How the IIITB Program is Your Launchpad in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is no longer optional; it’s essential. With the rise of cloud adoption, remote work, and increasing cyberattacks, organizations are scrambling to find skilled professionals who can protect their digital assets. If you’ve been thinking about building a career in this high-demand field, now is the time to take the first step.

Join our webinar to explore the Advanced Executive Program in Cybersecurity offered by Simplilearn, in collaboration with IIIT Bangalore and Microsoft. In this session, you’ll discover how the program equips you with the right skills, hands-on projects, and industry credentials to break into the world of cybersecurity confidently. 

Designed for early to mid-career professionals, this 6-month program provides the foundation, hands-on skills, and certifications needed to enter or accelerate in the cybersecurity domain. You’ll gain exclusive insights into the program’s curriculum structure, career outcomes, and how this program prepares learners for real-world cybersecurity roles.

Date: September 10, 2025 | Time: 8:00 pm IST

By the end of this session, you’ll know exactly how to begin your journey into cybersecurity and explore your enrollment options with program advisors.

Meet the Speaker:

Dr. V. Sridhar

Professor, Centre for IT and Public Policy, IIIT Bangalore

Dr. V. Sridhar is a senior faculty member at the Centre for IT and Public Policy, IIIT-B, and a globally recognized voice in digital policy, telecom, and cybersecurity.

• Has taught in India, the US, Finland, and New Zealand
• Member of several Government of India committees on IT and Telecom
• Author of 4 books and 350+ articles on digital policy and cybersecurity
• Brings a rare mix of academic depth, policy expertise, and industry context

In this session, Dr. Sridhar will help learners understand:

• The evolving landscape of cybersecurity in India and globally
• Why cybersecurity is becoming a mainstream career path
• How the IIITB program addresses the real skills gap and prepares learners for impact

The webinar is completely free, and seats are limited. So, grab your spot now. 

Bonus: Attend and receive a certificate of participation to showcase your commitment to professional growth.