-Lucideus is the knowledge
and delivery partner for the course
-It’s
the first time the University of Delhi has
tied up with a private entity for a cyber security course
The program was inaugurated
by the chief guest Dr.Gulshan Rai, National Cyber Security Coordinator,
Government of India; Guest of Honour Dr Madan Oberoi, Special Commissioner,
Cyber Security, Delhi Police; Prof Yogesh K Tyagi, Vice Chancellor University
of Delhi; Dr Sunaina Kanojia, OSD, ICSL; Shri R R Pathania Chairperson College
GB; Dr Poonam Verma, Principal and Dr Ajay Jaiswal Program Coordinator.
The event was addressed by the Principal, emphasising
the need for cyber security in this borderless virtual world and how the
industry-academia partnership will benefit students. Shri R R Pathania
Chairperson GB, highlighted about the appropriate environment being created in
the college with Lucideus as the Knowledge Partner. The Chief Guest, Dr.
Gulshan Rai acknowledged the efforts of the University to launch a program in
the domain of cyber security and encouraged the students to become the best of
cyber security professionals with the training and experience Lucideus will
offer given their practical experience. Mr. Vidit Baxi, Co-Founder shared his
views on how the course is designed in line with the requirements in the
industry today.
The Keynote address by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor,
mo the students to work ethically and dedicatedly in the domain of cyber
security for national development. The Guest of Honour Dr. Madan Oberoi shared
his rich experience of securing the virtual world and guided the students in their
future endeavours.
For the first time, the University of Delhi has partnered
with a private entity - Lucideus from the beginning to design and deliver
a program. The students would study the five papers and one project in each of
the two semesters, which will be taught by more than three dozen industry
experts. The course shall be delivered in the classroom equipped with state of
art cyber security laboratory being set up in Shaheed Sukhdev College of
Business studies.
Lucideus, New Delhi, 18th September