About the Department
The Undergraduate Cyber Security Department offers a comprehensive education in safeguarding digital landscapes. Students delve into cutting-edge topics such as network security, cryptography and ethical hacking, gaining practical skills to combat evolving cyber threats. The curriculum bridges theoretical knowledge with hands-on experiences, preparing graduates for real-world challenges. As cyber-attacks continue to escalate globally, the department meets the industry demand for skilled professionals by cultivating expertise in risk management, incident response and secure coding practices. Graduates contribute significantly to private enterprises and governmental organisations, playing a vital role in national security. The department's focus on ethical hacking promotes responsible knowledge use, instilling principles of integrity in cyber defence. With a commitment to staying abreast of technological advancements, the department remains at the forefront of preparing students to secure digital infrastructures and contribute to a safer, more resilient digital future.
Dr. Nasreen Fathima
Our department is not just a learning space; it is a community where each member plays a vital role. Whether you are a student navigating the complexities of cybersecurity or a faculty member shaping minds and research, your contribution is invaluable. I encourage you to take full advantage of the resources and opportunities provided — industry collaborations, networking events and career development initiatives. Together, we will ensure that our graduates not only meet but exceed the demands of the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Vision
To be a centre of excellence in computer science engineering – cyber security producing competent engineers committed to ethics, innovation and lifelong learning.
Mission
- Impart quality education through outcome-based teaching and continuous improvement.
- Foster a research culture among students and faculty.
- Build strong industry collaborations and provide platforms for practical learning.
- Develop professionals with ethical, social and environmental responsibility.
Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)
- Graduates will excel in professional careers in industry, academia, government and entrepreneurship.
- Graduates will pursue advanced studies and contribute to research and innovation.
- Graduates will demonstrate leadership, teamwork and lifelong learning.
- Graduates will uphold professional ethics and contribute positively to society.
Programme Outcomes (POs)
- Engineering knowledge
- Problem analysis
- Design / development of solutions
- Conduct investigations of complex problems
- Modern tool usage
- The engineer and society
- Environment and sustainability
- Ethics
- Individual and team work
- Communication
- Project management and finance
- Life-long learning
Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)
- Apply principles of computer science engineering – cyber security to analyse, design and develop solutions for real-world problems.
- Use modern tools and software relevant to CY for problem solving and prototyping.
- Engage in lifelong learning and contribute to interdisciplinary domains.