Faculty Updation Program (FUP) on Wireless Security under ISEA Phase III

Abstract

The Faculty Updation Program (FUP) on Wireless Security aims to equip educators and researchers with advanced knowledge and practical skills in wireless security, malware analysis, and critical infrastructure protection. The program focuses on enhancing teaching through real-world case studies, providing hands-on expertise in security mechanisms, and promoting research-driven learning in wireless security.

Participants gain expertise in wireless protocols and security; develop hands-on skills in configuring secure Wi-Fi networks, analysing malware, and securing critical infrastructure; learn to incorporate advanced security concepts and practices into their curriculum and research work; and build a foundation for innovative research and collaboration in cybersecurity domains.

The program was aimed at faculty members and students from academia, and at security professionals, engineers, and executives from industry, with a basic knowledge of computer networks and familiarity with the Linux environment. It was organised under the Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Phase III programme of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

Instructors

Dr. Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma — IIT Hyderabad
Dr. Kotaro Kataoka — IIT Hyderabad
Dr. Maria Francis — IIT Hyderabad
Dr. Sandeep K. Shukla — IIT Kanpur
Dr. Saurabh Kumar — IIT Hyderabad
Industry experts

Organised under

Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Phase III, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India.

For details, see the programme page or the brochure. Contact: isea@cse.iith.ac.in