Can I pursue a cybersecurity course through IGNOU?

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    jasveer singh | Contributor-Level 9

    2 years ago
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    This is a PG Diploma level programme with an exit option of PG Certificate in Information Security (PGCIS) after successfully completion of first semester and 32 credits of worth. Student can complete this programme in minimum period of one year or the maximum period of three years. Postgraduate in Cybersecurity & Business Resilience. Postgraduate Diploma in Cybersecurity. Diploma of Information Technology. Work-Study Diploma in Cyber Security & Forensics. Diploma in Cybersecurity. LEVEL 2 Diploma: BUSINESS BEGINNERS IN CYBER SECURITY. ADVANCED Diploma OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
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    Deeksha Dixit | Contributor-Level 10

    2 years ago
    Yes, you can pursue cybersecurity-related courses through correspondence from IGNOU. You can pursue the following courses:
    1. Post Graduate Diploma in Information Security
    2. Advanced Certificate in Information Security
    3. Certificate in Information Technology
    You need to have a degree in computer Science or information technology, such as a B.Sc. BCA. , B.E. , or a B.Tech. , to be eligible to apply for these courses. The duration of these courses ranges from six months to one year, and you have two years to complete your course.
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    Rajat Das

    2 years ago
    There is no course called cybersecurity in IGNOU however they have an Advanced Certificate in Information Security (ACISE) (With an exit option of Certificate in Information Security CISE after successfully completion of first three courses of 12 Credits) programme has been designed to prepare the youth to experiment and learn the skills and techniques needed for providing protection and security to our information available in the virtual environment and to make learners both responsible and smart. This is an Advanced Certificate level programme with an exit option of Certificate in Information Security CISE after successfully complet
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