Weekend cohorts, with the dates already set
Live, facilitator-led sessions that run on weekends so working professionals can actually attend. Every session is hands-on in a cloud lab — participants work in a real terminal rather than watching slides, with nothing to install beforehand. Book a whole cohort, or a single Saturday.
Booking now · Oct–Nov 2026
AI SOC Analyst — six Saturdays
One continuous breach investigation, worked across six Saturday sessions Bangalore or virtual. The sessions build on each other, so the cohort is the intended route — but each Saturday can also be booked on its own if you only need that piece.
25 in person · 40 including virtual · lab access for 3 months · certification with 2 attempts
- Sat 17 Oct 20261. Foundations and the first alert10:30–13:30 ISTThe SOC, the queue, and the breach that runs through all six sessions. Day one of the Noowapay incident.₹2,700
₹4,500Details → - Sat 24 Oct 20262. AI-era phishing and the initial foothold10:30–13:30 ISTAI-written phishing, deepfake BEC and the click that let the attacker in. Trace the foothold.₹2,700
₹4,500Details → - Sat 31 Oct 20263. Endpoint investigation and containment10:30–13:30 ISTIsolate the endpoint, establish what the attacker touched, and contain without destroying the evidence.₹2,700
₹4,500Details → - Sat 7 Nov 2026Diwali holiday — no sessionThe cohort breaks for Diwali. Lab access stays open, and the case resumes on 14 November.No session
- Sat 14 Nov 20264. Cloud SOC and lateral movement10:30–13:30 ISTThe intrusion reaches the cloud. Follow the identity, the role assumption and the takeover attempt.₹2,700
₹4,500Details → - Sat 21 Nov 20265. Detection engineering and automation10:30–13:30 ISTWrite the detections that would have caught this earlier, and automate the response.₹2,700
₹4,500Details → - Sat 28 Nov 20266. Immersive day and certification exam10:30–17:30 IST · full dayThe Cyber War Room: a full-day live incident against the clock, followed by the certification exam.₹3,600
₹6,000Details →
Two ways to take this
The six Saturdays are one continuous investigation, so the full cohort is the intended route. If you only need a particular capability, book that session on its own — the dates above each have their own page and checkout.
Cohorts
Leadership certification cohorts
Leadership and governance certifications, each run with international coverage at the request of our global members. Five 2-hour evening sessions Monday to Friday, then a full-day Saturday immersion. Sold as a complete cohort rather than by the day.
Certified AI Governance Leader (CAIGL)
CIO, CISO, CDO, GRC and legal
- November 2026 cohortOnline — international coverageMon 16 Nov · Tue 17 Nov · Wed 18 Nov · Thu 19 Nov · Fri 20 Nov · Sat 21 Nov · 18:00–20:00 IST
Certified AI Security Officer (CAISO)
Security leaders and aspiring CISOs
- November–December 2026 cohortOnline — international coverageMon 30 Nov · Tue 1 Dec · Wed 2 Dec · Thu 3 Dec · Fri 4 Dec · Sat 5 Dec · 18:00–20:00 IST
Track record
Already delivered
Sessions run across India’s campuses with the CSA Bangalore Chapter and partner institutions, including coverage in the regional press.
VNR VJIET, Hyderabad
CSA Bangalore Chapter · Cloud Security Workshop · March 2024
Acharya Institute of Technology
Bangalore · CSA Bangalore Chapter Meetup
Manipal Law School, Bengaluru
Data Privacy Day · Jointly with CSA Bangalore, FDPPI, BSPIN
LJ University, Ahmedabad
Cloud Security Awareness Workshop
Regional News Coverage
Telangana — Eenadu, Sakshi, Vaartha, Surya · March 2024
Archive
Previously run as open workshops
These formats are no longer scheduled as open sessions — the material now runs inside the cohorts above. Each is still delivered privately for a single team or institution, and every page below is still up.
- AI-Powered ThreatsSOC analysts, security teams, working professionalsClosedDetails →
- Cybersecurity FoundationsStudents and career switchers, no prerequisitesClosedDetails →
- For Educators and CollegesFaculty, heads of department, placement cellsClosedDetails →
- AI Governance for LeadershipCIO, CDO, CTO, CISO, GRC and legalClosedDetails →
- Incident Response TabletopSecurity teams and incident respondersClosedDetails →
Want one of these run for your team?
Workshops are scoped to the audience — a placement cell, a security team, or a leadership group all need a different session. Tell us who it is for and we will come back with a shape and a date.
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