Cybersecurity has become a vital career domain in today’s digital era. To enhance students’ knowledge and practical understanding, the Training and Placement Cell, Career Point University, in collaboration with NIIT Foundation powered by CISCO, is organizing a Cybersecurity Awareness Session on 10th September 2025 at 1:30 PM in virtual mode.
Event Details
- Event: Cyber Security Awareness Session
- Date: 10th September 2025
- Time: 1:30 pm onwards
- Mode: Virtual (Online)
- Registration Link: Click here to register
Why Cyber Security Matters Today
- India reported over 13 lakh cybercrime cases in 2023, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and preparedness.
- Cyber threats target not only corporations but also students, professionals, and small businesses.
- Attacks like phishing, ransomware, fake job scams, and social engineering are becoming increasingly sophisticated.
- The demand for skilled cybersecurity professionals is at an all-time high, making it a future-proof career path.
For students, cybersecurity is both a life skill and a career opportunity.
CPU’s Vision Behind the Session
Career Point University has always focused on preparing students for future-ready careers while building responsible digital citizens. Through this Cyber Security Session, CPU aims to:
- Empower students with practical digital safety knowledge.
- Promote responsible internet usage and digital hygiene.
- Provide exposure to emerging technologies and their career potential.
- Develop job-ready professionals to meet the rising global workforce demand.
What Students Will Learn in the Session
- Awareness on Cyber Threats – Phishing, malware, ransomware, and social media risks.
- Digital Hygiene Tips – Safe password practices, secure browsing, and data protection habits.
- Hands-On Demonstrations – Real-time simulations of cyberattacks and defenses.
- Career Guidance – Roles such as Ethical Hacker, Cyber Security Analyst, and Forensic Expert.
- Industry-Relevant Tools – Exposure to frameworks widely used by employers.
Key Benefits for Participants
- Personal Protection – Safeguard your identity and online data.
- Skill Development – Gain practical, employable knowledge.
- Career Awareness – Explore fast-growing cybersecurity professions.
- Global Readiness – Acquire skills with worldwide relevance.
- Confidence – Learn to identify and prevent cyberattacks effectively.
The upcoming Cyber Security Awareness Session at Career Point University is more than just a webinar; it is a crucial step toward becoming a digitally secure individual and a future-ready professional. With hands-on learning, expert guidance, and career insights, the session ensures students are equipped to thrive in the digital era while protecting themselves and others from online threats.
