber Laws and Regulations
- Capstone Project
Post Graduate Certificate Program in Cyber Security
Complete the program successfully to obtain this valuable certificate.
Kind of Jobs Available After the Course
Cyber Security is one of the most in-demand skills, trending in the job market today. Studies point out that there will be nearly 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs globally by 2022. The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) estimated that India will need 1 million cybersecurity professionals by 2022. India alone has reported over 67,000 job openings.
Popular Job Roles in India in Offensive Cyber Security
- Network Security Engineer
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Security Architect
- Cyber Security Manager
- Cyber Security Consultant
- Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Course Curriculum
Fundamentals of Java and its basic building blocks |
Stack, Trees and Graphs |
Objects and Classes |
Arrays and Array Lists |
Exception Handling and Applets |
Advanced Algorithm Design and Analysis |
Introduction, History and Importance of Computer Networking |
Computer Networking OSI reference model and its layers |
TCP/IP Suite and its applications |
Computer network topologies and types |
IP address – versions (IPV4 & IPV6), Classes and Subnetting |
Firewalls and IDS, IPS |
Troubleshooting |
Linux Fundamentals |
User, Group and Permission |
Creating and Editing Text files |
Memory Partitioning |
SElinux |
FTP, DHCP client-server configuration |
Linux Boot Process |
Network Communication with firewall |
Introduction to Python Programming Language |
Data Collections and Language Component |
Object and Classes |
Functions and Modules |
I/O and Error Handling in Python |
Python Programming LAB |
Introduction to Cyber Security |
Cyber Security Concepts and Security in Evolving Technologies |
Information and Network Security |
Cyber Attacks |
Cyber Laws and Forensics |
Introduction to Security Architecture & Engineering |
OS Fundamentals and Security |
Cryptography and Encryption |
Cryptographic Key Management, Message Digests and Digital Signatures |
Identity Access Management |
Understanding Security Operation |
Incident Response Process |
Logging, Monitoring and Auditing |
Principles and Components of Network Security and Spoofing |
Types of Attack |
Fundamentals of Connections, Requests, Ports and Packets with Wireshark |
Packet Inspection and attack against availability |
Design and Configure Firewalls |
Network Access Control |
Define and Configure IDS |
IPSec Protocols |
SIEM tools and additional security measures |
Overview of Web Application |
Web Applications Security Fundamentals |
Web Application and associated Vulnerabilities |
Cookies and Tracking |
Data and Database Security |
Injection Flaws |
Phishing and other attacks on Identity |
Client-side and Server-side security |
Cloud Application Security |
Regulation, Compliance and Risk Management |
Cyber Forensic and Cyber Crimes and types |
Investigation and Acquiring Evidence |
Windows and Linux Artifacts Analysis and Document Forensics |
Electronic / Digital Evidence laws & cases Laws |
History of Intrusion detection, Audit |
Intrusion Prevention Systems |
Introduction to Snort, Snort Modes |
Working with Snort Rules |
Using ACID and Snort Snarf with Snort |
IOT Security Overview |
IOT Security and Vulnerability Issues |
Secured Protocols for IOT |
Securing IOT Environment |
IOT Attacks – Case Studies |
Data Acquisition |
Data Loss |
Data Recovery and Backup |
Data Encryption |
Ethical Hacking |
Footprinting |
ARP Poisoning, Spoofing |
Vulnerability Assessment |
Penetration Testing |
IT Act – Evolution and Salient features |
Cyber Space Jurisdiction |
E – commerce and Laws in India |
Intellectual Property Rights |
Sensitive Personal Data or Information (SPDI) in Cyber Law |
Following suggested project to be completed: |
Demonstrate your knowledge and skills by working on capstone projects using Cuckoo Sandbox tool for malware analysis, Homomorphic Encryption methods and Network Intrusion Detection Systems. |
Assessment
Initial Assessment (only for applicants from Non-IT background)
Applicants from Non-IT background (graduates other than BE/BTech, MTech, BCA, MCA, BSc-IT, MSc-IT) will take an Initial assessment comprising of the following:
Initial Assessment | Duration | Cut-Off |
Aptitude Test (Logical Reasoning – 10 Questions, Quantitative – 10 Questions, Reading Comprehension – 10 Questions) | 45 Minutes | 60% and above |
Final Evaluation
Final Evaluation will comprise of the following components and weightages:
- Final Assessment – Multiple Choice Questions (60%)
- Project Viva-Voce (40%)
Upon clearing a cut-off of 75% in total, the student will be awarded the certification.