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Cyber Secured India Noida Meet Up

Event Date: 01st Nov 2025 

Event brief description – 

The University Polytechnic, Galgotias University organized a CSI Noida Meetup, providing a platform for cybersecurity enthusiasts to learn, share, and network. The event featured three distinguished speakers who delivered insightful presentations on various topics within the cybersecurity domain. The session included expert talks, engaging networking opportunities, interactive Q&A segments, and fun quizzes to test participants' knowledge.

Our chief guest, ACP Vivek Tyagi (Bhajanpura), graced the occasion, inspiring attendees with his insights and experience in the field of cybersecurity.

The meetup offered a valuable opportunity for participants to stay updated on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in cybersecurity. It also emphasized the importance of continuous learning and professional development in this rapidly evolving field. Attendees had the chance to interact with industry experts, share ideas, and build meaningful connections with like-minded professionals.

Mr. Goverdhan Kumar presented on Social Engineering, followed by Mr. Sushant Mane who discussed IoT Attack Surfaces, and Mr. Bhavya Sharma covered Online Privacy Assessment.

Overall, the CSI Noida Meetup was a successful event that enriched participants' knowledge and fostered a spirit of collaboration within the cybersecurity community.

Event Detailed Description-

The University Polytechnic, Galgotias University organized an insightful session for students on key cybersecurity topics, including social engineering, IoT attack surfaces, and online privacy assessment, aimed at empowering students with practical knowledge, awareness, and skills to navigate the digital security landscape confidently.

The event was divided into 3 segments

  • Segment 1: Introduction and Overview
  • Welcome and opening remarks highlighting the importance of cybersecurity awareness among students.
  • Segment 2: Technical Sessions
  • Session 1: Social Engineering
  • In-depth discussion on social engineering as a common cyber attack.
  • Introduction to techniques such as phishing, pretexting, and baiting.
  • Hands-on demonstrations on recognizing phishing emails and analyzing suspicious messages.
  • Emphasis on awareness and vigilance to protect personal and organizational data.
  • Session 2: IoT Attack Surfaces
  • Exploration of vulnerabilities in interconnected IoT devices.
  • Identification of common security flaws like weak authentication and unsecured networks.
  • Practical insights on securing IoT devices and implementing best security practices.
  • Focus on proactive measures to safeguard IoT environments.
  • Session 3: Online Privacy Assessment
  • Methods to evaluate and improve digital privacy.
  • Activities such as conducting privacy checkups and analyzing real phishing mails.
  • Discussion on secure configuration practices and privacy tools.
  • Highlighting the importance of ongoing privacy management and social media security.
  • Segment 3: Networking and Q&A
  • Interactive session allowing participants to clarify doubts.
  • Opportunity for students to network with experts and peers.

Overall, the meetup provided a comprehensive overview of essential cybersecurity topics relevant to students. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical demonstrations, attendees gained valuable insights into recognizing threats and adopting best practices for online safety. The event fostered a proactive mindset towards cybersecurity challenges, preparing students to navigate the digital world responsibly and securely.

Department Name –Galgotias Polytechnic


Event Outcome 

  • Enhanced Awareness: Participants gained a deeper understanding of social engineering tactics, IoT vulnerabilities, and online privacy risks, increasing their overall cybersecurity awareness.
  • Practical Skills: Attendees acquired hands-on experience in recognizing phishing emails, analyzing suspicious messages, and assessing their digital privacy settings.
  • Proactive Security Mindset: Participants learned the importance of implementing proactive security measures and best practices to protect personal and organizational data.
  • Increased Confidence: The event empowered students with knowledge and skills to identify potential cyber threats and respond effectively.
  • Networking Opportunities: Participants connected with cybersecurity experts and peers, fostering a community of informed and security-conscious individuals.

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