MCA Information Security
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) with Specialisations
Information Security integrated with Certification in CompTIA Security+
Eligibility
The Applicant should have passed any graduation degree preferably with Mathematics at 10+2 level or at Graduation level and obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidate belonging to reserved category)
Overview
The new-age MCA Information Security integrated with Certification in CompTIA Security+ course is a one-of-its-kind program that is offered by Jain (Deemed-to-be University). It offers comprehensive knowledge of the aim, the concepts and the techniques involved in information protection. It equips students with the tools to explore their potential in the new-age domain. Students gain a fundamental understanding of data structures, advanced computer networks and virtualization, are exposed to concepts of ethical hacking, mobile, wireless and VOIP security, and security threats and trends, besides acquiring practical knowledge on cloud security, network security, and SDLC.
Course Highlights
- Understand database security concepts and information security governance and related legal and regulatory issues.
- Students are exposed to the stages of ethical hacking to defend organizations from external and internal threats
- Discover, analyze, and deal with IT threats to an organization, and understand fundamentals of cryptography.
Study Campus
School of CS and IT
#44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block
Bangalore - 560069
080 - 46501773
Admissions Office
JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69
080 - 46501773
+91 7337615222
Curriculum Structure
- Data Structures
- Advanced Computer Networks
- Advanced Operating Systems
- Mathematical Foundation for Computer Applications
- Advanced Computer Architecture
- Minor Specialization Course-1
- Open Elective-1
- Data Structures Lab
- Advanced Computer Networks Lab
- Advanced Operating Systems Lab
- Advanced Database Management Systems
- Object Oriented Programming using JAVA
- Ethical Hacking
- Virtualization and Cloud Security
- Cyber Law
- Minor Specialization Course -2
- Open Elective-2
- Research Methodology
- Advanced DBMS Lab
- Object Oriented Programming using JAVA Lab
- Ethical Hacking Lab
- PCL 1 Research and Entrepreneurship Project
- Cryptography & Network Security
- Cyber Forensics
- Fundamentals of Database Security
- Block chain Technologies
- Mobile wireless and VoIP Security
- Minor Specialization Course-3
- Open Elective-3
- Cryptography & Network Security Lab
- Cyber Forensics Lab
- Mini Project Lab
- Summer Internship
- Minor Specialization Course-4
- Open Elective-4
- PCL 2 Research and Entrepreneurship Project
- Project / Internship
- Cloud Technology
- AI & ML
- Software Engineering
Career Outcomes
Digitization of information across industry sectors has raised the importance of protecting data. Information security involves the measures that are taken to ensure that a network or system remains protected from unlawful reach of hackers. There is a growing demand for professionals who are trained in the area of cyber security and who can aid organizations in protecting their systems and networks.
Some of the job options include Corporate Sector (Information Security, Compliance, IT&IS Audit, Software Development etc.), Finance and Insurance Sector (IT and Data Security, E-Commerce and Net-banking Security, Defense and Police (R&D, Investigation, and Forensics, IT Infrastructure Security etc.) Governance (E-Governance, Public Key Infrastructure Management, Forensic Science Labs etc.), Legal Department (Cyber Forensics Consultants, Cyber Law Expert, Expert witness etc.), Cyber Fraud Consultants / Management (Ethical Hacker, Penetration Testers, Cyber Fraud Detectives) etc.