A REPORT ON CYBER SECURITY

Date: 01/11/2025

Time: 2 PM

Mode: Offline

Participants: I. B.Tech students

Faculty: H&S Faculty

Students attended: All I. B.Tech students

The Objective: To create an awareness on Cyber Security

AITS, Kadapa conducted a Programme on Cyber Security for the I. B. Tech students on 1st November 2025. The objective of conducting this programme is to create an awareness on cyber fraud and how to be safe and secure from the fraudsters. Union Bank Manager and the employees of the bank addressed the students. All I. B.Tech students attended the programme. Dr. K. N. Shasi Kumar, HoD, H&S, and the faculty of H&S, and I. B.Tech students attended the programme.

Key points from the speech included:

Importance of Cybersecurity: Emphasizing why cybersecurity is critical in today's digital age, including the rise in cyber threats and the potential impact on individuals and organizations.

Common Cyber Threats: Outlining prevalent threats like phishing, malware, ransomware, and social engineering, along with real-world examples to illustrate their consequences.

Safe Online Practices: Providing practical tips for staying safe online, such as creating strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, and being cautious with personal information.

Recognizing Scams: Teaching students how to identify and avoid online scams and fraudulent activities, including signs to look for in suspicious emails or messages.

Incident Reporting: Encouraging students to report any suspicious activities or security incidents and explaining the importance of timely reporting.

Q&A Session: Engaging with students through a question-and-answer segment to clarify doubts and promote discussion about cyber security issues they may face.

In order fulfill the curriculum gap, The PO’S covered by above activity:
PO3- Design/Development of solutions
PO5 – Modern tool usage
PO8- Ethics
PO10- communication
PO11-Project management and finance
PO12- Lifelong learning