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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
The syllabus for Cyber Security varies for different courses. Take a look at the generic course curriculum for online Cyber Security courses.
| Online Cyber Security Course Syllabus | |
|---|---|
| Introduction | Security Through Isolation and Compartmentalization |
| The Threat and Vulnerability Landscape | Security Domains |
| The Current Threat and Vulnerability Landscape | Social Engineering and Social Media Offence and Defence |
| Encryption Crash Course | Security Bugs and Vulnerabilities |
| Setting up a Testing Environment Using Virtual Machines (Lab) | Operating System Security & Privacy (Windows vs Mac OS X vs Linux) |
Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
BSc Cyber Security is a 3-years, full-time programme offered by prestigious universities across India. It aims at making a student competent in both theoretical and functional aspects of Cyber Security. You can pursue the course after completing your Class 12 in the PCM stream and computer science.
BE/BTech Cyber Security is a 4 years, full-time programme offered by renowned universities all over India. It focuses on an extensive understanding of Cyber Crime, Network Security, Intrusion, Detection, and Prevention applications, along with the Design and Evaluation of Algorithms.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Some popular cyber security degree courses are offered as distance course and their respective time duration are mentioned in the table given below -
Course Name | Duration |
|---|---|
Certificate in Information Security by Simplilearn | 3 months to 1 year |
Certified Ethical Hacker by Udemy | 3 months to 2 years |
IT Security: Defense Against The Digital Dark Arts: Google | 6 weeks |
IBM Cybersecurity Analyst | 8 months |
Introduction to Cybersecurity and Risk Management | 3 months |
Professional Certificate in Essentials of Cybersecurity | 6 months |
Cybersecurity and Privacy in the IoT | 5 weeks |
Data source - multiple external/official sites on the web, may vary.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are about 156 Ethical Hacking colleges in India. Out of these, 32 colleges are owned by the Private sector and the Public sector owns 7. Some of the popular ethical hacking colleges in India are S.S. Jain Subodh Pg College, Gujarat University, IANT- Institute of Advance Network Technology, IZee Business School, Rayat Bhara University, Pillai College of Arts, Commerce and Arts, and many more. About 67 colleges ethical hacking course fee ranges < INR 1 lakh.
Location | Colleges |
|---|---|
Delhi/NCR | IANT, Jetking Infotrain Ltd., IIHT Kakaji, etc. |
Pune | ATL, Cybervault Securities Pvt Ltd, EC Council, etc. |
Bangalore | Izee Business School, St. Pauls College, Sindhi College, etc. |
Mumbai | NetTech India, Unique Solutions, Sami Infotech, etc. |
Kolkata | IOGT, AEM Kolkata, Core Future, etc. |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Ethical Hacking is a kind of hacking but it is legal in nature, it is used for security purposes aiming towards fixing the weak links in the system and networks so that intruders cannot cause harm the information and programs in our system. Key concepts of Ethical hacking are hacking methodologies, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, social engineering, all conducted with proper authorization and within legal boundaries. Ethical hackers also focus on reporting vulnerabilities and providing remediation advice to organizations.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
Ethical hacking professionals are rare to find due to the skill gap in the market, which makes it likely to land a good pay scale if you happen to crack interviews by showcasing your ethical hacking skillset. Honestly, the ethical hacking certification might add weight to your resume, but it's always advisable to pair that up with a full-fledged course or degree in IT.
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6 months agoContributor-Level 9
Sure, it is quite possible to opt a Diploma in Cyber Forensics and Information Security after 10 th standard in India. Such Diploma courses are provided in many Polytechnic and private training institutes. These courses aim at delivering the basic skills and knowledge in cybersecurity, digital forensics and information security as entry-level preparation before the start of the studies in that area or before the start of the professional career (entry-level courses). The criteria to be eligible normally include at least 35-40 per cent marks in your 10th grade examination.
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7 months agoNew answer posted
7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Some common Cybersecurity Threats are mentioned in the table below -
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