Objective of the Event: The objective of expert talk, led by Mr. Prince Joshi and Mr. Gaurav Pawar, aims to equip students with crucial tech and cyber security insights which is followed students presented the research poster paper presentation and submission.
On 7th February 2025, the Institute Innovation Council hosted an engaging expert talk focused on student mentorship support, featuring prominent speakers Mr. Prince Joshi and Mr. Gaurav Pawar. The session aimed to inspire attendees and equip them with valuable insights into the dynamic world of technology and cyber security, covering critical areas like cloud computing (AWS and Azure), networking fundamentals, data protection, database activity monitoring (DAM), and Imperva's security solutions.
Mr. Prince Joshi shared his expertise on cloud computing, highlighting the core services of AWS and Azure and emphasizing their transformative impact on businesses. He also demystified networking concepts, explaining their crucial role in modern IT infrastructure.
Mr. Gaurav Pawar focused on the critical aspects of data protection, shedding light on best practices, regulatory compliance, and emerging threats. He provided a detailed overview of Database Activity Monitoring (DAM), explaining its importance in securing sensitive data, and introduced Imperva's suite of security solutions, including a deep dive into Imperva DAM architecture.
Both speakers shared personal anecdotes from their professional journeys, making the session relatable and engaging. The session wasn't just about technical knowledge; it was about inspiring the next generation of tech professionals. The speakers' passion and real-world experiences resonated deeply with the attendees, igniting their curiosity and motivating them to explore these fields further.
The significance of the session lay in its ability to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry demands. It provided students with practical insights, exposed them to cutting-edge technologies, and emphasized the value of professional certifications for career advancement.
At the end of the workshop, students expressed a newfound enthusiasm for pursuing careers in these domains. They appreciated the speakers' candid approach and the practical knowledge
shared. The event successfully fostered a sense of community and provided a platform for students to connect with industry leaders, setting the stage for their future success.
Learning Outcomes: The event provided students insights into crucial cybersecurity insights, fostering their career development, enhancing their basic knowledge about certain practical subjects and improving employability through mentorship opportunities and support. The event successfully fostered a connection between students and industry experts, laying the groundwork for continued mentorship and professional growth.