Preamble
The "Information and Cyber Security (AI integrated)" program is designed to equip professionals with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the field of cyber security, emphasizing the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). This 440-hour program spans over six months, encompassing theory, practical sessions, and a capstone project. The curriculum is structured into four modules, progressing from fundamental concepts to advanced topics, preparing participants for professional careers in cyber security.
Training Outcomes
To provide a strong foundation in the principles and practices of cyber security.
To develop intermediate and advanced skills in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats.
To integrate AI techniques and tools in enhancing cyber security measures.
To offer hands-on experience with real-world cyber security tools and scenarios by engaging in live projects.
To prepare participants for professional certifications and careers in cyber security.
UNIQUENESS
Approved by NASSCOM
AI Integration to Cyber Security Analysis
Blended mode with Online delivery and opportunity to get exposure in WEBEL Cyber Security centre of excellence
Covers Information, network, application security and forensics
Several assignments, Live Project Participation, Capstone Project
Industry integration for the course
Course Dimension
Managing CYBER SECURITY THREATS
Locating VULNERABILITY
Threat DETECTION and Addressing
INCIDENT RESPONSE AND MANAGEMENT
CYBER SECURITY Connected to
Information Security
Network Security
Application security and
Forensic
Eligibility
Graduates in any discipline
IT professionals wishing to make career shift
B Tech and MBA students
Corporate professionals in related field to upscale
Pan India with focus on digital audience
Course Anatomy
Total duration of the course
308 hours (of theory and practical sessions) PLUS Capstone Project - 60 hours
Theory – 198 hours | Practical, Project assignments – 170 hours
SECTION A : INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION, NETWORK AND CYBER SECURITY - (Total Duration - 85 hrs : Theory 55 + Practical 30)
SECTION B : CYBER SECURITY THREATS, VULNERABILITY, DETECTION, INCIDENT RESPONSE AND MANAGEMENT (Total Duration - 83 hrs : Theory 55 + Practical 28)
SECTION C : NETWORK SECURITY AND FORENSIC - (Total Duration - 45 hrs : Theory 27 + Practical 18)
SECTION D : INFORMATION SECURITY, APPLICATION SECURITY (Total Duration - 77 hrs : Theory 48 + Practical 29)
SECTION E : Employability Skill and PROJECTS
Course Structure
Extensive demo and exercise
Several projects on use of various tools
Capstone project
In Hybrid Mode with offline classes from campus with remote access through smart classroom
Managed through a LMS platform with separate web page for each batch
All digital content available through web page of the batch
Flexible structure customised each week while making the weekly roster
Delivery
Program Delivery Pedagogy
Interactive theoretical sessions to cover fundamental and advanced concepts.
Practical sessions in a controlled environment to apply theoretical knowledge.
Real-world scenarios to enhance problem-solving skills.
Engagement in live projects
Opportunity to get engaged in WEBEL Cyber Security Centre of Excellence
Interactions with Industry Experts.
A comprehensive project to apply learning in a practical, real-world context.
Regular quizzes, assignments, and exams to evaluate understanding and progress.
Practical Sessions
Practical sessions will include hands-on exercises with cyber security tools and AI applications, such as:
Network security simulations
Ethical hacking and penetration testing
AI-based threat detection and response
Incident response and management
Secure coding practices
Software and Hardware Requirements
Software: Kali Linux, Wireshark, Metasploit, Nessus, Splunk, TensorFlow, PyTorch
Hardware: Laptops/Desktops with minimum 8GB RAM, 500GB SSD, and i5 processor or higher; Network simulation equipment; Virtual lab infrastructure.
Broad Coverage
SECTION A : INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION, NETWORK AND CYBER SECURITY - (Total Duration - 85 hrs : Theory 55 + Practical 30)
Module 1: Bridge Module - Introduction to various operating systems, network systems, and digital forensics - (20 hours)
Module 2 (Bridge Module): Fundamental Concepts in Cyber Security : Mapped to SSC/N0901
Module 3 : Introduction to Network Security : Mapped to SSC/N0901 QP Code: SSC/Q0903
Module 4 : Cyber Security Policies, procedure, standards and Governance (10 hours) : Mapped to SSC/N0909 (Version 1) QP Code: SSC/Q0903
Module 5 : Introduction of AI in Cyber Security
SECTION B : CYBER SECURITY THREATS, VULNERABILITY, DETECTION, INCIDENT RESPONSE AND MANAGEMENT (Total Duration - 83 hrs : Theory 55 + Practical 28)
Module 6 : Identification of Cyber Security threats and vulnerabilities
Module 7 : Threats and vulnerability analysis : Mapped to Mapped to SSC/N0909 QP Code: SSC/Q0903
Module 8 : Incident Response and Management (20 hours)
Mapped to Mapped to SSC/N0903 QP Code: SSC/Q0903
Module 9 : Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing (20 hours)
Module 10 : AI Techniques for Threat Detection
SECTION C : NETWORK SECURITY AND FORENSIC - (Total Duration - 45 hrs : Theory 27 + Practical 18)
Module 11 : Network Security
Module 12 : Forensic Analysis
Module 13 : Advanced Network Security Solutions
SECTION D : INFORMATION SECURITY, APPLICATION SECURITY (Total Duration - 77 hrs : Theory 48 + Practical 29)
Module 14 : Technological Developments in Application Security : Mapped to SSC/N0909 (Version 1)
Module 15 : Web and cloud application security : Mapped to SSC/N0909 (Version 1)
Module 16 : Information System Security features and management : Mapped to SSC/N0901 (Version 2) and Mapped to SSC/N0903
Module 17 : Web Application Secure Configuration : Mapped to SSC/N0910 (Version 1)
Module 18 : Monitoring Application Security (10 Hrs) : Mapped to SSC/N0910 (Version 1)
Module 19 : Advanced Cryptography
Module 20 : AI-driven Security Operations
SECTION E : Employability Skill and PROJECTS
Module 21 : Workplace data management, planning of work requirement : Mapped to SSC/N9001 (Version 2)
Module 22 : Employability and basic communicative skills : Mapped to SSC/N9002 (Version 2)
Module 23 : Essential digital skills, Entrepreneurship, career development, goal setting and job readiness
Module 24 : Capstone Project (60 hours) : To choose one project out of a list to be provided.