The Department of Master of Computer Applications (MCA) organized a Two-Days Industry Oriented Course on “Cyber Security” on 09th and 10th April 2026, with the objective of enhancing students’ Cyber Security skills and providing hands-on industry exposure.
The session was led by Dr. B. Ezhilavan, Managing Director, and Mr. S. Mohanasundar & Technical Trainer, VEI Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, along with their technical team.
The event was presided over by Dr. M. Sasikumar, Principal, and Dr. Mohammed Muzaffar Hussain, Vice-Principal. The workshop was coordinated by Mr. B. S. Vijaya Baskar, AP / MCA Program Coordinator, and Dr. M. Saadique Basha, HOD/MCA.
Day 1 : : Covered topics along with Practical Session
- Cybersecurity: Protects systems and data using CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability).
- Cyber Threats: Malware, phishing, ransomware, DoS, and SQL injection.
- Core Concepts: Authentication, encryption, firewalls, and risk management.
- Ethical Hacking:
Types – White, Black, Grey hackers
Tools – Kali Linux, Metasploit, Wireshark - Linux & IP Tracking: Basic commands + find IP & location using Python (Colab).
- Nmap: Nmap used for port scanning and security analysis.
Day 2 : : Covered topics along with Practical Session
- Phases of Cybersecurity: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover.
- Threat Detection: Analyze emails, logs, and links to identify attacks.
- XSS Attack: Inject malicious scripts to steal user data.
- Website Vulnerabilities: SQL Injection, HTML Injection, Input Validation issues, Scripting Injection.
- Practice Labs: Use PortSwigger Web Security Academy in Ubuntu environment.
- Tools & Dorking: Browser extensions + Google dorks (site:, intitle:, inurl:).
