A Bootcamp on Wireless Security

The Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Phase-III project, titled Security in Distributed Wireless Networks, sponsored by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, is organizing a Bootcamp on Wireless Security at IIT Hyderabad.

Event Details

  • Dates: 27th Jan 2025 to 1st Feb 2025
  • Location: EE Seminar Hall, Dept. of CSE, IIT Hyderabad
  • Duration: 6 days

Why Attend?

  • Learn the fundamentals of cryptography and wireless security from IITH faculty
  • Gain insights from industry experts
  • Deepen your understanding of wireless network vulnerabilities and threats
  • Participate in hands-on labs using open-source wireless security tools
  • Earn participation certificates, and top performers in CTF/projects will receive prizes and completion certificates
  • Selected participants may also qualify for internship opportunities in the Dept. of CSE, IIT Hyderabad

Eligibility:

  • Open to B.Tech/M.Tech/PhD students in CSE/AI/IT/ECE/EE fields, MCA, MSc in CS/IT
  • Basic knowledge of Computer Networks and familiarity with the Linux environment is required

What You’ll Learn?

  • Basics of Network Security and Cryptography
  • Various Attack Types and Vulnerabilities in Wireless Networks
  • Wi-Fi Security Protocols (WPA/WPA2/WPA3) + Attacks on these protocols
  • Work with tools like OpenSSL, Wireshark, BurpSuite, and Aircrack-ng
  • Best practices and applied case study on Malware Analysis and Detection for Mobile Devices

Meet Your Instructors!

Lectures will be delivered by the following faculty members from the Dept. of CSE, IIT Hyderabad, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and cryptography:

  • Dr. Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma
  • Dr. Maria Francis
  • Dr. Saurabh Kumar

Next Steps?

  • Apply now using the application form: https://isea.app/event.php/IVP20241213DBPK
  • Seats are limited, and shortlisted candidates will be notified via email with payment instructions
  • Registration Fee: Rs. 1,000 (covers accommodation in IITH hostels, lunch, refreshments, and bootcamp materials)

“Don’t miss this opportunity! Seats fill quickly, so submit your application today!”

For queries, contact us at isea@cse.iith.ac.in
For more information, visit: ISEA Bootcamp 2025 Information