CyberNetX – Summer Internship in Cyber Security and Network Intelligence

Course Description

This summer internship program is designed to provide practical exposure to cyber security using easy-to-learn tools and real-world scenarios. The course focuses on understanding how cyber attacks occur and how network-level data can be analyzed to detect and prevent such attacks. Students will work with tools such as Wireshark, Packet Tracer, and Nmap to capture and analyze traffic, identify vulnerabilities, and simulate secure networks. The program emphasizes hands-on learning with minimal theory, making it highly engaging and industry-relevant.

Course Fee Seats Limited

₹2000.00

Course Details

Duration
Duration
50 HRS
Duration
Course Label
SDC
Course Language
English
Duration
Course Mode
Online
Duration
Timings
7 PM - 8 PM
Days
Monday to Friday
Registration Till
08 Jun 2026
Duration
Tentative ClassStart Date
summer
Duration
Eligible Schools:
1.School of Computer Applications 2.School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Certificate Criteria
Certificate Criteria
75% attendance, 50% score in all Exams/CA

Curriculum Snapshot

Explore the comprehensive course modules

1 Network Scanning and Defense using Tools

Footprinting and reconnaissance basics, Port scanning and open services Firewalls and Access Control Lists (ACLs), Secure network basics, Hands-on Tools:Nmap (basic scanning), Cisco Packet Tracer (ACL simulation)

2 Cyber Security Foundations and Threat Landscape

Introduction to Cyber Security and real-world attacks, Types of attacks: Phishing, Malware, Ransomware, DoS/DDoS, CIA Triad – Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability Ethical hacking and safe practices, Basics of network communication from a security perspective

3 Network Basics for Security using Command Line

IP address, ports, and protocols (TCP/UDP basics), DNS and HTTP from a security viewpoint How attackers use network information, Hands-on Tools: ipconfig / ifconfig, ping, netstat

4 Network Attacks and Secure Communication

Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) concept, ARP Spoofing and DNS Spoofing (overview) Packet sniffing attacks, Basics of encryption, hashing, HTTPS and SSL/TLS Hands-on: ARP/DNS traffic in Wireshark, Compare HTTP vs HTTPS behavior

5 Network Traffic Analysis using Wireshark

Packet capture and interface selection, Protocol analysis: TCP, DNS, HTTP, Packet filtering and inspection, Identifying suspicious traffic, Hands-on: Capture live traffic, Apply filters (IP, DNS, HTTP), Analyze browsing and network behavior

6 Cyber Security Analysis, Case Study and Mini Project

Identifying suspicious network activity, Real-world cyber attack case studies, Secure network practices Mini Projects, Case study, Cyber security analysis

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Dr. Shippu Sachdeva

Dr. Shippu Sachdeva

Professor

Dr. Shippu Sachdeva is an academic professional with a strong focus on emerging technologies and skill-based education. She has experience in delivering training programs and workshops aimed at enhancing students’ practical knowledge and industry readiness. She has actively contributed to the design and delivery of hands-on courses integrating programming, data analysis, and modern technological applications. Her teaching approach emphasizes learning through practical implementation using tools and real-world datasets, enabling students to build problem-solving skills. In the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Dr. Sachdeva focuses on simplifying complex concepts and guiding students in developing real-life applications using Python-based tools. She is committed to equipping learners with industry-relevant skills aligned with careers in AI, Data Science, and related technology domains.

Dr. Manoj Sindhwani

Dr. Manoj Sindhwani

Professor & Assistant Dean

Dr. Manoj Sindhwani is an Associate Professor at Lovely Professional University, serving as Training and Placement Head and Assistant Dean. He is CCNA certified and has completed 20+ online learning MOOCs in emerging technologies. He holds a PhD in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks and has extensive experience in conducting training programs, workshops, and skill development courses in Computer Networks. His focus is on delivering hands-on, industry-oriented learning aligned with careers in Networking, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, and AI-driven technologies.