Cybersecurity Training Program - Track 1: Eight-Week Practical Internship Program Title: Applied Cybersecurity Internship Program Overview: This internship aims to provide senior students with structured practical exposure to core areas of cybersecurity through supervised research and project-based work. Structure: • Week 1: o 2-3 days of Introductory Training on general cybersecurity principles, including awareness of key domains such as network security, ethical hacking, incident response, and digital forensics. o Overview of available topics and project areas for student selection. • Weeks 2-7: o Students engage in topic-specific projects under academic supervision. o Regular follow-up meetings twice per week for progress evaluation, mentorship, and technical support. •Week 8: o Final Presentation Day: Each participant presents project results and receives individualised feedback. Certification Ceremony: Certificates of completion are awarded at the end of the session. Suggested Topics: • Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) for Smart Grids • Security in IoT and Industrial Systems • Blockchain-based Security Solutions • Network Threat Analysis and Ethical Hacking • AI Applications in Cybersecurity Track ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2: Short-Term Intensive Training (Cybersecurity Summer School) Program Title: Cybersecurity Summer School - Foundations and Practice Overview: A focused 4-5 day intensive program designed to introduce students to the theoretical and hands-on aspects of cybersecurity. Structure: • Day 1-2: o Theoretical modules covering cybersecurity fundamentals, threat landscapes, and security management. • Day 3-5: o Practical workshops and lab exercises (penetration testing, secure system design, incident handling, etc). o Group discussions and short research challenges. • Final Day: o Group presentations and feedback sessions. - Certificates of participation distributed to attendees.
