ICT Academy Cyber Security Training Program

Training Name
ICT Academy Cyber Security Training Program

Organized By
School of Engineering & Technology

Date, Time and Venue
Date: 22/12/2025-26/12/2025
Time: 10:00AM Onwards

Venue: Lab-2, School of Engineering & Technology

Description of the Training
The ‘ICT Academy Cyber Security Training Program ‘was successfully conducted at lab-2, School of Engineering & Technology, SGRR University, Dehradun from 22nd December 2025 to 26th December 2025. The program was designed exclusively for students to strengthen their technical knowledge and practical skills in the field of cyber security. Over the five-day training, participants engaged in interactive sessions, hands-on workshops, and case studies covering topics such as cyber threat analysis, ethical hacking, network security, and incident response. The initiative aimed to equip students with industry-relevant competencies, enhance their career readiness, and promote awareness of safe digital practices.

Objectives of the Training

1. To Provide a Comprehensive Understanding of Cyber Security Principles Including Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, And Risk Management Frameworks.
2. To Enable Students to Identify, Classify, And Critically Analyse Cyber Threats Such as Malware, Phishing, Ransomware, And Social Engineering Attacks.
3. To Develop Technical Proficiency in The Application of Security Tools and Technologies, Including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, And Cryptographic Mechanisms.
4. To Impart Knowledge of Network and System Security Practices for Safeguarding Operating Systems, Databases, And Communication Infrastructures Against Unauthorized Access and Exploitation.
5. To Cultivate Competencies in Incident Detection, Response, And Recovery, Thereby Preparing Students to Manage and Mitigate Cyber Incidents Effectively.

Trainer Introduction
Mr. PushpRaj Dora is an experienced Corporate & Technical Trainer with over 10 years of expertise in Cyber Security, IT Infrastructure, and Information Security Management. He specializes in ISO 27001-based security implementation, network security (CCNA), system administration, access management, and ITIL practices. He brings strong hands-on industry experience and a practical teaching approach, focusing on real-world cyber security challenges, compliance, and secure IT operations. His training methodology equips students with industry-relevant skills and career-ready knowledge.

For the ICT Academy Cyber Security Training Program at Shri Guru Ram Rai University (SGRRU), he mentored students on core cyber security concepts, network security fundamentals, and best practices aligned with industry standards.

Training Highlights

Day 1: Introduction to Cybersecurity

Topics Covered:

• Introduction to Cybersecurity
• World of Cybersecurity
• Organizational Data
• Cyber Attackers
• Cyberwarfare

Day Summary

The first day focused on building a strong foundation of cybersecurity concepts. Students were introduced to the cyber domain, types of organizational data, threat actors, and the evolving landscape of cyber warfare. The session helped learners understand why cybersecurity is critical in today’s digital world.

Day 2: Endpoint Security

Topics Covered:

• Cybersecurity Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Attacks
• Wireshark Practical’s
• Securing Networks
• Network Security Infrastructure
• System & Endpoint Protection (Local Firewall Settings)

Day Summary:

This day emphasized endpoint and system-level security. Students learned about common cyber threats and vulnerabilities, followed by hands-on practice using Wireshark. Practical demonstrations on firewall configuration and endpoint protection enhanced their understanding of real-world security controls.

Day 3: Network Défense

Topics Covered:

• Cybersecurity Principles, Practices, and Processes
• Understanding Défense
• System & Network Défense
• Nmap Practical’s
• Firewall Technologies
• Zone-Based Policy Firewalls

Day Summary:

The third day focused on Network Défense Mechanisms and security architectures. Students explored defensive strategies, firewall technologies, and hands-on network scanning using Nmap. The session strengthened their skills in Detecting and Securing Network Vulnerabilities.

Day 4: Cyber Threat Management

Topics Covered:

• Cryptography
• Security Technologies and Protocols
• Burp Suite & Nikto Practical’s
• Network Security Testing Tools
• Threat Intelligence

Day Summary

This session covered advanced cyber threat management techniques. Learners gained insights into cryptography, secure protocols, and threat intelligence. Practical exposure to Burp Suite and Nikto helped students understand web application security testing and vulnerability assessment.

Outcome of Training

Upon successful completion of the ICT Academy Cyber Security Training Program conducted at Shri Guru Ram Rai University (SGRRU) from 22 December 2025 to 26 December 2025, Participants demonstrated a strong understanding of core cybersecurity concepts and practical security implementations.

Students acquired foundational knowledge of cyber threats, attackers, organizational data protection, and cyber warfare, along with hands-on skills in endpoint security, firewall configuration, and network traffic analysis using Wireshark. The training enhanced participants’ capabilities in network Défense, including the application of security principles, firewall technologies, and vulnerability scanning using Nmap.

Participants also developed proficiency in cyber threat management, gaining practical exposure to cryptography, security protocols, threat intelligence, and security testing tools such as Burp Suite and Nikto. Additionally, learners demonstrated an understanding of risk management, security controls, digital forensics, and incident response procedures.

Overall, the training program significantly improved participants’ technical proficiency, analytical thinking, and industry readiness, enabling them to pursue entry-level cybersecurity roles, professional certifications, and advanced learning opportunities in information security.