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Professional Certificate Program in Cybersecurity

Over 100 hours of live classes led by industry experts.

Engage in 3 capstones, 40+ projects, and integrated labs.

Learn 15+ tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and more.

Learn GenAI in cybersecurity with our specialized module.

In Collaboration with:

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Delivered by:

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Program Fee

RM 8,800

Program duration
20 Weeks

Learning Format
Live, Online, Interactive

Why Join this Program

Earn an Elite Certificate

Program completion certificate from Purdue University Online and Simplilearn

IBM’s Industry Prowess

Earn Industry Recognised certificates for IBM courses

Leverage the Purdue Edge

Gain access to Purdue’s alumni association membership on program completion

Hands-on Learning Experience

Learn to build advanced cybersecurity solutions through industry-relevant hands-on projects

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Program Overview

This cybersecurity program is ideal for professionals, equipping them with the skills to transform their organizations' cybersecurity strategies. Gain hands-on experience in various techniques, tools, and technologies, such as API security, network security, malware analysis, ethical hacking, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and more.

Key Features

Program completion certificate from Purdue University Online and Simplilearn

Gain Purdue Alumni Association membership on program completion

Live online masterclasses delivered by Purdue faculty and staff

100+ hours of core curriculum delivered in live online classes by industry experts

3 capstones from various industry domains and 40+ hands-on projects with seamless access to integrated labs

Practical exposure to Metasploit, Burp Suite, WebGoat, Nmap, and other prominent cybersecurity tools

Enhance your cybersecurity skills with Generative AI through our specialized Cybersecurity with GenAI module

Access to the IBM portal and industry-recognized certifications for relevant courses.

Earn an industry-recognized Simplilearn certificate after completing each module

Professional Certificate Program Advantage

This cybersecurity program equips you with the latest tools and technologies to tackle complex security challenges. Learn API security, build secure networks, and gain practical experience in malware analysis, infrastructure security, and more.

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University Certificate

Partnering with Purdue University Online

Receive a joint Purdue University Online-Simplilearn certificate

Masterclasses delivered by Purdue faculty and staff

Earn eligibility for Purdue’s Alumni Association membership

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IBM Certificate

Collaborating with IBM:

Access to the IBM Learning Portal

Industry-recognized certificates from IBM for related courses

Exclusive hackathons and Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions with IBM industry experts

Program Details

This comprehensive cybersecurity program starts with foundational concepts and moves into the latest cybersecurity tools and technologies, equipping you to tackle real-world security challenges. Gain practical skills through hands-on learning and expert-led instruction.

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Learning Path

Elective:

18+ Skills Covered

Operating Systems Fundamentals

System Architecture

Virtual Memory Concepts

Network Protocols

Firewalls and Security Protocols

Networking Concept

MITRE Framework

Identity Management

SIEM Systems

Threats and Vulnerabilities

Ethical Hacking

Network Forensics

Penetration Testing

Secure Coding Practices

Vulnerability Assessment

Prompt Engineering

Risk Management

Incident Response

12+ Tools Covered

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Industry Projects

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Set up secure file storage for finance teams with user account management, ACLs, command history, persistent settings, and security logs via a secure web interface.

Disclaimer - The projects have been built leveraging real publicly available datasets from organizations.

An Immersive Learning Experience

Peer to Peer engagement

Get the real classroom experience. Interact with learners and engage with mentors in real-time via Slack.

Flexi Learn

Missed a class? Access recordings to always maintain learning progress and keep up with your cohort.

Mentoring session(s)

Expert guidance sessions from mentors for doubt clarifications, project assistance, and learning support.

Learning Support

Get a dedicated Cohort Manager for all your queries and help you succeed at every learning step.

Cybersecurity Industry Trend

The global cybersecurity market is set for explosive growth, driven by AI cloud solutions and increased awareness.

$562.72 Bn

Expected cybersecurity market size by 2032

Source: Fortune Business

14.3%

Projected annual growth rate (CAGR) of the cybersecurity market (2024-2032)

Source: Fortune Business

$40.4 Bn

Expected contribution of GenAI in the global cybersecurity industry by 2030

Source: Market.Research

Hiring Companies

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Batch Profile

This program caters to working professionals from a variety of industries and backgrounds; the diversity of our students adds richness to class discussions and interactions.

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Admission Details

Application Process

The application process consists of three simple steps. An offer of admission will be made to the selected candidates and accepted by the candidates by paying the admission fee.

STEP 1

Submit Application

Tell us a bit about yourself and why you want to do this program

STEP 2

Reserve Your Seat

An admission panel will shortlist candidates based on their application

STEP 3

Start Learning

Selected candidates can begin the program within 1-2 weeks

Eligibility Criteria

For admission to this Cybersecurity Program, candidates should have:

Prior work experience is not mandatory

18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent

Can be from programming or non-programming background

Admission Fee & Financing

Total Program Fee
RM 8,800.00

Program Cohorts

Next Cohort

Date

Regular Classes
4 October, 2025

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Program Benefits

Purdue University Online and Simplilearn program certificate

Purdue Alumni Association membership

100+ hours of curriculum delivered via live online classes

Practice projects with integrated labs

Access to the IBM Portal and IBM certificates

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