ABOUT US
- ABOUT US
Cyber Yogi, a non-profit organization, was established with an aim to enhance the skillset of students, to address the cyber security skill gap, and to prepare the students for employment with reputed companies. Our online platform “Cyber Yogi” teaches through existing material available for
free on the World Wide Web. Cyber Yogi encourages students to learn in their free time while
pursuing their full-time degrees.
PVS Murthy
Initiator Story
Our CEO, PVS Murthy, is a seasoned cyber security professional with over 38 years of experience in various industry verticals. He holds Masters in Science and Management besides having several certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CRISC, PMP, and BS 25999. He has an impressive record of working in executive management roles at reputed firms like PricewaterhouseCoopers, Tata Consultancy Services, and Bank of Baroda.
PVS has led many large teams and trained numerous cyber security professionals in his long and illustrious career. He has carefully nurtured several starts-ups from the conceptual to credibility stages. PVS has also worked closely with the Governments of New South Wales, Australia, United Kingdom, India, along with global clients from the US, UK, Europe, Australia, Singapore, and many others. He is now determined to change the face of cyber security learning by introducing Cyber Yogi while passing on his wisdom to the new generation.
While getting started with Cyber Yogi, PVS realized that there is a significant skill gap in the cyber security market and the number of job openings that go unfilled every year in India is very high. While most of the information and training material is already available on the web for free, the biggest question students are facing is “How do we get started?”. To tackle this question, Cyber Yogi was designed in a manner that utilizes existing training material and provides guidance and industry mentorship to students to start a flourishing career in cyber.
Our Manager
Sameer is a well-rounded professional with over 5 years of experience in complex and nationalized projects in the domains of cyber and digital. He brings significant experience in defining and executing agendas that drive tangible impact for the common citizen through purpose-led consulting.
Prior to joining us, he was a senior consultant in PwC. During his tenure, he has advised many large corporates and has experience of working with various Governments, Regulators, and Donor Agencies across countries in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Sameer is a constant learner and has globally recognized certifications such as CISSP and CISM, along with several others. By education, he has done Computer Science Engineering from SRM University in Chennai, India.
Sameer Gupta
Tanishq Gaur
Our Deputy Manager (IT)
Tanishq Gaur is a Young Professional with a skillset in Networking as well as Cybersecurity. Tanishq is a well-rounded Professional with almost 2 year of experience in complex projects in the domain of Cybersecurity.
Tanishq is a constant learner and has Globally recognized Certifications such as Information Assurance Professional by the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) & Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Cybercrime Intervention Officer by National Security Database (NSD) Initiative of Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), CompTIA Security+ as well as Cyber Security Foundation Professional Certificate – CSFPC™.
By Education, he has done B.Tech in Information Technology from MIT, Ujjain India.
Features and Benefits
Some of the key features and benefits of our platform are:
Free Registration
Our platform is completely free of cost and is driven by the noble thought of
enhancing the skillset of students in cyber and further preparing them for employment.
Internships
We have partnered with start-ups along with small, mid and large-sized
corporates in India, and will help our students land industrial internships to gain real-world and
tangible work experience of 1 to 3 months.
Live Projects
Active students on our platform will be provided with opportunities to
undertake live projects in a real-world environment.
Rewards and Recognitions
Our most active students will be provided with tangible rewards
and certification of recognition.
Placement Support
We will also help our students land full-time jobs through our
partnerships and many of our students are expected to convert their respective internships into a placement offer.
Certification Reimbursements
Training for leading cyber security certifications is also
provided on our platform. While some are free of cost, others are premium. Post thorough
mentorship and training, students can decide to go ahead with cyber security certifications,
which can be reimbursed with us by our bright and active students upon clearing their respective examinations.
Mentorship Programs
Our students get guidance from industry-leading experts known as ‘Mentors’; who will conduct sessions on specific topics (webinars) for the benefit of students and guide them in their cyber security career path. Our mentors include CISOs,
VPS, Directors, and Consultants from many
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Cyber Yogi team visits different collages and gives students brief information about the platform. Conducting Some competitions And interaction with the students was good practice.