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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual Classroom, Campus Based/Physical ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification by IIT Kanpur is a 6-month online course delivered in associated with TalentSprint. This online certification course is designed to provide participants with the capabilities necessary to secure system infrastructure and data, run risk analysis and mitigation, and many more. With the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense online course from IIT Kanpur via TalentSprint, students will gain in-depth insights into the concepts from the expertise of C3iHub, the leading Cyber Security Research Center at IIT Kanpur. This online course is designed for students and recent graduates seeking to learn about cyber security technologies.

The Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification syllabus consists of various topics along with four mini projects and one capstone project. The industry-level projects in the course are crafted by participants and mentored by top TalentSprint Faculty. Participants will learn the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification course through self-paced content with doubt-clearing sessions conducted by IIT Kanpur Faculty. They will also have access to hackathons, and capstone projects, and interact with master mentors and a peer group.

The Highlights

  • 6 months online course
  • Offered by IIT Kanpur
  • Learning from academicians
  • Weekly quizzes
  • Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

  • Interactive Masterclass Lectures
  • Self-paced learning
  • Interactive Master Sessions
  • Weekly quizzes
  • Reference Videos by IITK Faculty
  • Monthly Doubt Clearing Sessions
  • Capstone Projects
  • Mentor Support
  • Career Assistance
  • Certification
  • experts
  • Industry

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIT Kanpur

The Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification fee for national participants is Rs 2,50,000 while $3,125 for international participants. With the scholarship, the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification fee for national participants is Rs 1,87,500  and $2,350  for international participants. Aspiring candidates can pay the course fee with zero per cent EMI.

Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification fee structure

Details

Total Fee

With Scholarship

National Participants

Rs 2,50,000

Rs 1,87,500

Foreign Participants

$3,125

$2,350


Eligibility Criteria

  • To be eligible for the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense training programme at IIT Kanpur, candidates must be pursuing B.Sc./ B.Tech/ BCA/ M.Sc./ M.Tech/ MCA, graduating in 2021.
  • Candidates who have graduated in 2020 and are passionate about mastering fast-advancing cyber security technologies are also eligible to apply.

Work Experience

  • The Cyber Security and Cyber Defense online course requires interested candidates to have less than three years of experience.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • Upon successful completion of the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification course, participants will be awarded a certificate from IIT Kanpur.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Cyber SecurityKnowledge of Cryptography

By the end of the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification by IIT Kanpur via TalentSprint, students will be able to:

  • Build capabilities to protect system infrastructure, secure data, and run risk analysis and mitigation.
  • Become familiar with malware analysis and memory forensics.
  • Learn Honeypots, reverse engineering, web security, and android security.
  • Get acquainted with hands-on security - Network Traffic Analysis, CTF and VAPT, while developing an understanding of Secure Development - Secure Coding and DevSecOp.

Who it is for

The Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification by IIT Kanpur via TalentSprint is designed for cybersecurity professionals including Cyber Security Engineers, Information Security Managers, Cloud Security Engineers, Network and Security AdministratorsSecurity Engineers, and Security System Analysts.


Admission Details

Eligible candidates can enrol in the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification course by following the steps involved in the admission process. These steps are as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official webpage - https://iitk.talentsprint.com/ccs/

Step 2: Fill in the application form 

Step 3: Wait for selection 

Step 4: Pay the block amount to secure your seat 

Step 5: Pay the full programme fee to enrol in the course

Step 6: Get started with the course

Step 7: Earn a certificate

The selection of the candidates will be done based on the application and selection test performance.

The Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Concluding Lecture & Direction for Presentations

  • Recon
  • Resource Development

  • Initial Access
  • Execution
  • Persistance

  • Privilege Escalation
  • Defense Evasion
  • Credential Access
  • Discovery
  • Lateral Movement
  • Collection
  • Command & Control
  • Exfilteration
  • Impact

  • Application Hardening
  • Credential Hardening
  • Message Hardening
  • Platform Hardening
  • Platform Monitoring
  • Network Isolation
  • Execution Isolation

  • File Analysis
  • Identifier Analysis
  • Message Analysis
  • Network Traffic Analysis
  • Process Analysis
  • User Behavior Analysis
  • Platform Monitoring

  • Evict & restore

  • Honeypot

  • Cloud Security
  • IOT Security
  • Risk Assessment
  • Android
  • ICS & Critical Infrastructure

Instructors

IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who will take the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense classes?

The Cyber Security and Cyber Defense classes will be taught by globally recognized faculty from IIT Kanpur.

2: How can I access the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense certification course?

You can access all the lectures online through any device from anywhere.

3: What if I get missed the classes?

You can participate in a discussion forum which is open in every course. You can post your doubts and mentors as well as peers in the class will answer them.

4: Do I need to visit the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense classes in person?

No, all the classes and lectures will be conducted online through interactive masterclass lectures by the IIT Kanpur faculty.

5: Who is eligible to apply for the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense online course?

Candidates with a B.Tech/B.Sc/BCA/M.Tech/M.Sc/MCA degree can enrol in the Cyber Security and Cyber Defense online course.

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