Fırat University
22 December 2025
Online
Beginner | Free Workshop
Overview
The Introduction to Cybersecurity event is a university-focused awareness and knowledge-sharing session designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of cybersecurity and today’s evolving digital threats.
Through real-world attack scenarios and practical examples, the event highlights why cybersecurity is critical not only for organizations, but also for individuals in their daily digital lives. Participants gain a clear understanding of current cyber threats, how attacks happen, and the role cybersecurity plays in protecting data, systems, and the future.
In addition to technical awareness, the event provides guidance on career paths in cybersecurity, explaining how students can start building skills, choose specializations, and move toward professional roles in the field. Each session is delivered interactively, with open discussions and Q&A to encourage engagement and curiosity.
About The Instructor
Bera Neser
Computer Engineer who loves to maintain the Security of the Cyber world. My expertise is in Offensive Security. I’ve gained experience in many areas from an IT perspective and from an Cybersecurity perspective as well in field such as System Administration, Network Engineering, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Virtualization, QA. I love to automate things through Python, Ansible, Jenkins. I also love to mentor people who pursuit a career in the Cybersecurity. In short, I can define myself as a Cybersecurity Technologist.
Objectives
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Raise awareness of current cyber threats and common attack techniques
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Help students understand the real-world impact of cyber incidents on individuals and organizations
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Introduce core cybersecurity concepts in a clear and accessible way
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Provide practical insights through real-life attack scenarios and examples
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Guide students on cybersecurity career paths and entry points into the field
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Encourage early interest and responsible behavior in digital security
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Create an interactive learning environment through open discussion and Q&A
Topics Covered
- Overview of today’s cybersecurity landscape
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Current cyber threats and common attack scenarios
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Real-world cyberattack case studies
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The importance of cybersecurity for individuals and organizations
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Basic cybersecurity concepts and terminology
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Introduction to defensive thinking and security awareness
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Career paths and opportunities in cybersecurity
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Interactive discussion and Q&A session
Who Can Join?
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University students from all departments and academic backgrounds
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Students interested in cybersecurity, technology, or digital safety
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Beginners with no prior cybersecurity knowledge
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Individuals exploring career opportunities in cybersecurity
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Anyone seeking to improve their awareness of digital threats and online security
Requirements
- Bring your own laptop.
- Stable internet connection for hybrid participants.
- Basic computer knowledge recommended.
- Overview of today’s cybersecurity landscape.