Launch your cybersecurity career while still in college

All courses incorporate a comprehensive lab section where instructors provide guidance on lab procedures. To fully participate, students are required to have suitable laptops, capable of running the labs locally. It is recommended that laptops or desktops meet the following configuration: 8 GB of RAM, a dual-core CPU, and at least 300GB of available hard disk space.Alternatively, students have the option to access lab resources from PurpleSynapz™ Virtual Academy by subscribing to an affordable monthly plan.

Just like in any other domain, one need to have a passion for learning new skills. Our courses are designed so that such that new students can understand the technical concepts and practice them themselves. Understanding basic networking and TCP/IP is good but not mandatory.

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Eligibility is limited to students pursuing BE, BTech, MCA, MTech, and MSc programs. Additionally, for the app testing specialization, a fundamental understanding of any programming language is required.

All the courses have lab section where trainers have explained how to perform labs. You need to have suitable Laptops with you, and you can do all the labs on your local laptop itself. Recommended configuration for Laptop/Desktop is - 8 GB RAM, dual core CPU and 300GB Free Hard Disk space. Alternately, one can buy the lab resources from Purple Synapz™ Virtual Academy on affordable monthly subscription.

Upon enrolling in our Virtual Labs subscription, you will be granted access to 9x5 technical support. Simply provide your lab number, and our team will offer assistance over the phone and through email. Additionally, you can leverage the Virtual Academy Student Forums to post queries, where our technical personnel will promptly address your questions and any concerns you may have.

No, it is not mandatory to buy a Virtual Lab subscription to complete your course. If you don't have access to a good laptop or don't want to buy a new laptop, you may have to purchase a Virtual Lab subscription.

The Virtual Labs include pre-configured lab scenarios derived from our courses. These labs may be challenging to understand without prior completion of the associated courses

You will have access to your courses based on your academic schedule. You will be required to select six courses from your second year onwards.

Yes, all students who successfully complete the course will get a course completion certificate from PurpleSynapz. Students need to make sure that they finish the course before their semester is over.

In order to qualify for an internship, students must have completed at least four out of six paid courses. Internship projects will be assigned based on the courses completed by students. Your mentor will interview you before assigning specific capstone (Internship) project to you. Refer to Appendix-A for the list of courses.

No, each student at PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy is eligible for an online internship.

You are not required to visit the office physically. A full internship can be completed remotely. You just need a laptop or desktop and a good Internet connection.

Please note the following steps are required for an internship:
a. Build your basic knowledge. Complete any four paid courses from PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy. Refer to Appendix A for the list of courses.
b. Apply for an internship at PurpleSynapz by sending an email to info@purplesynapz.com
c. You will be assigned a dedicated mentor.
d. The mentor will brief you on the objectives of your internship and assign a capstone project.
e. The mentor will monitor your progress on a weekly basis
f. You will submit your final project report via the PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy LMS.
g. You will be asked to give your final presentation in front of other students and professionals.
h. The best presenters will be featured in the PurpleSynapz Hall of Fame.
i. You will receive your internship certificate.

Please be aware that PurpleSynapz functions as an advanced research and development center. Internship tasks will be allocated according to your technical proficiency, which you would have developed during your online courses. Depending on your skill level, the internship projects will be classified as Easy, Medium, Hard, or Extreme.

Here is the list of potential projects on which you may have the opportunity to work:

Here is the list of projects which you may get chance to work upon.
1) Investigate a cyber forensics issue and present a comprehensive professional report on the findings.
2) Conduct a VAPT on active servers and deliver a detailed report based on the findings.
3) Engaging with APIs to develop inventive tools and applications.
4) Establishing an enterprise-grade cyber security framework.
5) Developing signatures for advanced malware.
6) Creating an Incident Response Plan (IRP).
7) Perform an audit of the corporate security infrastructure and deliver a comprehensive report accordingly.
8) Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI&ML) for the identification of suspicious traffic or users.
9). And many more.

Any internship project demands a minimum of a month of dedicated effort. The maximum duration of Internship can go up to 6 months.

No. The only criterion is to successfully complete 4 out of 6 paid courses during your academic years. Your assigned mentor, however, will decide what level of projects should be allocated to you. Refer to Appendix A for the list of courses.

No, Cyber security holds relevance across various industries, and it is expected that engineers have a foundational understanding of cyber security. In our interconnected digital world, security is essential for every component connected to the Internet.

Community forum support is available to all students. Should you encounter any challenges, simply post your inquiries to the course forum and someone will address your concerns. Please be aware that responses may be delayed as support will be provided on a best-effort basis.

TTwo exclusive benefits are available to all students at PurpleSynapz Virtual Academy:
a. Assured access to the online internship program
b. Automatic qualification in Round 3 of the Cyber Pro track. This program has been recognized as one of India's top 10 cyber security courses.
For more details please check the link below:
http://cyberpro.purplesynapz.com/
https://analyticsindiamag.com/top-10-cybersecurity-courses-in-india-ranking-2020/

Generally, the majority of universities offer fewer subjects to final-year students, giving the students more time to explore new technologies. PurpleSynapzTM Virtual Academy courses are designed in such a way that each course can be finished in a month with some dedicated effort. Final-year students are recommended to complete all six courses. However, the following four courses are mandatory in order to qualify for the internship and Cyber Pro track.”

Yes. Our program has been customized to align with the specific academic requirements and guidelines of various colleges.