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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study, Virtual Classroom	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security” certification is a short-term online degree awarded by IIT Bangalore as the initiation of upGrad. This online course is specifically made for candidates who do not want to leave their professional careers but still want to pursue cybersecurity and become specialized in data secrecy, application security, cryptography, and network security.

The “Advanced Certificate Programme Cyber Security” syllabus covers the teaching of tools, and programming languages like Java, Python, Gift, Amazon Web Services, Burp Suite, and many more. This course has been deemed prestigious since IIIT Bangalore is a deemed university recognized by UGC, AICTE approved, and one of the Top-rated 70 Engineering Universities with respect to NIRF Rankings.

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security” certification, provides working professionals with programming or non-programming backgrounds to help them with gaining practical knowledge and fast-pace their entry into various Cyber Security roles in top companies.

The Highlights

Complete online PG course
250+ Learning Hours
7.5 months long course
1:1 Personalised Mentorship from experts
4 projects or assignments
PG Certificate initiation IIIT Bangalore
IIIT Bangalore Status of Alumni
No Cost EMI Options
Dedicated Student Career, & Success Mentor
Placement Assistance Available

Programme Offerings

Online PG course
placement assistance
Certificate from IIIT Bangalore
Alumni Status
4 projects

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	IIIT Bangalore

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security'' certification fees are a total of Rs. 99,000 which include all taxes and has to be paid by the candidate. The fee can be paid either upfront or by using the No cost EMI options offered by the university in association with Zest Money, Propelled, and Liquiloans.

Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security fee structure

Description	Amount in INR
Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security	Rs. 99,000, including taxes

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates should have at least 50% marks in their Bachelor’s degree under any discipline from a recognized university.

Work Experience

The candidates do not need any prior work experience to apply for the course.

Certification Qualifying Details

Once a candidate completes studying the program he/she will be awarded only a “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security” by the prestigious IIIT Bangalore.

What you will learn

Programming skillsKnowledge of Cyber Security

After completion of the course candidates will be doing the following:

They will be able to pursue many programming languages, and tools that are used mainly for cybersecurity.
Learn by participating in real-life industry projects along with assignments & case studies.
They can accelerate their growth in the cybersecurity career.

Who it is for

The “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security” course can be pursued by any graduate who wants to learn cybersecurity and its concepts. But can be mainly suited for working professionals belonging to different backgrounds like Statistics, Mathematics, or Analysis.

Admission Details

Follow the details below to get admission to the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security”

Step 1: The candidates can visit the official course website.

Step 2: Next, click on Apply Now.

Step 3: With the details, fill up the complete application form.

Step 4: After the application form is filled candidates' applications will be reviewed by the admission committee of upGrad, and IIIT Bangalore.

Step 5: The selected candidates will be shortlisted and informed.

Application Details

The application form has to be filled in by the candidates enrolling for the “Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security” program. Candidates have to start by entering their phone number, and other important details to complete the application properly.

The Syllabus

Programming Language Fundamentals (Python)
Internet & Networking Basics

Introduction to Cybersecurity
OS Fundamentals and Security
Cryptography and Encryption
Cryptographic Key Management
Message Digests and Digital Signatures
Identity Access Management
Assignment/Project - Access Control

Introduction to Network Security and Spoofing
Secured Networks System with Firewall
Packet Inspection and Attack Against Availability
Network Access Control
Assignment/Project - Intrusion Detection System/Exploiting Virtual Machine

Introduction to Application Security
Web-based applications and associated vulnerabilities
Cookies and Tracking
Data and Database Security
Phishing and other attacks on Identity
Cloud application Security
Penetration Testing, Fuzzing
Regulation, Compliance, and Risk management
Assignment/Project - Exploit web application

Capstone Project

Instructors

IIIT Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the program mainly designed for?

The program is designed mainly for the production of professionals with cybersecurity expertise in the understanding of algorithms, their applications, and tools, or languages.

2: What type of learning should be expected from the “PG Certification in Cyber Security” online course?

The lectures are live, and online which is the perfect mix of industry leaders from upGrad along with renowned faculty from IIT, Bangalore.

3: How will the doubts be addressed during the online program?

Any academic queries will be addressed via the Q&A session with the faculty, and peer-to-peer discussions with the Teaching Assistants.

4: Are there any fees charged for the down payment?

Some banks do charge a small processing fee or GST on a 0% Credit Card EMI transaction which is billed in the first installment of the repayment.

5: Is there any refund or deferral policy for this program?

Yes, there are both refunds, and deferral policies available for the “PG Certification in Cyber Security” certification.