Cyber Security Course in Mylapore, Chennai
Cyber Defence runs a live online cyber security course for Mylapore, Chennai — 3–4 months, 120+ hours, fees from ₹15,000 with EMI, taught by CEH and CRTA certified trainer Amit Kumar with hands-on Kali Linux labs, a verifiable certificate and placement support. Learners join from Mylapore with no travel.
Last updated: 6 August 2026
Cyber security course in Mylapore — quick facts
| Course | Cyber Security Course (Cyber Defence) |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3–4 months (120+ hours) |
| Fees | ₹15,000 (EMI available) |
| Mode | Live online for Mylapore; optional classroom at the Hisar campus |
| Serving | Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu — near Thirumayilai MRTS station (PIN 600004) |
| Trainer | Amit Kumar — CEH (EC-Council), CRTA certified |
| Certificate | Cyber Defence certificate with a public verification link |
| Placement | Resume building, mock interviews and hiring-partner referrals |
| Eligibility | Class 12 pass and above. No programming background required. |
Mylapore and cyber security — the local picture
Mylapore is the oldest continuously inhabited part of the city — temple-street commerce and long-established schools and colleges, with a large senior resident population living beside young families.
What attackers actually do here: Senior citizens are heavily targeted by pension, insurance-renewal and bank-KYC calls, while temple-street traders lose money to forged UPI confirmation screenshots.
Who enrols from Mylapore: College students from the Mylapore institutions, and professionals who need weekend batches.
Getting your bearings
Kapaleeshwarar Temple and the Mylapore tank. Nearest transit: Thirumayilai MRTS station.
Colleges & employers nearby
- • Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College
- • P.S. Senior Secondary School
- • Luz Corner trading belt
Cyber security syllabus for Mylapore learners
Six modules from networking basics to incident response. Every module ends with a hands-on lab you complete on your own laptop from Mylapore.
01. Networking & Linux foundations
- TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S
- Subnetting & routing
- Kali Linux command line
- Windows & Active Directory basics
02. Information gathering & vulnerability assessment
- Footprinting & OSINT
- Nmap scanning & enumeration
- Nessus / OpenVAS scanning
- Risk rating & reporting
03. Web application security
- OWASP Top 10
- SQL injection & XSS
- Authentication & session flaws
- Burp Suite hands-on
04. Network defence (blue team)
- Firewalls, IDS/IPS
- SIEM & log analysis
- Endpoint hardening
- Threat detection workflows
05. Incident response & digital forensics
- Incident handling lifecycle
- Disk & memory basics
- Evidence handling
- Post-incident reporting
06. Career preparation
- Report writing
- Resume & LinkedIn for security roles
- Interview drills
- CEH / Security+ exam guidance
Tools you will actually use
Course fees for Mylapore, Chennai
| Course | Duration | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cyber Security Course | 3–4 months · 120+ hours | ₹15,000 |
| Ethical Hacking Course (CEH-aligned) | 6 months · 180 hours | ₹60,000 |
| Digital Forensics | 2 months / 35 hours | ₹10,999 |
| CCNA Networking | 2 months / 45 hours | ₹8,999 |
EMI available on all courses. No separate lab, material or certificate charges. EC-Council CEH exam vouchers are purchased from EC-Council separately — true at every institute, including ours.
Where Mylapore learners get hired
Security hiring sits where the campuses are. The OMR belt from Perungudi to Siruseri SIPCOT — where TCS, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys and Capgemini are among a hundred-plus firms — runs the largest SOC, GRC and application-security teams. Tidel Park and the Taramani research parks add product security, while Guindy, Ambattur and the western industrial estates bring OT and manufacturing IT roles.
Entry-level SOC and VAPT pay in Chennai typically trails Bengaluru and Hyderabad, against lower living costs. What moves a candidate fastest here is a recognised certification plus a lab portfolio they can demonstrate — Chennai panels interview practically.
We do not guarantee a package — no honest institute can. We prepare you for interviews, help build a lab portfolio, and refer you to hiring partners.
Straight answer: we have no centre in Mylapore
Plenty of institute pages claim a branch in every locality. Ours does not. Cyber Defence has one campus — Red Square Market, Hisar, Haryana — and everything delivered to Mylapore is live online: the same trainer, the same lab environment, the same certificate.
In Chennai that is usually an advantage. You keep the hours a commute would cost, you practise on the machine you will actually work on, and every live class is recorded so a missed session is not a lost module.
If a physical classroom is genuinely what keeps you disciplined, say so on the counselling call and we will tell you honestly that a local centre suits you better. We would rather lose an enrolment than mis-sell one.
If you have been scammed in Mylapore — do this first
Call 1930 immediately. The national cyber-crime financial-fraud helpline works across Tamil Nadu. Reporting within the first hour gives the best chance of freezing the transfer before it is withdrawn.
File the complaint at cybercrime.gov.in, then follow up at your local cyber police station — Chennai has a dedicated cyber crime unit.
Preserve everything. Keep the SMS, UPI reference numbers, caller ID, the app you installed and screenshots. Do not factory-reset the phone. Weak evidence, not weak law, is what usually stalls recovery.
Looking for ethical hacking in Mylapore instead?
The ethical hacking track is the offensive side — Kali Linux, exploitation, web hacking and bug bounty.
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Start your cyber security career from Mylapore
Talk to Amit Kumar directly about whether this course fits you. The counselling call is free, and if it is not the right fit we will say so.
Mon–Sat, 9:00–20:00 IST EMI available Serving Mylapore & all Chennai online