Earn an Executive Certificate in Cybersecurity from IIT Kanpur in 7 months. Gain skills to protect critical systems and data through real-world projects. Master offensive and defensive strategies, and apply generative AI to defend against breaches, theft, and attacks.
Acquire a completion certificate from IIT Kanpur, one of India's top technical institutes.
Acquire a completion certificate from IIT Kanpur, one of India's top technical institutes.
Be able to access the Microsoft Learn portal and earn an MS-branded certificate.
Work on 40+ hands-on projects across industry verticals in integrated labs.
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After completing the course, Simplilearn learners have made successful career transitions, boosted career growth, and got salary hikes.
Maximum salary hike
150%Average salary hike
70%Hiring partners
2900+Become a skilled cybersecurity expert with our Executive Certificate Program and elevate your career. This network security certification course delivers a hands-on learning experience with practical applications aimed at individuals ready to start a rewarding new career.
Develop skills to analyze threats and secure systems with this course. The course includes hands-on training using real-world cases, starting with basics and progressing to advanced cybersecurity strategies, ensuring system stability and resilience.
Gain the skills to analyze threats and secure systems. This network security course offers hands-on training with real-world cases, starting with fundamentals and advancing to cutting-edge cybersecurity strategies, ensuring system stability and resilience.
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Prof. Sandeep Shukla is the Coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Center for Cyber Security and Cyber Defense of Critical Infrastructure at IIT Kanpur. He has a Ph.D. and MS in Computer Science from the State University of New York.
The global cybersecurity market is set for explosive growth, driven by AI cloud solutions and increased awareness.
between 2024 and 2029
Unfilled cybersecurity jobs globally by 2025
Average Annual Salary
This program caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions.
The application process consists of three simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.
Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program
An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application
Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks
For admission to this Executive Certificate Program in Cybersecurity, candidates:
The admission fee for this program is $ 2,499
We are dedicated to making our programs accessible. We are committed to helping you find a way to budget for this program and offer a variety of financing options to make it more economical.
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Date
Time
Batch Type
19 Sep, 2024
08:30 CDT
17 Nov, 2024 - 29 Jun, 2025
07:30 - 11:30 CST
Weekend (Sat - Sun)
To enroll in this cybersecurity course, you must complete the online application. Our admissions panel will review your application and contact you by email if you’ve been selected. You can pay the admissions fee to start the course.
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In cybersecurity, the red team focuses on offense, simulating real-world attacks, finding vulnerabilities, and exploiting weaknesses in an organization's security. They usually mimic the tactics of malicious hackers.
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We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. Our dedicated team also provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. You will have lifetime access to the forum, even after completing your Executive Certificate Program in Cybersecurity with us.