Centre for Cyber Security and Data Analytics is launched at Andhra University : ISEA Project Phase 2, MeitY, Govt of India
The Centre for Cyber Security and Data Analytics at Andhra University campus aims at providing additional knowledge on contemporary issues, challenges and practices related to information security and data analytics related topics. The Centre envisions to train students, faculty, industry and government organizations involving experts from corporates and other academic institutions with the support of NASSCOM through APSSDC. TV9 coverage of the same is given below.
The Centre has necessary hardware and software infrastructure to train batches of size 30 in these areas. The Centre is partly funded by ISEA (information Security Education and Awareness) Project phase-2 of MeitY, Government of India. Under this scheme, IIT Kharagpur and IIT Guwahati will mentor the research carried out at this Centre. Prof M. Shashi and Prof V. Valli Kumari are the Chief and Co-Investigators of this project.
The Centre is open for conducting any hands on workshops and training programmes in the relevant fields upon request. The participants can experiment with the firewalls, switches, virtual wireless controllers, access points, network security, application security softwares and data analytics tools. In future necessary environment for cloud security and forensics will be provided. The participants can appear for certification exams.
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