Consortium for Technical Education (CTE) with APSSDC: Advanced Cyber Security Training Program at SV College of Engineering, Andhra Pradesh
Consortium for Technical Education (CTE) concluded a highly stimulating and engaging program on Advanced Cyber Security at SV College of Engineering, Tirupati, in collaboration with the Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC).
The 5-day program that commenced on 11th December gave comprehensive insights into cyber attack landscapes, detection systems, the Zero-Trust model, and the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity. Practical demonstrations and hands-on explorations offered in depth acumen into modern cyber threats and cutting-edge technological applications.
Mr. K. A. Alagarsamy, Director at CTE, expressed his excitement with the program’s impact: “It is gratifying to witness the positive response and incremental influences of our series of Advanced Cyber Security training programs. Our initiative in partnering with industry experts to deliver these sessions ensures participants gain invaluable knowledge and hands-on experience in tackling modern cyber threats. These practical sessions equip participants with the skills and knowledge imperative in today’s cybersecurity landscape.”
Dr. Vinod Kumar. V, IAS, Managing Director and CEO of APSSDC, highlighted the program’s importance for youth skill development: “As part of our mission at APSSDC, we prioritize empowering the youth with cutting-edge skills. Collaborating with CTE for the Advanced Cyber Security Training Program aligns seamlessly with our goal of fostering skill development among students. This initiative provides a platform for our youth to acquire crucial expertise in cybersecurity, contributing to their professional growth and the state’s technological advancement.”
Dr. Sudhakar Reddy, Principal at SV College of Engineering, emphasized the significance of the collaboration: “The collaboration between CTE and APSSDC has led to an impactful Advanced Cyber Security Training Program, giving participants in depth knowledge into modern cyber threats and detection mechanisms. SV College is pleased to host this initiative that equips participants with crucial cybersecurity skills. Our collective effort aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, ensuring our students are prepared to tackle real-world challenges.”
The success of the program lies in its hands-on approach, providing extensive depth into cybersecurity concepts and practical applications, furthering the mission of building a skilled cybersecurity workforce.