"IDC predicts requirement of 1,88,000 security professionals by the year 2012. Currently the number of security professionals in India is around 22,000."

As information security increasingly becoming a boardroom level concern, training and certification are becoming increasingly important for candidates and companies. With a promising novel initiative on the cards, this year Techfest, Asia's largest science and technology festival decided to extend and prospectus of HackTrack - Hands on workshop on Ethical Hacking and Information Security in association with Sunny Vaghela, Director & CTO of TechDefence Pvt. Ltd across India.

The workshop content is specially designed by TechDefence in co-ordination with Techfest Team for aspiring hacking and information security geeks.

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HackTrack will be conducted at the following centers:

Venue	Date of Workshop
Atmiya College Auditorium,Rajkot,Gujarat	30th-31st July 2011
Don Bosco University,Guwahati,Assam	13th-14th August 2011
Institution of Engineers,Ahmedabad,Gujarat	20th-21st August 2011
Fr. Conceicao Rodrigues College of Engineering,Mumbai	26th-27th August 2011
MET,Nashik,Maharashtra	3rd-4th September 2011
SVCE,Bangalore,Karnataka	5th-6th September 2011
Kruti Institute of Technology,Raipur	9th-10th September 2011
Vignan Institute of Technology & Science,Hyderabad	14th-15th September 2011
Government College of Engineering,Kannur Kerala	17th-18th September 2011
National Institute of Technology,Bhopal	1st-3rd October 2011
Indira College of Engineering & Management,Pune	7th-8th October 2011
Mewar University,Chittorgarh,Raj	10th-11th October 2011
FET MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly	12th & 13th October 2011
Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur, UP	15th & 16th October 2011
Aditya Engineering College, Surampalem, AP	18th & 19th October 2011
K.S.R.M. College of Engineering, Kadapa, AP	24th & 25th October 2011
Gandhi Institute for Technological Advancement, BBSR	31st October & 1st November 2011
Medi-Caps Institute of Technology & Management,Indore	2nd & 3rd November 2011
IIT Gandhingar	5th & 6th November 2011
World College of Technology & Management, Gurgaon	7th & 8th November 2011
Faculty of Engineering Technology & Research, Bardoli,Gujarat	17th & 18th November 2011

More centers to be launched soon.

Workshop Content

• The aim of this workshop is to introduce participants with the basics of Ethical Hacking & information security.
• The workshop would be divided into two levels

• CEHE(Certified Ethical Hacking Expert Level 1) would be of 16 hours.To view detailed contents Click Here

• CEHE(Certified Ethical Hacking Expert Level 2) would be of 8 hours.To view detailed contents Click Here

• Content developed in association with TechDefence Pvt Ltd

About Trainer
Sunny Vaghela (Director & CTO,TechDefence Pvt. Ltd.) - Sunny Vaghela is a 23 year old serial entrepreneur and has a wide experience in the field of Ethical Hacking, Cyber Crime Investigation & Forensics. At the age of 17, Sunny found many loopholes in SMS & VoIP Technology. At 18, Sunny has found loopholes like “Session Hijacking" & “Cross Site Scripting” in popular social networking website orkut.com. At 19, Sunny Vaghela has been awarded by Rajiv Gandhi Young Achiever Award as IT Expert of Gujarat. At 20, he has solved more than 16 cases in association with Crime Branch, Ahmedabad. He traced out origin of Terror Email Trail of Ahmedabad Serial Bomb Blasts. He also helped Mumbai Police to get information on “jamat ud dawah” after Mumbai Terror Attacks. He has addressed more than 160 IT security conferences/Workshops at national and international levels across the globe. He has trained professionals from many reputed companies like Google, Yahoo!, ISACA, Temenos, ZOHO, Delloitte, K7 Antivirus, TCS, HCL, Sify and many Co-operative Banks of India. At 21, he is founder & Chief Technical Officer of TechDefence Pvt Ltd which is a rapidly growing IT Security Training & Consulting Organization focusing on Cyber Crime Investigation, Cyber Law Consulting, Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.

To know more about Sunny Vaghela,log on to www.sunnyvaghela.com

Eligibility
Participants having a valid ID card of their respective educational institutions are eligible for the Ethical Hacking and Information Security workshop.

Team Specifications
The exercises in this workshop can be done independently, so registration will be on an individual basis.

Pre Requisites

Basic knowledge of Computers & Internet.

Passion to learn new & challenging things

Payment Details
The cost of the CEHE Level 1workshop is Rs 1,100 per participant.
The cost of CEHE Level 2 workshop is Rs. 600 per participant.
Details of the payment mode will be mailed to the participants after registration for the workshop.

Note: Accommodation is subject to availability at the registered centers.

Registration
For online registration kindly visit www.techdefence.com/hacktrack-iit.php

Similar workshops will be conducted at several other colleges spread over the next Five months. If your college is interested in being a part of the same, please contact us for proposal.

Benefits of HackTrack, Techfest Workshop:

• Your College will be one of Zonal Centers selected for conducting Ethical Hacking & Information Security Workshop in association with Techfest 2012,IIT Bombay.
• National Promotion of your college.
• Your college name will be uploaded on Techfest 2012 website.
• Topper of workshop will be rewarded by TechDefence Certified Certified Course worth 15,000 INR.
• Topper of workshop will be invited to Techfest 2012 for National level competition.
• Winner of National Level Competition will be given Cash Prices & New Sony Vaio Laptop.
• Participation Certificates to all students from Techfest 2011.

Similar workshops will be conducted at several other colleges spread over the next Five months. If your college is interested in being a part of the same, please contact us for proposal.

Benefits of HackTrack, Techfest Workshop:

• Your College will be one of Zonal Centers selected for conducting Ethical Hacking & Information Security Workshop in association with Techfest 2012,IIT Bombay.
• National Promotion of your college.
• Your college name will be uploaded on Techfest 2012 website.
• Topper of workshop will be rewarded by TechDefence Certified Certified Course worth 15,000 INR.
• Topper of workshop will be invited to Techfest 2012 for National level competition.
• Winner of National Level Competition will be given Cash Prices & New Sony Vaio Laptop.
• Participation Certificates to all students from Techfest 2011.