In pursuit of the objective of capacity building in Cybersecurity, CySecK through its course-based skill building programme proposes to disseminate free security courses from faculty of top institutes to students across Karnataka.

1)    Course Registration 

Pre-requisites – Standard undergraduate exposure to computer security The courses will be offered free of cost.

• Students/Faculty and Industry Professionals can register for the courses and attend the recorded lectures as per their desired pace and convenience.

• The course recordings will be made available on the open domain, via CySecK YouTube channel. A dedicated course playlist has been created for the same. Click here

2) Course Pattern and Timelines

• The courses offered will be self-paced in nature.

• From the time of registration, the student will be required to complete the course within a timeframe of 3 months.

• There will be 1 hour Q&A session every month (3 – 4 sessions in total per course) where the esteemed faculty would answer questions from students taking their course. 

• The Q&A session will be conducted via WebEx platform. 

3) Assessments

• Those who have registered for the course before 9-May-2021 will be eligible to take assessment.

• Upon course completion, the registered students can take up a two-part final assessment on 9-Aug-2021

i. MCQ assessment exam (objective style) designed by the course instructor.

ii. Final assignment designed in the form of a Programming Challenge

4) Certificates

• Students clearing the MCQ assessment will receive ‘Certificate of Completion’.

• Student to successfully complete the final assignment will be awarded a 'Certificate of Achievement' from CySecK.