Overview
The Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking programme from Cerca Abroad focuses on the development of innovative cybersecurity measures to protect drones from malicious attacks. With the increasing use of drones across various sectors—from military and law enforcement to civilian applications—ensuring secure communication channels has become a top priority. Interns will work alongside experts in drone technology and cybersecurity to design solutions that prevent unauthorized access to drone controls and sensitive sensor data.
Why Choose This Internship?
Professional Skill Development: Build expertise in a high-demand sector by working on real-world cybersecurity problems involving drones.
Research Opportunities: Participate in pioneering research, contributing to the development of cutting-edge security technologies.
Mentorship from Industry Experts: Collaborate with professionals who have significant experience in industrial IoT, ICT, and drone technology.
Career Advancement: Gain valuable experience in the field of cybersecurity, preparing you for roles in drone technology, cybersecurity consulting, or defense research.
Associated career paths:
Pentester, Ethical hacker, Software Developer, Cybersecurity advisor, IT security advisor, Program writer, IT Technical Support Officer, IT Sales Professional, Software Engineer, Analyst (i.e. UX, Applications, Cyber Security, Data, Systems, Business), Database Administrator, Information Systems Manager, Applications Developer, Network Engineer, Web Content Manager
Programme Structure
Key Learning Experiences- Cybersecurity Protocols: Learn about and implement secure communication protocols specifically designed for UAV systems.
- Threat Analysis & Risk Mitigation: Gain hands-on experience in identifying vulnerabilities in drone communication systems and designing strategies to mitigate them.
- Drone Communication Systems: Understand the fundamentals of drone operations and communication, including real-time data transmission and control commands.
- Research & Development: Participate in the development of new cybersecurity solutions for UAVs and contribute to ongoing research projects in drone communication security.
- Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with experts in engineering, ICT, and data security to develop solutions for real-world challenges.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
All year round except for July, August and the two weeks around New Year’s Day
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Thessaloníki, Greece
Disciplines
Cyber SecurityWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Must be 18 years old or over and preferably with least one year of undergraduate study completed, with a relevant scientific major such as software, IT, programming etc.
- Interns must have a genuine interest in cybersecurity and commitment to both practical and theoretical topics.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2000 USD / full≈ 2000 USD / full -
Applies to you
Applies to youFree
Additional Details
- Starting from $2,000
Living costs
Thessaloníki
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.