Amrita Center for Cybersecurity Systems and Networks

29/07/2026

We are thrilled to announce an upcoming Distinguished Talk as part of the Amrita Colloquium Series on "Simpler Cryptography". Join us this Friday, 31 July 2026, from 02:30 to 04:00 PM IST, as we dive into the fundamental ideas behind cryptography and explore how simpler approaches help us build secure systems for a more secure digital world.

It is an absolute honor to host our speaker, Prof. Joan Daemen, a world-renowned cryptographer and Professor of Digital Security at Radboud University, The Netherlands. As a co-designer of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and the Keccak algorithm (which forms the basis of the SHA-3 standard), Prof. Daemen will be sharing accessible and intuitive insights on how cryptographic techniques provide security, privacy, and trust.

This session is a fantastic opportunity to learn directly from an industry pioneer while aligning with global goals for quality education, industry innovation, and partnerships. Be sure to scan the QR code on the flyer to register and secure your spot!

22/07/2026

Happening TODAY in just a few hours! We are thrilled to host a live talk on "Responsible AI to Accelerate the SDGs: From Theory to Action - Reducing the Digital Divide with Frugal Edge AI".

Join us as we welcome our esteemed speaker, Prof Joao Paulo Pita Costa, Head of AI Research at IRCAI, to share his incredible insights on leveraging artificial intelligence for global impact and inclusivity.

Calling all students, researchers, and tech enthusiasts! This is a must-attend event for anyone passionate about how emerging technologies and secure edge networks can be harnessed for societal good and sustainable development. We strongly encourage all our students to step away from their desks and join us to explore the powerful intersection of AI, security, and global health equity.

📍 Catch the live talk today, July 22, 2026, at 4:00 PM in Shraddha Hall at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam. See you all there!

14/07/2026

14/07/2026

🌟 Big congratulations to our bright young minds!

We are thrilled to welcome Bhaskar SL, Arjun S, Ajay Koppaka, and Richu James to the IoT Lab at the Amrita Center for Cybersecurity Systems and Networks. These talented students from the S7 B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber) 2023-2027 batch have successfully secured their internships with us!

At our IoT Lab, they will dive deep into hands-on research, exploring the critical intersections of connected devices and cybersecurity. Nurturing the next generation of cyber experts is at the heart of what we do, and we are excited to see the innovative solutions these students will bring to real-world digital challenges.

Join us in wishing them the very best as they embark on this exciting learning journey to build a safer, more resilient digital society! 🚀👏

06/07/2026

🎉 Congratulations to our future cyber leaders!

We are thrilled to celebrate ten outstanding students from our S7 B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Cyber) 2023-2027 batch who have successfully secured internships at the IoT Lab within the Amrita Center for Cybersecurity Systems and Networks!

This internship is a fantastic opportunity for these bright minds to gain hands-on research experience, exploring the critical intersection of the Internet of Things and cybersecurity. By bridging classroom knowledge with practical, real-world technological challenges, they are taking significant steps toward building a safer, smarter, and more resilient digital society.

We are incredibly proud of their hard work and dedication. Wishing our talented students immense success as they embark on this exciting journey of innovation and skill development! 🚀

06/07/2026

🌟 Huge congratulations to our talented student, Neha Manoj, on securing a prestigious internship at Ericsson! Neha is currently in her S7 of the B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (Cybersecurity) program (Batch 2023-2027).

We are incredibly proud to see our students stepping into the industry and applying their skills at a global tech leader like Ericsson. Neha's dedication and hard work truly exemplify the spirit of excellence and continuous learning we strive to nurture at the Amrita Center for Cybersecurity Systems & Networks.

Wishing you the very best on this exciting professional journey, Neha. Keep shining and making us proud! 🚀

29/06/2026

Another proud moment for our department! Join us in congratulating Mahesh Ravi, our S2 M.Tech student in Cybersecurity Systems and Networks (Batch 2025-2027), for successfully securing an internship at ABB.

Securing an opportunity with a global technology leader like ABB is a fantastic milestone. It truly reflects Mahesh’s hard work, dedication, and the rigorous skill development fostered here at the center. We are thrilled to see our students stepping into the industry to apply their expertise in real-world environments and industrial cybersecurity.

Wishing you all the best for this exciting opportunity, Mahesh! Keep making us proud. 👏✨

25/06/2026

Celebrating Academic Excellence at ACSN! 🎓

We are incredibly proud to announce the outstanding achievements of our M.Tech Cybersecurity Systems and Networks (Batch 2024-2026) students! Please join us in extending our heartiest congratulations to our medal winners for their exceptional hard work, dedication, and academic brilliance.

🥇 Kashmeera R – Gold Medal
🥈 Anuganti Tharunaditya – Silver Medal

Your commitment to mastering the complex world of cybersecurity is truly inspiring. We wish you both the very best as you step forward as highly skilled professionals ready to secure our digital society and make a lasting global impact. Kudos on this remarkable milestone! 🚀

22/06/2026

🚀 We are live! Today marks the kickoff of our highly anticipated two-day hybrid symposium,
"AI AT SCALE: Perception, Sustainability & Governed Agency," running from June 22–23, 2026, at our Amritapuri campus and online. Hosted by the AI Safety Research Lab under the Department of Cyber Security, this event brings together global researchers, faculty, and industry practitioners to dive deep into infrastructure-scale intelligence, zero-trust governance for enterprise agentic AI, and sustainable AI/HPC infrastructure for SDGs.

🌍 Across these two days, attendees will hear from an incredible lineup of international experts, including Prof. João Pita Costa, Dr. Mérouane Debbah, Prof. João Paulo Veiga, Prof. Dr. Hoda A. Alkhzaimi, and Dr. Sivaramakrishnan R. Guruvayur. We are also thrilled to feature our very own researcher, Gilad Gressel from the Amrita Center for Cybersecurity Systems & Networks, who will be presenting his latest work on "Rules for Neural Traffic: A New Defensive Layer for LLMs," introducing a groundbreaking rule-based detection framework to secure advanced AI systems against jailbreaks and prompt injections.

🔗 Whether you are joining us in person at Amriteswari Hall or tuning in virtually, we can't wait to explore these critical advancements together as we work toward building a trustworthy, safe, and sustainable digital future. Check out the full schedule and abstract details in the event flyers below!

17/06/2026

🎉 Congrats!

We are incredibly proud to announce that six of our brilliant S2 M.Tech students from the Cybersecurity Systems and Networks program (2025-2027 batch) have successfully secured prestigious internships at BOSCH Software Technologies!

Huge congratulations to Pavan.B, Aadithyan Raju, Archa Nair U.G, Abu Nasar, S.Shaima, and Ravi Sushma Sri. Landing an opportunity at a global tech leader like Bosch is a massive milestone that truly reflects your hard work, technical prowess, and the rigorous hands-on training you’ve embraced at our center.

Keep striving, keep achieving, and continue making us proud as you step into the industry to apply your cybersecurity expertise in the real world. We are excited to watch you thrive and make a lasting impact! 🚀👏