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BCA in Cyber Security - Course Description
BCA in Cyber Security is a three-year program. Each year is divided into two semesters. Students gain an in-depth understanding of monitoring devices and their procedures for important systems every year.
As the country’s major industries become more and more dependent on internet technology, such as e-commerce and e-banking, there is an increase in the demand for the establishment of the Institute for Cyber Security. It is important to disclose, secure and preserve information via online resources against external threats.
Students who complete BCA in Cyber Security will have a promising future in cyber security.
Industry
As per the report, the Cyber Security market is expected to grow by $170 billion in the year 2022.
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Cyber Security professionals have received a higher wage than any other normal IT professionals for the past three to five years.
The Cyber Security market has access to the most up-to-date and relevant information, tools, approaches and strategies.
Major businesses like Google, KPMG, Reliance, Microsoft, Oracle and many others hire recruits annually.
The industry is in dire need of ethical hackers owing to regular cyber-bullies on big firms and banks, hence, businesses require trained and skilled professionals.
Individuals are advised to develop hands-on skills and experiences relevant to the current and booming demands in the cybersecurity industry.
It is also advisable for individuals to improve their cognitive skills about how big companies handle security.
Curriculam
SEMESTER I
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics I
SEMESTER II
- Advance Java Lab
- Mathematics II
- Principles of Operating System
SEMESTER III
- Mathematics III
- Theory of Computation
- Design and Analysis of Algorithm
- Compiler Design
SEMESTER IV
- Web and Mobile Application security
- Advance Java Lab
- Database Management System
- Computer Networks
SEMESTER V
- Artificial Intelligence
- Ethical Hacking Fundamentals
- Software Engineering and Testing Methodologies
- LINUX Programming
SEMESTER VI
- Digital Forensics
- Information Security Risk Assessment
- Quantum Computing and Cyber Security
- Blockchain Security
- Python
- Linux/UNIX
Career Opportunities after Pursuing
BCA in Cyber Security
Cyber Security Engineer (Tech Lead)
Cybersecurity architects and engineers construct and carry out safety measures for information systems. They work with system administrators and other technical individuals to construct systems that are resistant to cyberattacks. Cyber Security Analysts identify and research online hazards using data mining and other methodical methods.
Cyber Security/Information Security Lead
The information security lead is in charge of developing and carrying out the organization's information security policies and procedures, managing information security resources, and giving leadership and direction to the entire information security program.
The information security lead has a duty of the organization's key interface with the information technology (IT) department and other internal and external stakeholders.
Network Penetration Testing & Security Configuration
Network penetration testers often work for a security firm or a government agency. They may also work as freelancers. Network penetration testers use various tools to evaluate networks and systems. These tools include scanners, sniffers, and attack tools. They also work on social engineering methods to obtain access to networks and systems.
Technical Trainee, Cyber Security
As a Cyber Security Trainee, you will support the Testing and Service Delivery teams with multiple tasks.
Cyber Security Analyst
As a cybersecurity analyst, you defend computer systems, networks, and data against illegal access and breaches.
Ethical Hackers
Ethical hackers are hired by corporations to detect computer system and network vulnerabilities and test security measures.
Security Consultant
A security consultant advises firms on security measures and develops prevention tactics for breaches.
Information Security Manager
As an Information Security Manager, you manage an organization's security plan and implement actions to secure assets.
Penetration Tester
Penetration testers identify weaknesses in computer systems and networks and test security measures.
Network Security Engineer
A Network Security Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's network security solutions.
Security Architect
Security Architects develop and implement security procedures for an organization's computer systems and networks.
Cybersecurity Compliance Officer
The Cybersecurity Compliance Officer is responsible for ensuring that an organization's security policies and processes adhere to industry norms and standards.
Where Will You Work?
Pursuing a BCA in Cloud Computing and Cyber Security provides job options in multiple industries, including banking, healthcare, technology, e-commerce, and government, where data security and cloud solutions are critical.
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
In healthcare and pharmaceuticals, cyber security techniques and machine learning algorithms assist protect patient data from internal and external threats.
Telecommunications
Telecommunications companies routinely keep personal information for all customers, including names, addresses, and financial data intact. This sensitive data is an appealing target for cybercriminals or insiders trying to extort consumers, perform identity theft, steal money, or launch additional assaults.
Industry
Cybersecurity protects information and systems against cyber attacks. Cyber threats come in numerous forms, including application assaults, malware, ransomware, phishing, and exploit kits.
Energy Sector
The energy and utilities business has experienced organized cyber assaults with widespread impact. The quantity and severity of supply chain assaults have increased. In 2021 alone, SolarWinds, as a single attack, impacted thousands of leading enterprises and government institutions globally.
Indian Defence Forces
The Defence Cyber Agency (DCyA) is a tri-service command within the Indian Armed Forces. The agency, headquartered in New Delhi, is in charge of responding to cyber security concerns. The DCyA attracts people from all three branches of the Armed Forces.
Automotive Industry
Automotive manufacturers must manage cybersecurity across several systems, including computing, communication, vehicle interface, data transmission, back end, and cloud, to enable secure mobility.
