Seminar on “How to Build a Career in Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security”

PHCET > IT Events > Seminar on “How to Build a Career in Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security”
DateFebruary 12, 2025
VenueConclave I
Resource PersonMr. Omkar Gole, Cyber Cell Department, Mumbai Police Station
Ms. Anjali Shrivastav, IT Expert
Faculty CoordinatorMs. Ashwini Varma, and Ms Shibani Bose
DepartmentInformation Technology
Event ObjectiveTo provide students with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary cybersecurity challenges, promote safe online practices, and advocate for ethical hacking as a vital skill in protecting digital assets. Through a combination of interactive workshops, expert-led demonstrations, and collaborative discussions, this event aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, prevent, and effectively respond to cyber threats. Additionally, the event seeks to inspire teamwork, foster innovation, and instill a commitment to ethical standards within the cybersecurity domain, empowering students to actively contribute to a more secure digital environment.
Event OutcomeStudents gained a deeper understanding of the critical role cyber security plays in protecting data, privacy, and digital infrastructure. The event clarified the distinction between ethical hacking and malicious hacking, emphasizing how ethical hackers play a crucial role in identifying vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.

Contents:

  • What is cyber security?
  • Importance of Cyber security in the Modern Digital World
  • Key Cyber security Threats (Malware, Phishing, Ransom ware, etc.)
  • Impact of Cyber-attacks on Individuals, Organizations, and Governments
  • What is ethical hacking?
  • Differences Between Ethical Hacking and Malicious Hacking (White-hat vs. Black-hat)
  • Role of Ethical Hackers in Cyber security