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Cyber Security Training in Chennai
Become a Cyber Defender with Hands‑On, Industry‑Ready Skills
8 Modules
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Why Cyber Security Training?
The threats in this digital era are developing most rapidly. Companies in industries IT services, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, e-commerce, etc. have to deal with an unceasing flow of attacks: malware, ransomware, phishing, insider attack, zero-day attacks, DDoS, etc. As a booming technology center, Chennai is not an exception – the local companies require competent defenders.
That is where the Version IT which is one of the best Cyber Security Training Institute in Chennai comes in. We fill the gap between theory and practice. Our mission is to create professionals not only knowledgeable in security, but capable of detecting, defending and responding.
Cyber Security Training in Chennai Features & Highlights
We base our Cyber Security training in Chennai program on the principles of practical immersion, tools, labs, and real-life situations are the core of our training program. Key features:
Live Instructor‑Led Sessions | Hands‑On Labs & Virtual Environments |
Real‑World Projects & Case Studies | Mentorship & Doubt Resolution |
Certification Training & Support | Placement Assistance |
Benefits of Choosing Cyber Security Training
Here are the advantages of taking Cyber Security Training in Chennai:
- Safe systems and networks with the mastered ethical hacking methods.
- Conducting penetration tests and vulnerability testing.
- Better the fortification by Locating and exploiting loopholes in the security system.
- Protect web applications, cloud environment and databases.
- Extensive knowledge of cyber security models and regulatory requirements.
Cyber Security Course Curriculum & Modules
Our Cyber Security Course in Chennai modules and topics are separated and explained below:
Module | Topics Covered |
Introduction of Cyber Security | Here you will learn Security goals, threat models, risk assessment, cryptography basics |
Networking & Infrastructure Security | TCP/IP stack, subnets, routing, firewalls, IDS/IPS, network segmentation, VPNs |
Endpoints Security and OS | Patching, privilege escalation, Secure OS configuration (Linux/Windows) |
Cloud & IoT Security | AWS/ Azure controls, container and Kubernetes, API, IoT vulnerability. |
Capstone / Real‑World Projects | Combined challenges — red team / blue team tasks, full assessments, reporting |
Certification & Career Guidance | Prep of exams, interview coaching, portfolio preparation. |
Eligibility to Enroll in our Cyber Security Training
The Cyber Security Ethical Hacking Training Program is beneficial to beginners and professionals who believe in improving their knowledge on cyber security. In addition to that, a particular level of education is not mandatory but a middle level of knowledge about IT or networking is a plus. Below are the eligibility criteria:
- One should pose any degree – B. Tech, BSc, B.Com, BBA etc.
- Total IT and Non-IT Branches CSE, EEE, Civil, Mech, Bio, etc.
- You should have basic networking knowledge
- No CGPA cut-off. The career gap is not a barrier.
Key Facts of Version IT for Cyber Security Online Training in Chennai
Student Centered Training Approach
The Version IT is extremely devoted to the success of the students and provides them with a Job Oriented Intensive Program (JOIP) which is aimed at the development of the real-life skills and competencies needed in the contemporary competitive job market.
Proven Track Record
Since its time of glory, Version IT has been training more than 50,000 students giving them the power to operate in the industry with the knowledge and technical skills that are appropriate. The institute has assisted 15,000 + students to secure placements at different levels in the leading companies.
Expert-Led Training
All the courses will be provided by the real-time expertise in the industry, so students will receive the knowledge of those who are in the field and are working. Such practical exposure will contribute so much value towards the learning experience.
Excellent Industry Patronage
Version IT has formed alliances with 250 and above companies that have developed strong placement pipelines and provided more opportunities to its students.
Up skilling Programs in Corporate
The institute has been able to provide training to the employees of 15 or more BPOs and back-office/operations teams on the emerging IT trends, in order to keep businesses competitive in the digital age
Cyber Security Training Certification & Career Opportunities
This training will allow one to work in various positions, including:
- Security Analyst
- Pen Tester / White Hat Hacker.
- Incident Response / Forensic Specialist.
- SOC Engineer
- Security Consultant
- Application / Cloud Security Engineer.
Topics You will Learn
Introduction to Cybersecurity
- The evolution of Cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity & situational awareness
- The Cybersecurity skills gap
- Difference between Information Security & Cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity objectives
- Cybersecurity Roles
Email Security
- Overview of Email-Based Threats
- Anatomy of a Phishing Email
- Spear Phishing vs Generic Phishing
- Business Email Compromise (BEC)
- Malware Delivery via Email
- Spoofing and Lookalike Domains
- Email Header Components
- SPF Record Validation
- DKIM Signature Verification
- DMARC Policy Enforcement
- Email Flow and Received Headers
- Tools for Email Security
-
(a)Microsoft Defender for 365
(b)Cisco ESA
(c)Proofpoin
(d)Mimecas - Email Sandbox Solutions
- SOC Response to Phishing
- IOC Search in Mailboxes
- Quarantining and Purging Emails
- User Awareness and Reporting Channels
Bugbounty
- Introduction to Bug Bounty
- Basic Terminology on Bug Bounty
- Information Gathering
- Lab setup for Bug Bounty
- Installation of Burp Suite Tool
- Bug Bounty Platforms
- Report Writing for Bugs
- Vulnerability Scanner Tools
- Web Application Vulnerabilities
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- Host Header Injection
- URL Redirection Attack
- Parameter Tampering
- File Upload Vulnerability
- SQL Injection
- Bypass Authentication
- Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CSRF Attack Vulnerability
- WordPress Sensitive Information Disclosure
- XML Vulnerability in WordPress
- Missing SPF Records Vulnerability
- OTP Bypass Technique Vulnerability
- IDOR Vulnerability
- No Rate Limit Vulnerability
- Session Hijacking Vulnerability
- Long Password Attack Vulnerability
- AQL Querying in QRadar
- Introduction to EDR
- SentinelOne Architecture
- SentinelOne Agent Capabilities
- Remote Response Actions (Kill, Quarantine)
SIEM and EDR Focus
- Introduction to SIEM
- Overview of Splunk Architecture
- Splunk Ingestion and Indexing
- Writing SPL Queries
- Splunk Dashboards and Alerts
- QRadar Architecture and Flow Collection
- QRadar Rule Creation using CRE
Digital Forensics (Basic)
- Introduction to Digital Forensics
- Forensics in Incident Response
- Evidence Identification
- Disk Imaging with FTK Imager
- File Recovery and Analysis
- Windows Registry Artifact Locations
- Browser History and Cache Inspection
- Event Log Collection
- Timeline Analysis Basics
- Memory Analysis using Volatility
- Chain of Custody Requirements
- Legal Considerations for Evidence
- Role of Forensics in Root Cause Analysis
AI in Cybersecurity
- Introduction to AI in Cybersecurity
- What is Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML)
- Difference between AI, ML, and Deep Learning
- Why AI matters in modern cybersecurity
- Generating policy templates using LLMs
- NLP-based review for policy clarity & compliance alignment
- OneTrust AI – Policy automation & compliance tracking
- Open-source AI risk tools: RiskSense, OpenGRC
Threat Intelligence
- Intelligence Lifecycle Stages
- Strategic vs Tactical vs Operational vs Technical Threat Intelligence
- IOC Formats (IP, Hash, URL, Domain)
- Threat Intelligence Sources and Feeds
- VirusTotal
- AlienVault OTX
- Recorded Future
- Shodan
- URLScan.io
- MITRE ATT&CK Overview
- IOC Enrichment in SIEM
Ethical Hacking
- Introduction to CyberSecurity
- Introduction to Ethical Hacking
- Computer & Networking Basics
- Lab setup for Virtual Machines
- Foot Print / Information Gathering
- Scanning
- Vulnerability Analysis
- Sniffing & Man-In-Middle
- System Hacking
- Metasploit Attacks
- Malware Threats
- Phishing Attacks
- Social Engineering Attacks
- Hacking Webserver & Web Applications
- SQL Injection
- Wireless Attacks
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- Honeypots
- Cloud Computing
- IoT Hacking
- Cryptography
- Penetration Testing
- Identity Theft
- Security Compliances
- Steganography
- Risk Management
- Mobile Hacking
- DoS/DDoS Attacks
- Proxies & VPN’s
- Computer Forensics
- OSINT Framework
- Information Gathering with Maltego Tool
- DNS Spoofing
- MAC Spoofing
- Web Application with Nessus Vulnerability Scanner
- Kon Boot for Password Breaking
- Countermeasures for Local Systems
Understanding Devices and Infrastructure
- Infrastructure Terminology
- Designing with Security in Mind
- Network Topology
- OSI Layers & TCP/IP Model
- IPv4 & IPv6
- Ports & Protocols
- Port Numbers
- Firewalls
- VPNs and VPN Concentrators
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- Router
- Switch
- Proxy
- Load Balancer
- Access Point
- Network Access Control (NAC)
- Mail Gateway
- Bridge
Security Operations Center (SOC)
- SOC Overview
- SOC Team Structure
- Tier 1 Responsibilities
- Tier 2 Responsibilities
- Tier 3 Responsibilities
- SOC Workflow and Escalation Path
- Alert Lifecycle Stages
- Incident Response Phases
- Types of Alerts Handled in SOC
- Daily SOC Monitoring Activities
- KPIs and Metrics for SOC
- Log Collection Strategy
- Log Parsing and Normalization
- Key SOC Log Sources
- Firewall Logs
- IDS/IPS Logs
- DNS Logs
- Endpoint Logs (Sysmon/EDR)
- Active Directory Logs
- Cloud Logs (CloudTrail, Azure Activity)
- Use Case Design in SIEM
- Rule Writing – SPL (Splunk), AQL (Qradar)
- MITRE ATT/& CK Mapping to Alerts
- Threat Hunting Basics
- Alert Enrichment Techniques
- Alert Suppression & False Positive Handling
- Ticketing Systems (ServiceNow, JIRA) Integration
- Shift Handover Protocols
Malware Analysis
- Introduction to Malware Analysis
- Malware Categories
-
(a)Virus
(b)Worm
(c)Trojan
(d)Ransomware
(e)Spyware
(f)Rootkit
(g)FilelessMalware - Malware Behavior and Infection Chain
- Static Analysis Fundamentals
- File Header and Metadata Check
- String Extraction (strings, FLOSS)
- PE Header Inspection
- Hashing (MD5, SHA256) and Use Cases
- Dynamic Analysis Overview
- Sandbox Analysis (Any.run, Cuckoo)
- Tools for Monitoring Behavior
-
(a)ProcMon
(b)RegShot
(c)Wireshark
(d)TCPView - Reverse Engineering Introduction
- Disassemblers (Ghidra, IDA Free)
- Debuggers (x64dbg, OllyDbg)
- Packers and Obfuscation
- IOC Extraction Process
- Types of IOCs
- File Hashes
- Registry Keys
- IPs and Domains
- Filenames
Cloud Security
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Shared Responsibility Model
- Cloud Infrastructure Threats
- Misconfigured Storage Buckets (e.g., S3)
- Cloud Resource Exploitation
- Unmonitored API Calls and Access Keys
- Credential Theft from Repositories
- Cloud Identity Attacks
- Lateral Movement in Cloud Environments
- Lack of Visibility and Logging
Mobile Security – Threats Only
- Cloud Security Fundamentals
- Shared Responsibility Model
- Cloud Infrastructure Threats
- Misconfigured Storage Buckets (e.g., S3)
- Cloud Resource Exploitation
- Unmonitored API Calls and Access Keys
- Credential Theft from Repositories
- Cloud Identity Attacks
- Lateral Movement in Cloud Environments
- Lack of Visibility and Logging
Governance & Information Security Frameworks
- Overview of Governance in Cybersecurity
- Role of Governance in InfoSec
- Key Governance Principles and Policies
- Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)
- Purpose and Structure of ISMS
- PDCA (Plan–Do–Check–Act) Cycle
- Major Cybersecurity Frameworks
- ISO 27001/27002 Overview
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)
- CIS Controls
- COBIT for Information Security Governance
- Security Policies & Standards
- Policy Hierarchy (Policies → Standards → Procedures → Guidelines)
- Writing Effective Security Policies
- Roles & Responsibilities in GRC
- Board, CISO, Risk Managers, Compliance Officers
- RACI Matrix in Security Governance
Let Your Certificates Speak

- Comprehensive training in cybersecurity requires a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and hands-on experience.
- Certificates are globally recognized & they upgrade your programming profile.
- Certificates are generated after the completion of course.
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- Engaging and interactive course content.
- Expert-led instruction for a deeper understanding.
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FAQ's
Although some basic level of knowledge in code or scripting (in Python or Bash) can be beneficial, one is not required to begin this course. Our training will be able to suit beginners. We present necessary concepts of coding and take you through the process of using scripts in any cyber security activity like automation, vulnerability scan, or exploit development. You will only know what you need to know and you will not require any background in programming.
The tools we use are quite numerous in terms of industry-standard tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, Volatility, and many others. These are the same tools that professionals working in real life apply. You will have access to all the classical software and laboratory environments without having to buy anything on top.
Although we do not guarantee employment, we do have in place very strong placement services - resume construction, interview coaching and placement via hiring firms. Lots of our students will secure jobs soon after taking the course.
Absolutely! Before getting the training, you can demand a free demo session to see the training style.
We have flexible batches such as weekday evenings, weekends and full-time to find the right scheduling.