It is estimated that there will be roughly 250 billion connected devices by 2022. 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 Defense 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 cyberattacks. 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 140-hours certification program in Cyber Security is your gateway to future-proof your career.
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- Final Year Students and Fresh Graduates in BE/BTech, MTech, BCA, MCA, BSc-IT & MSc-IT
140 Hours (2 months)
15,000 + GST
Virtual instructor-led training (VILT)
TeamLease Edtech
Three interview opportunities on successful completion of the course
- Networking Essentials
- OS Administration
- Introduction to Programming
- Fundamentals of Cyber Security
- Information Security Architecture and Applied Cryptography
- Network and Communications Security Web
- Application Security
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention System
- Capstone Project
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)
The median salary of Cyber Security Professionals in India is around INR 12.5 Lacs p.a. Acc. to Glassdoor, Cybersecurity experts saw an average salary upto 8 Lacs to freshers.
Course Curriculum
Praparatory Bridge Course (20 Hours of Online Instructor led Sessions)
Introduction History and Importance of Computer Networking |
Computer Networking OSI reference model & its layers |
TCP/IP Suite and its applications |
Computer network topologies and types |
IP address- ver (IP v4.0 & IP V6.0), Classes & Subnetting |
Firewalls, IDS & IPS |
Troubleshooting |
Introduction to OS |
Windows & Linux Fundamentals |
Users, Group & Permission |
Creating & Editing Text Files |
Memory Partitioning |
SE Linux |
FTP, DHCP Client Server Configurations |
Linux Boot Process |
Network Communication with Firewall |
Fundamentals of Programming and basic building blocks |
Objects & Classes |
Overview of Advanced Algorithm Design and Analysis |
Introduction of C, C++, Python Programming |
After the completion of Preparatory Bridge Course, participants will take an online assessment that assesses their understanding of the Bridge Course
Introduction to Cyber Security |
Cyber Security Concepts and Security in evolving Technologies |
Information and Network Security |
Type of 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 of Security Operations |
Incident Response Process |
Logging, Monitoring and Auditing |
Principles and Components of Network Security and Spoofing |
Types of Attacks |
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 Tunnelling and its importance |
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 |
Lab Exercise |
History of Intrusion detection, Audit |
Intrusion Prevention Systems |
Introduction to Snort, Snort Modes |
Working with Snort Rules |
Using ACID and Snort Snarf |
Introduction to Honeypots |
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 |
(Project Briefing and Doubt Clearing Session) |
Final Assessment (MCQ-based and Practical’s) including the Project Viva-voice. Upon successful completion, students shall be awarded the certificate
Final Evaluation will comprise of the following components and weightages:
- Final Assessment – (Multiple Choice Questions) (60%)
- Project-based Assessment (40%)
Upon clearing a cut-off of 75% in total, the student will get the following certification:
Certificate Program in Cyber Security from TeamLease EdTech.
Components | Learning Effort (Hours) |
No. of VILT sessions (50 sessions – 2 hours each) | 100 |
Capstone Project | 40 |
Total | 140 |