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Cyber Security Course in Hyderabad
Learn networking and Linux for security, ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, SOC operations, SIEM tools and incident response in a 3-month program with hands-on labs, capstone projects and placement assistance. Choose recorded learning at ₹9,999, live online at ₹24,999 or classroom training at ₹29,999. Attend a free demo before you enrol.
★ 4+ Google rating from 100+ reviews · 9,000+ students trained · 523+ batches completed · Teaching since 2021
Next batch: Monday, 9 November 2026
Trainer: Mr. Abhishek, Cyber Security Expert (12+ years) · Updated September 2026
TrainerMr. Abhishek · 12+ years
Duration3 months
Fees₹9,999 recorded
ModesClassroom + online
Cyber Security Training in Hyderabad
Brolly Academy's Cyber Security Course in Hyderabad is a 3-month, hands-on program in networking and Linux fundamentals, security laws, threats and social engineering, security architecture and cryptography, network, application and cloud security, ethical hacking, malware analysis, SOC operations, SIEM tools and incident response, taught by Mr. Abhishek (12+ years in cyber security). Plans start at ₹9,999, classes run in the classroom or live online, and every student gets a course completion certificate and placement assistance.
The course is built for students, freshers, graduates, working professionals and career switchers from IT and non-IT backgrounds. You practise in labs with real attack-and-defence scenarios, work on capstone projects in threat detection, vulnerability assessment and SOC monitoring, and finish with a portfolio, a security-focused resume and mock interviews for SOC analyst and security analyst roles in Hitech City, Madhapur, Gachibowli and Kukatpally.
Why choose Brolly Academy for cyber security training?
Training and support✓ Industry-ready cyber security curriculum
✓ Trainer with 12+ years of real-world experience
✓ Hands-on SOC, SIEM and ethical hacking labs
✓ Practical attack-and-defence scenarios
✓ Real-time cyber security projects
✓ Security tools training included
✓ Resume building and mock interviews
✓ Internship and project portfolio support
Flexibility and value✓ Classroom and live online batches
✓ Flexible batch timings
✓ Beginner-friendly, from basics to advanced
✓ Suitable for freshers and career switchers
✓ Affordable fees with three plans
✓ Free demo class before you enrol
✓ Brolly Academy course completion certificate
✓ 4+ Google rating from 100+ reviews
Cyber Security Course Syllabus (14 Modules)
Our cyber security course in Hyderabad follows a 14-module syllabus that takes you from security fundamentals, laws and networking to malicious code, social engineering, security architecture, incident response, malware analysis, ethical hacking and cloud security.
Module 1: Introduction to Cyber Security
What cyber security is, its need and importance, different verticals, the evolution of cyber security, cyber security and situational awareness, and the cyber security skills gap.
Module 2: Information Security Laws
HIPAA, FISMA, GDPR, the IT Act and PCI-DSS.
Module 3: Fundamentals of Networking
Network types: LAN, WLAN, WAN, MAN, PAN, SAN, CAN and VPN.
Module 4: Malicious Code
Viruses, malware, rootkits, RATs, spyware, adware, scareware, PUPs, and CPU mining and cryptojackers.
Module 5: Social Engineering
Phishing, vishing, smishing, spamming and doxing, and how to recognise and defend against them.
Module 6: Cyber Threat Intelligence
Spies and secrets, and Indian cyber organisations.
Module 7: Cyber Security Concepts
Risk management, common attack types and vectors, policies and procedures, and cyber security controls.
Module 8: Security Architecture Principles
Security architecture overview, the OSI model, firewalls, isolation and segmentation, monitoring, detection and logging, cryptography fundamentals, encryption techniques and encryption applications.
Module 9: Security of Systems, Applications, Networks & Data
Process controls (risk assessments, vulnerability management and penetration testing), network security, operating system security, application security and data security.
Module 10: Incident Response
Events versus incidents, security incident response, investigations, legal holds and preservation, forensics, and disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Module 11: Security Implications of Evolving Technology
The current threat landscape, advanced persistent threats (APTs), mobile technology vulnerabilities, threats and risks, consumerisation of IT and mobile devices, and cloud and digital collaboration.
Module 12: Malware Analysis
Types of malware, ransomware, malware detection and analysis.
Module 13: Ethical Hacking
Footprinting and reconnaissance, scanning networks, enumeration, vulnerability analysis, system hacking, sniffing, social engineering, denial-of-service, session hijacking, evading IDS, firewalls and honeypots, web servers, SQL injection, wireless networks, mobile platforms and IoT, all practised in authorised lab environments.
Module 14: Cloud Security
Network, host and application-level infrastructure security, data security and storage (privacy, security and jurisdictional issues), access control, trust, reputation and risk, authentication and client access in the cloud, and cloud contracting and business considerations.
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Cyber Security Training Roadmap – Beginner to Advanced in 3 Months
Our cyber security course is structured into clear learning stages over 3 months, in the classroom or live online, with labs, projects and placement-oriented training at every step.
Month 1Networking, Linux & security fundamentalsTCP/IP, DNS, HTTP and firewalls, Linux for security professionals, the CIA triad, risk and compliance, and network security and access control labs.
Month 2Ethical hacking, SOC & SIEMPenetration testing and vulnerability assessment basics, web application security, SOC fundamentals, Splunk and ELK basics, log monitoring and incident response.
Month 3Advanced security & capstone projectsAdvanced threats and malware analysis basics, AWS and Azure cloud security fundamentals, security auditing and compliance, and capstone projects.
Final weeksCareer prep & placementResume building, interview preparation, mock interviews, career guidance for cyber security roles and placement assistance.
What is Cyber Security and Why Is It Important?
Cyber security is the practice of protecting digital systems, networks and information from unauthorised access and attacks. It helps organisations and individuals protect data from threats such as hacking, malware, phishing and ransomware, and covers both prevention through defensive security and finding weaknesses through authorised ethical hacking.
Protects dataKeeps personal, business and customer information safe from theft.
Secures every deviceCovers computers, servers, mobile devices, applications and cloud platforms.
Stops common threatsDefends against hacking, malware, phishing and ransomware.
Finds weaknesses firstAuthorised ethical hacking uncovers vulnerabilities before attackers do.
Continuous monitoringSOC teams watch systems continuously using monitoring and detection tools.
Manages riskRisk assessments and controls reduce the impact of incidents.
Builds trustProtects privacy and digital assets in a connected world.
Every industry needs itIT, banking, healthcare, e-commerce, telecom, government and more.
In-demand careersRoles for freshers and professionals from IT and non-IT backgrounds.
Benefits of the Cyber Security Course in Hyderabad
Choose classroom or live online training at Brolly Academy and get the same experienced trainer, hands-on labs, real-time projects and placement support in either mode.
01Expert trainerLearn from an experienced cyber security professional with real-world attack-and-defence methods.
02Security tools trainingHands-on practice with tools used in SOC, SIEM, network security and threat monitoring.
03Real-time projectsPractical projects such as vulnerability scanning and incident analysis.
04Placement supportResume help, mock interviews and guidance for cyber security jobs.
05Networking & Linux basicsA strong foundation in networking and Linux for security roles.
06Ethical hacking skillsUnderstand how attacks happen and how to secure systems against them.
07SOC & SIEM exposurePractical knowledge of SOC operations, log analysis and incident response.
08Cloud & web securitySecure web applications and cloud environments from threats.
09Learn your wayClassroom or live online, flexible batches and beginner-friendly teaching.
Thinking of a Cyber Security Course in Hyderabad?
Use your free demo to discuss the security labs, see the teaching approach and choose the learning mode that fits your goals.
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Discuss project feedback and assessment criteria.
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Brolly Academy training✓ Cyber security labs from day one
✓ SOC, SIEM, ethical hacking and cloud security
✓ A trainer with real-world cyber security experience
✓ Daily practice with attack-and-defence scenarios
✓ Capstone projects for your portfolio
✓ Personalised mentoring for your career goals
✓ Resume, LinkedIn and interview preparation
✓ Career and placement support after the course
Meet Your Cyber Security Trainer
INSTRUCTOR
Mr. Abhishek
Cyber Security Expert, SOC & SIEM Specialist & Ethical Hacking Trainer · 12+ years in cyber security
Mr. Abhishek is a cyber security professional with over 12 years of hands-on industry experience securing networks, systems and enterprise infrastructure. He has worked extensively on SOC operations, SIEM monitoring, ethical hacking, penetration testing and incident response, helping organisations find vulnerabilities and defend against real-world threats. As a trainer he is known for clear explanations, a practical approach and live attack-and-defence demonstrations, combining strong fundamentals with hands-on labs and projects so students become job-ready for SOC and security roles.
Skills You’ll Gain from the Cyber Security Course
System & network protectionProtect systems, networks and data from threats and unauthorised access.
Networking & LinuxNetworking concepts and Linux fundamentals used in cyber security.
Ethical hackingIdentify vulnerabilities through authorised testing and secure systems effectively.
SOC operationsMonitoring, alert handling and incident response processes.
SIEM toolsAnalyse logs, detect threats and respond to security incidents.
Vulnerability assessmentScan systems and apply penetration testing methods in labs.
Web application securityUnderstand and fix common attacks such as SQL injection and XSS.
Cloud security basicsSecure cloud environments with access controls and monitoring.
Risk & complianceSecurity best practices, risk management and compliance fundamentals.
Cyber Security Capstone Projects
You work on portfolio-ready projects in lab environments that show employers how you detect threats, assess vulnerabilities, respond to incidents and secure systems.
Project 1Network security & threat detectionMonitor network traffic, spot suspicious activity, configure firewalls and block unauthorised access.
Project 2Ethical hacking & vulnerability assessmentScan for vulnerabilities, test exploits in a lab and analyse risk to secure systems.
Project 3SOC analyst & SIEM monitoringAnalyse logs in SIEM tools, detect security incidents and respond to threats.
Project 4Web application securityFind and fix web vulnerabilities such as SQL injection, XSS and authentication flaws.
Project 5Incident response & forensicsInvestigate incidents, analyse attack patterns and prepare incident response reports.
Project 6Cloud security implementationConfigure access controls, monitor activity and prevent cloud misconfigurations.
Tools you use: Kali Linux · Nmap · Wireshark · Burp Suite · Nessus · OpenVAS · Nikto · sqlmap · OWASP ZAP · Splunk · ELK · Hashcat · Maltego
Cyber Security Course Fee & Offerings in Hyderabad
Choose the plan that suits how you learn. Every plan covers beginner to advanced cyber security with ethical hacking, SOC and SIEM, project work and resume and interview support.
Video Recording₹9,999Was ₹15,000
Complete cyber security video course
Beginner to advanced concepts
Ethical hacking and SOC fundamentals
SIEM and network security basics
Lifetime video access
Capstone project guidance
Resume and interview support
WhatsApp group access
Most popularClassroom Training₹29,999Was ₹35,000
3-month structured classroom program in Hyderabad
Real-time cyber security projects
Ethical hacking, SOC and SIEM tools training
Hands-on labs and attack-and-defence practice
One-on-one mentorship
Weekly mock interviews
Resume building and interview guidance
Soft skills and career support
Dedicated placement assistance
WhatsApp support and group access
Online Course₹24,999Was ₹30,000
Live interactive online classes
Flexible batch timings
3-month program
Recorded sessions for revision
Practical labs and real-time projects
Weekly assessments and mock interviews
Doubt-clearing sessions
Resume and interview preparation
WhatsApp group support
Flexible plans: choose video, classroom or live online training. Ask about the current batch offer when you book your free demo class.
Upcoming Cyber Security Batches in Hyderabad
New cyber security batches start every week. Book a free demo class first, then choose the batch and mode that fit your schedule. Message us on WhatsApp for exact class timings.
Classroom batchMon, 9 November 2026Near JNTU Metro, Kukatpally · 3 months
Live online batchMon, 9 November 2026Interactive live classes with hands-on labs
Weekend batchSaturday and SundayFor working professionals · ask for the next start date
Self-paced video planStart any dayRecorded learning at ₹9,999
Placement Program for Cyber Security Training in Hyderabad
Our placement support helps freshers and working professionals become job-ready and get interviews for SOC analyst, security analyst and ethical hacking roles in Hyderabad.
Resume buildingSecurity-focused resumes for SOC analyst, security analyst and ethical hacking roles.
Placement trainingHow to apply for cyber security jobs and understand hiring processes.
Interview questionsRole-based cyber security interview questions and scenarios.
Internships under expertsGuided internships that strengthen your hands-on security experience.
Real-time live projectsShow practical skills with SOC, SIEM, ethical hacking and security tools.
Aptitude preparationLogical reasoning, analytical thinking and problem-solving practice.
Personality developmentCommunication, confidence and professional presentation skills.
Mock interviewsMultiple mock interviews with feedback from industry mentors.
Interview schedulingHelp connecting with hiring companies and support through to an offer.
Cyber Security Interview Questions and Answers
Here are 10 cyber security interview questions we practise in mock interviews for SOC analyst and security analyst roles, with short answers.
1. What is the CIA triad?
Confidentiality (only authorised people can see data), integrity (data is not changed without authorisation) and availability (systems and data are accessible when needed). Most security controls protect one or more of these three goals.
2. What is the difference between IDS and IPS?
An intrusion detection system monitors traffic and raises alerts on suspicious activity. An intrusion prevention system sits in the traffic path and can block or drop malicious traffic automatically.
3. What is the difference between symmetric and asymmetric encryption?
Symmetric encryption uses one shared key to encrypt and decrypt, such as AES, and is fast. Asymmetric encryption uses a public and private key pair, such as RSA, and is used for key exchange and digital signatures.
4. How is hashing different from encryption?
Encryption is reversible with the right key. Hashing is one-way: it turns data into a fixed-length value, such as with SHA-256, and is used to store passwords (with salting) and check integrity.
5. What is the difference between a vulnerability, a threat and a risk?
A vulnerability is a weakness, a threat is something that could exploit it, and risk is the likelihood and impact of that happening. Security teams reduce risk by fixing vulnerabilities or adding controls.
6. What does a SIEM do?
A SIEM collects logs from servers, firewalls and applications, correlates events and raises alerts so SOC analysts can investigate. Splunk and the ELK stack are common examples.
7. What are the main phases of incident response?
Preparation, detection and analysis, containment, eradication and recovery, and post-incident review. NIST SP 800-61 Revision 3 now aligns incident response with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0.
8. What is MITRE ATT&CK?
A public knowledge base of real-world attacker tactics and techniques. SOC teams use MITRE ATT&CK to map detections, find gaps and describe attacks in a common language.
9. How would you defend an organisation against phishing?
Email filtering with SPF, DKIM and DMARC, user awareness training, multi-factor authentication so stolen passwords are less useful, and a simple way for staff to report suspicious emails.
10. What is zero trust?
A security model that never trusts a user or device by default, even inside the network. Every request is verified using identity, device health and least-privilege access.
What Our Students Say About Cyber Security Training in Hyderabad
"I enrolled for a Cyber Security course online at Brolly Academy. The curriculum was easy to understand even for beginners and covers all the concepts of cyber security. I enjoyed learning the course, and the best thing is the placement assistance program. They helped me with interview preparation and resume making, which helped me a lot."Kausalya
"The Cyber Security course in Hyderabad I completed with Brolly Academy was great. The team provided excellent online assistance, and the trainers are knowledgeable and clarified all my doubts during training. They also helped me after training with career counselling and interview preparation. The fees were affordable and the syllabus was comprehensive."Tara
"I did my cyber security training in Hyderabad at Brolly Academy. The training was very informative, with a lot of project work, and gave me both the major and minor concepts of cyber security. The syllabus was up to date and could be customised as per requirement. Brolly Academy is a great place to learn new technology."Siya
"The cybersecurity course in Hyderabad at Brolly Academy is affordable and uses an effective training method. The syllabus is well structured, easy to understand and covers advanced topics. The tutor makes sure every concept is clearly explained, making it ideal for beginners and professionals, with hands-on practice and job support."Santosh
Student community
Learning & collaborationWork with classmates on labs, attack-and-defence scenarios and security challenges.
Resources and toolsSecurity tools, lab environments, study materials and practice resources.
NetworkingConnect with trainers, SOC professionals and industry mentors through discussions and events.
MentorshipGuidance from experienced cyber security professionals on skills, projects and careers.
Career developmentCareer guidance, interview preparation and placement support.
Pre-requisites & Eligibility
Our cyber security course in Hyderabad is designed for learners from diverse backgrounds, whether you are starting a new career or upgrading your skills. No prior cyber security experience is required, only basic computer knowledge, curiosity and a willingness to learn. Learners must be 18 years or older.
No security experience neededStart without prior cyber security or IT experience.
Students & graduatesOpen to students and recent graduates from any academic background.
FreshersBuild job-ready cyber security skills from the basics.
Working professionalsIT and non-IT professionals looking to switch into security roles.
Business owners & startupsLearn how to secure business systems, applications and customer data.
Age 18 and aboveOpen to learners aged 18+ with basic computer knowledge.
Who Should Learn the Cyber Security Course?
Students & fresh graduatesBuild foundations in networking, security concepts and ethical hacking for SOC and analyst roles.
Job seekers & career switchersMove into a cyber security career with structured training and placement support.
Working professionalsUpgrade your profile and move into security-focused roles.
Entrepreneurs & business ownersProtect business systems, websites and customer data from cyber threats.
FreelancersOffer security services such as vulnerability testing, security audits and consulting.
HomemakersExplore a flexible cyber security career with online and classroom options.
Cyber Security Career Opportunities in Hyderabad
SOC analystMonitor security alerts, analyse logs and respond to incidents.
Cyber security analystIdentify risks, investigate threats and help protect systems and networks.
Ethical hackerSimulate attacks with permission to find and fix vulnerabilities.
Penetration testerRun controlled, authorised tests on applications and networks.
Network security engineerDesign and secure enterprise networks against intrusions.
Information security analystEnsure data protection, compliance and security policies are followed.
Vulnerability assessment analystScan systems for weaknesses and recommend fixes.
Security operations executiveSupport SOC teams with monitoring, reporting and incident handling.
Cloud security associateSecure cloud platforms, access controls and cloud applications.
Cyber security analyst salary in Hyderabad – 2026
Cyber security analyst₹3.5–20 LPAFreshers ₹3.5–5 LPA · mid-level ₹6–10 LPA · experienced ₹12–20 LPA+
SOC analyst₹3–18 LPAFreshers ₹3–4.5 LPA · mid-level ₹6–9 LPA · experienced ₹12–18 LPA
Ethical hacker₹4–25 LPAFreshers ₹4–6 LPA · mid-level ₹8–12 LPA · experienced ₹15–25 LPA+
Penetration tester₹4.5–30 LPAFreshers ₹4.5–6.5 LPA · mid-level ₹9–14 LPA · experienced ₹18–30 LPA
Network security engineer₹4–22 LPAFreshers ₹4–6 LPA · mid-level ₹8–13 LPA · experienced ₹15–22 LPA
Hiring companiesWhere students applyGoogle · Microsoft · TCS · Infosys · Wipro · HCLTech · Tech Mahindra · Capgemini · Accenture · Deloitte · IBM · Cognizant · Fortinet · KPMG · Cisco
Cyber Security Career Tracks: Which Path Fits You?
Cyber security has several specialisations. Our course gives you the foundation for each, and you can go deeper with a focused course once you know which track you enjoy.
Blue team (SOC and defence)Monitor alerts, analyse logs and respond to attacks. Go deeper with SOC analyst training.
Red team (offensive security)Test systems the way attackers do, with permission. Go deeper with red team training.
Incident response and forensicsInvestigate breaches, preserve evidence and restore systems. See digital forensics training.
GRC (governance, risk and compliance)Build policies, run risk assessments and audits using frameworks such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
Identity and access managementControl who can access what, with tools such as CyberArk and SailPoint.
Cloud securitySecure AWS, Azure and Google Cloud workloads. Go deeper with cloud security training.
Cyber Security Certification You Will Receive
After completing the course you receive a Brolly Academy Cyber Security course completion certificate that highlights your practical skills in security fundamentals, ethical hacking, SOC operations, SIEM tools and cyber defence. Classroom and online students receive the same certificate, and together with your capstone projects it strengthens your resume for SOC and security analyst roles.
Vendor certifications: the course includes certification guidance. Vendor exams are issued and examined by their own certifying bodies, not by Brolly Academy, and exam fees are separate from the course fee.
Market trends for cyber security in Hyderabad
Rising cyber threatsMore attacks, ransomware and data breaches are driving demand for security professionals.
SOC & SIEM investmentOrganisations are investing in security operations centres and SIEM monitoring.
Cloud securityRapid cloud adoption makes cloud security skills critical across industries.
Zero TrustCompanies are moving to Zero Trust models to protect users, devices and networks.
AI in securityAI and automation help teams detect threats and respond to incidents faster.
Compliance & privacyMore focus on regulatory standards, data protection and security audits.
Cyber Security Certification Roadmap: Exams and Format
Our cyber security course in Hyderabad gives you a foundation for the main entry and mid-level security certifications. These exam details come from the official pages of ISC2 CC, CompTIA Security+, EC-Council CEH and ISC2 CISSP. Each exam is issued and charged by its certifying body, separately from your course fee.
ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)Entry level2 hours · 100–125 items · USD 199 · no experience needed
CompTIA Security+90 minutesUp to 90 questions · pass mark 750/900 · new V8 exam from 17 Nov 2026
EC-Council CEH v134 hours125 multiple-choice questions · official training or 2 years' experience to qualify
ISC2 CISSP3 hours100–150 items · needs 5 years' experience in 2+ security domains
Recommended certification path
Step 1: ISC2 CCBuilds core security vocabulary; no experience required.
Step 2: CompTIA Security+The most widely asked-for entry certification for SOC and security analyst jobs.
Step 3: CEHFor penetration testing and red team roles; see our ethical hacking course in Hyderabad.
Step 4: CISSPFor senior security engineers, architects and managers after 5 years in security.
Cyber Security Course in Kukatpally, Hyderabad
Our centre is at Metro Pillar No. A689, Dr Atmaram Estates, 3rd Floor, Nizampet X Roads, near JNTU Metro Station, Hyderabad 500072. Students join from Kukatpally, KPHB Colony, JNTU, Nizampet, Miyapur, Hitech City, Madhapur and Ameerpet (a short metro ride). Can’t make it to class? Join the same course live online.
Other relevant courses
Ethical HackingAuthorised penetration testing and vulnerability assessment in depth.
SOC AnalystSecurity monitoring, SIEM and incident response for SOC roles.
CyberArkPrivileged access management with CyberArk.
Linux System AdministratorLinux administration skills every security professional needs.
SQLQuery and manage data in relational databases.
BlockchainBlockchain fundamentals, smart contracts and decentralised apps.
Cyber Security Course in Hyderabad – FAQs
1. What is the fee for the Cyber Security course in Hyderabad?
Brolly Academy offers three plans: Video Recording at ₹9,999 (was ₹15,000), Online Course at ₹24,999 (was ₹30,000) and Classroom Training at ₹29,999 (was ₹35,000). Every plan covers beginner to advanced cyber security with ethical hacking, SOC and SIEM, project work and resume and interview support. Ask about current offers at your free demo.
2. How long is the Cyber Security course at Brolly Academy?
The cyber security course runs for 3 months. Month 1 covers networking, Linux and security fundamentals, month 2 covers ethical hacking, SOC and SIEM tools, and month 3 covers advanced security, capstone projects and placement preparation. Classroom and live online batches are available, and new batches start every week.
3. Which is the best cyber security institute in Hyderabad?
Brolly Academy is a strong choice for cyber security training in Hyderabad. You learn from Mr. Abhishek, who has 12+ years of hands-on security experience, follow a 14-module syllabus with SOC, SIEM and ethical hacking labs, build six capstone projects, and get resume, mock interview and placement support in the classroom or online.
4. What is covered in the Cyber Security course syllabus?
The 14-module syllabus covers cyber security basics, information security laws, networking, malicious code, social engineering, threat intelligence, security concepts and architecture, cryptography, system, application, network and data security, incident response, evolving technology risks, malware analysis, ethical hacking and cloud security, with hands-on SOC and SIEM labs throughout.
5. What is the eligibility for cyber security training?
Basic computer knowledge and being 18 years or older are enough to join. No prior cyber security or IT experience is required, because the course starts from the basics. Students, graduates from any background, freshers, working professionals and career switchers can all enrol and build job-ready security skills.
6. Can freshers and non-IT students learn cyber security?
Yes. The course starts from the basics and is designed to make freshers job-ready, so students from non-IT backgrounds, including commerce graduates, can learn cyber security step by step. Coding is not mandatory; basic scripting is taught where needed, and no advanced mathematics is required, only logical thinking.
7. What is the salary of a cyber security fresher in Hyderabad?
Freshers in Hyderabad typically earn around ₹3–5 LPA as SOC analysts or cyber security analysts, and around ₹4–6.5 LPA as ethical hackers or penetration testers. Mid-level professionals earn roughly ₹6–14 LPA, and experienced specialists can earn ₹12–30 LPA. Actual pay depends on your skills, role and employer.
8. Does the Cyber Security course include placement support?
Yes. Brolly Academy provides placement assistance that includes security-focused resume building, placement training, role-based interview questions, guided internships, real-time projects, aptitude preparation, personality development, mock interviews with feedback and interview scheduling with hiring companies. Support continues through the hiring process until you receive an offer.
9. Will I get a certificate after the Cyber Security course?
Yes. You receive a Brolly Academy Cyber Security course completion certificate that shows your skills in security fundamentals, ethical hacking, SOC operations and SIEM tools. The course also includes certification guidance for vendor exams. Those certifications are issued by their own certifying bodies, and their exam fees are separate from the course fee.
10. Can I learn cyber security offline in Hyderabad or only online?
Both. You can join classroom training at our centre near JNTU Metro Station in Hyderabad or live online classes from anywhere. The trainer, syllabus, labs and placement support are the same in both modes, and recorded sessions help you revise. A Video Recording plan is also available for self-paced learning.
11. What tools are taught in the Cyber Security course?
You work with Kali Linux, Nmap and Wireshark for networking and analysis, Nessus, OpenVAS and Nikto for vulnerability scanning, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP and sqlmap for web application testing, Splunk and ELK for SIEM, and Hashcat and Maltego, all used in authorised lab environments.
12. Is cyber security better than ethical hacking?
Ethical hacking is one part of cyber security. Ethical hackers test systems with permission to find vulnerabilities, while cyber security as a whole also covers network and cloud security, SOC monitoring, incident response, risk and compliance. That broader scope offers more career options, so our course teaches ethical hacking within a complete security syllabus.
13. Does the Cyber Security course include real-time projects?
Yes. You complete six capstone projects in lab environments: network security and threat detection, ethical hacking and vulnerability assessment, SOC analyst and SIEM monitoring, web application security, incident response and forensics, and cloud security implementation. These give you a portfolio to discuss confidently in interviews.
14. Is cyber security a good career in Hyderabad?
Yes. Hyderabad has strong demand for cyber security professionals because of its IT companies, MNCs and security operations centres. Roles such as SOC analyst, cyber security analyst, ethical hacker and security operations executive suit freshers, and demand continues across IT, banking, healthcare, e-commerce and government sectors.
15. Are cyber security courses available near me in Kukatpally or JNTU?
Yes. Brolly Academy is at Metro Pillar No. A689, Dr Atmaram Estates, 3rd Floor, Nizampet X Roads, near JNTU Metro Station, Hyderabad 500072. Students join from Kukatpally, KPHB Colony, Nizampet, Miyapur, Hitech City, Madhapur and Ameerpet. If travel is difficult, you can join the same course live online.
16. Which cyber security certification should I take first?
If you are new to security, start with ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC), then CompTIA Security+. After that, choose CEH for penetration testing or a SOC-focused path for blue team roles. CISSP comes later, after 5 years of experience.
17. How much does the ISC2 CC exam cost?
The ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam costs USD 199, according to ISC2, and certified members pay an annual maintenance fee. The exam lasts 2 hours, has 100–125 items and needs no work experience.
18. Does the cyber security course prepare me for CEH?
The course covers ethical hacking foundations in Module 13 and the hacking labs in month 2. For full CEH-aligned depth, including CEH v13 exam guidance, join our ethical hacking course after this course.
19. Can freshers take the CISSP exam?
Freshers can sit the exam, but full CISSP certification needs 5 years of paid work in two or more of the eight CISSP domains (one year can be waived). Without it you become an Associate of ISC2 until you gain the experience.
20. Does the course cover SOC and SIEM tools?
Yes. Month 2 covers SOC fundamentals, Splunk and ELK basics, log monitoring and incident response, and Project 3 is a SIEM monitoring project. For a full SOC career track, see our SOC analyst training and SOC analyst salary in India.
21. When does the next cyber security batch start?
The next classroom and live online batches start on Monday, 9 November 2026. Weekend batches are also available for working professionals; message us on WhatsApp for the next weekend start date and class timings.
22. Can I attend a free demo class before joining?
Yes. You can book a free demo class at our centre near JNTU Metro or online, meet the trainer, see the lab setup, and ask about the syllabus, fees and batch timings before you enrol.
23. Do I need networking knowledge before learning cyber security?
No. Networking basics are taught in Module 3 and month 1. If you want stronger networking skills for security roles, our CCNA training is a good companion course.
24. Which Indian laws should a cyber security professional know?
The Information Technology Act, 2000, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and the cyber incident reporting directions issued by CERT-In. Module 2 covers security laws and standards such as the IT Act, GDPR and PCI-DSS.
25. Is there a job market for cyber security in Hyderabad?
Yes. Hyderabad has large IT services companies, global capability centres, banks and SOC teams hiring security analysts, engineers and consultants. See current SOC analyst jobs in Hyderabad for one of the most common entry roles.
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