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NIELIT (Deemed to be University)

2-Year Master of Cyber Forensics and Information Security

Technological advancements have witnessed remarkable growth, particularly in the realm of Cyber Forensic and Information Security. The inception of electronic components in this domain has evolved to address the increasing challenges posed by cyber threats and information breaches. The introduction of cybersecurity measures started with the implementation of firewalls, antivirus programme, and encryption protocols, laying the foundation for further developments.

Walkthrough of Cyber Forensics

Technological advancements have witnessed remarkable growth, particularly in the realm of Cyber Forensic and Information Security. The inception of electronic components in this domain has evolved to address the increasing challenges posed by cyber threats and information breaches. The introduction of cybersecurity measures started with the implementation of firewalls, antivirus programme, and encryption protocols, laying the foundation for further developments.

The impetus for technological advancements in Cyber Forensic and Information Security arises from a dual source—Customer demand for robust protection against cyber threats and the imperative Legislative Push to enhance cybersecurity measures.

Cyber Forensics and Information Security Programme Outcomes

The diverse course contents would enable the enrolled student to undertake Identification of the objective of the cybercrime and revelation of the cyber culprit.

The curriculum would help to inculcate in depth, concepts related to Data Acquisition and Duplication thus enabling the enrolled candidate to recover, from digital media deleted files and partitions that may be used as a valid evidence against the criminals.

The curriculum covers a plethora of other conventional subjects related to IT, cloud, Cybercrime, Ethical Hacking et al that will be taught to enrolled candidates so as to develop a holistic technical view of Information Technology as well along with Cyber Forensics and Information Security to the enrolled student.

Master of Technology - Cyber Forensics and Information Security


As the digital landscape evolves, the complexity of cybersecurity challenges also increases, necessitating a workforce with specialized skills in Cyber Forensic and Information Security. There is a current shortage of qualified professionals equipped with comprehensive skills in digital forensics, ethical hacking, and cybersecurity management. The need for skilled human resources in this field is anticipated to grow in tandem with the evolving threat landscape. Consequently, there is a compelling need for a unique training programme in Cyber Forensic and Information Security with a focus on securing digital systems. The M.Tech programme in Cyber Forensic and Information Security is meticulously designed to meet these industry demands and equip professionals with the necessary expertise to safeguard digital assets and combat cyber threats effectively.

Curriculum for M. Tech. in Cyber Forensics and Information Security