B.Tech. in Information Technology (Information Security) covers the core and skill-based courses of Information Technology along with a specialization in Information Security. Information security is a broad field that covers many areas such as physical security, endpoint security, data encryption, and network security. It protects both online and offline data from unauthorized access, disclosure, deletion, or any other form of malicious intent. This program includes specialized courses like Data Privacy, Cryptography and Network Security, Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Analysis, Malware Analysis, Ethical Hacking, Digital Forensics, Cloud Security, Database Security, and more to prepare students to be Information security professionals.
Every organization has ample of data that is instrumental in the success of their business. Hence lots of efforts are taken in keeping this data secure. Information security professionals are in high demand and can help organizations keep crucial information secure. As data breaches and attacks are becoming more common, Information Security analysts are in great demand.