
Advanced Certificate Programme in Cyber Security
Become a Cyber Security expert by specializing in application security, data secrecy, cryptography, network security. Start your journey today by paying Rs.4,194* per month.

Online
Format

300+
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7.5 Months
12-15 hours/week

Feb 28, 2022
Start Date

5 out of 6 Learners
Get Positive Career Growth

EMI options
Starting at Rs. 11,850*
Program Overview
Key Highlights

Designed for Working Professionals

No Cost EMI Options available

IIIT Bangalore Alumni Status

Exclusive Job opportunities Portal

Interview Preparation

Just-in-Time Interviews

250+ Hours of Learning

Advanced Certificate Programme from IIIT Bangalore

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Career mentorship Sessions (1:1)

High Performance Coaching (1:1)

Just-in-Time Interviews

Top Skills You Will Learn
Software development using languages like Java & Python & specialize in any of the mentioned fields

Job Opportunities
Software development using languages like Java & Python & specialize in any of the mentioned fields

Who Is This Programme For?
Software development using languages like Java & Python & specialize in any of the mentioned fields

Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor’s Degree with 50% or equivalent passing marks. No coding experience required.
Programming Languages and Tools Covered





Syllabus
- Pre-Requisites
- Network Security in Ethical Hacking
- Experiential Learning
- Application Security in Ethical Hacking and Advanced Concepts in Cyber Security .
- Capstone Project
- Programming Language Fundamentals (Python)
- Introduction to Network Security and Spoofing
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Secured Networks System with FirewallPacket Inspection and Attack Against AvailabilityNetwork Access ControlSIEM tools and additional security measuresAssignment/Project – Intrusion Detection System/Exploiting Virtual Machine
- Introduction to HDFS
- Introduction to SQL
- Hive Querying
- Case Study
- Assignment
- 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 (Optional)
- Penetration Testing, Fuzzing (Optional)
- Regulation, Compliance, and Risk management
- Assignment/Project – Exploit web application
- Capstone Project
The upGrad Advantage
Strong hand-holding with dedicated support to help you master Data Science

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Industry Expert Guidance
- Interactive Live Sessions with leading industry experts covering curriculum + advanced topics
- Personalised Industry Session in small groups (of 10-12) with industry experts to augment program curriculum with customized industry based learning
Student Support
- Student support is available 7 days a week, 24*7.
- You can write to us via studentsupport@upgrad.com or for urgent queries use the ” Talk to Us” option on the learn platform.

Career Mentorship Sessions (1:1)
- Get mentored by an experienced industry expert and receive personalised feedback to achieve your desired outcome
High Performance Coaching (1:1)
- Get a dedicated career coach after the program to help track your career goals, coach you on your profile, and support you during your career transition journey

Networking & Learning Experience
- Live Discussion forum for peer to peer doubt resolution monitored by technical experts
- Peer to peer networking opportunities with a alumni pool of 10000+
- Lab walkthroughs of industry-driven projects
- Weekly real-time doubt clearing sessions
Industry Readiness Assessments
- Industry oriented tests which are prepared and validated by domain experts for continuous evaluation and improvement

Admission Process

Online Eligibility Test
Fill out an application and take a short 45 mins Online test with 8 questions.

Review & Shortlisting of Suitable Candidates
Our faculty will review all applications. Following this, a virtual interview will be conducted before offer letters will be rolled out so you are assured a great peer group to learn and network with.

Content
Make a quick block payment with assistance from our loan partners where required, receive immediate access to the prep content and begin your upGrad journey.
Programme Fee – Indian Residents
Rs. 4,99,000 (incl. taxes)
Starting at Rs 11,850/month. No cost EMI options available.
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Student Reviews
The program has been very useful and my experience with upGrad and the student mentors at upGrad has been very good. The content taught is very relatable and the method of delivery is also convenient for working professionals like us.
The program has taught me a lot and the case studies have been very useful. The student mentors are very helpful and have helped me solve any and every problem that I have faced. It has been a great experience for me, I would definitely recommend the program to my friends.
upGrad teaches complex topics in a very simple manner. The case studies are easily understandable and have added value to my resume and helped me bag a 125% salary hike. The curriculum is very relevant to today’s market scenario and the upGrad team has done a good job in bringing education right at our palms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Master's in Computer Science with upGrad?
The Master’s degree is an engaging yet rigorous 19-Months* online program designed specifically for working professionals to develop practical knowledge and skills, establish a professional network, and accelerate entry into computer science careers. The certification is awarded by LJMU.
What should I expect from the Master's Degree in Computer Science?
Expect to carry out several industry-relevant projects simulated as per the actual workplace, making you a skilled computer science professional at par with leading industry standards.
What should I NOT expect from the Master's Degree in Computer Science?
What should I NOT expect from the Master’s Degree in Computer Science?
What type of learning experience should I expect?
The content will be a mix of interactive lectures from industry leaders as well as world-renowned faculty. Additionally, the program comprises live lectures or hangout sessions dedicated to solving your academic queries and reinforcing learning. Offline upGrad BaseCamps will also facilitate peer-to-peer interactions.
Is any certification granted at the end of the program?
Post successful completion of the program, a certificate in Executive PG Programme would be granted from IIIT Bangalore and a Master’s degree from LJMU.
You can also complete the 4-month Data Science & Machine Learning certification and 8 week Data Structures & Algorithm Bootcamp and get certificates for both the courses.
Both courses are optional and free.
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upGrad Learner Support
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