This action-packed 4-week online summer camp equips you with the fundamental knowledge of cyber security, empowering you to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly. Through interactive activities, discussions, and real-world scenarios, you'll gain the skills to protect yourself and explore potential career paths in this exciting field.
Week 1: Introduction to Cyber Security
Understanding the Digital Landscape:
The internet and its components
Online threats and risks (malware, phishing, social engineering)
Responsible online behavior (digital citizenship)
Cyber Security Fundamentals:
The CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
Different types of cyber attacks
Protective measures (firewalls, anti-virus software)
Case Studies:
Exploring real-world cyber security breaches and their impact.
Week 2: Basics of Networks and Network Security
Demystifying Networks:
Network components (routers, switches, servers)
Network types (LAN, WAN, internet)
Understanding data communication protocols (TCP/IP)
Network Security Essentials:
Firewalls and intrusion detection systems
Vulnerabilities and exploits in networks
Secure network design principles
Network security best practices
Week 3: Introduction to Cryptography
Protecting Information:
The concept of encryption and decryption
Different types of encryption algorithms (symmetric, asymmetric)
Digital signatures and their role in data integrity
Cryptographic Tools:
Secure communication protocols (HTTPS, VPN)
Understanding public key infrastructure (PKI)
Basics of digital certificates and their applications
Week 4: Cyber Law in India & Career Opportunities
Cyber Law Landscape:
The Information Technology Act (2000) and its key provisions
Laws related to cybercrime (hacking, data theft)
Cyberbullying and online harassment laws in India
Protecting Children Online:
POCSO Act and its relevance to child safety
IT Act provisions related to child online protection
Careers in Cyber Security:
Exploring diverse job roles in cyber security (security analyst, ethical hacker)
Educational pathways and skills required
The future of cyber security workforce
Benefits of the Program:
Develop foundational knowledge of cyber security concepts.
Gain practical skills to secure your online presence.
Understand the legal framework surrounding cybercrime in India.
Learn about various career opportunities in the cyber security field.
This program offers an engaging introduction to the world of cyber security. By participating, you'll be well on your way to becoming a responsible digital citizen and potentially paving the way for a fulfilling career in this ever-evolving field.
(You need to pay Mentor fees of Rs.3000/. )
For more info and to enroll in this summercamp visit SummerCamp | Indian Cyber Squad
Is there any job opportunity after completing this course, struggling too much to get a single job after B-tech.
In the form of summer camp https://www.indiancybersquad.org/summercamp (Link) there is no option to select real dob you can select only date you are applying the form or of the future so if my dob is in 2003 I won't be able to select that and have to select today's date as my dob. Kindly do something about this