Computer Science & Engineering-Cyber Security undergraduate engineering course has been started by the institute from the academic year 2020-21 with the intake capacity of 60 seats. This B.Tech CSE (Cyber Security) undergraduate programme familiarizes students with the functional and operational aspects of Cyber Security.
Cyber Security is a specialized field in Information Technology (IT) which is regarded as a sub stream in Computer Science. Cyber Security courses aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to defend the computer operating systems, networks and data from cyber-attacks.
Cyber Security as a profession is evolving over the years, reason being the increasing rate of cyber crimes. Any industry that transacts online or carries sensitive data is in need of a Cyber Security professional to safeguard its data from such delinquents. Cyberspace being a common platform which is accessed by anyone from every corner of the world; the scope of cyber security is equally spread across the globe.
A lucrative, growing field, cyber security focuses on protecting organizations from digital attacks and keeping their information and networks safe. Cyber security experts detect vulnerabilities, recommend software and hardware programs that can mitigate risks, and develop policies and procedures for maintaining security.
As more businesses move their operations online, and with cyber attacks on the rise, the need for skilled cyber security professionals is projected to grow, particularly for healthcare and financial organizations.
