Cybersecurity stands as the cornerstone of protecting business operations, especially when safeguarding complex enterprise systems like SAP. Recognizing this vital need, the IT Club Aavishkar at Aurora PG College hosted an enlightening workshop titled “Fortifying Business: Cybersecurity and SAP in Today's Digital Landscape” on April 10, 2025. Led by Cyberekta Security Solutions, the session opened the new doors of opportunity to the students with cutting-edge knowledge in cybersecurity and SAP systems.
The workshop discussed the practical cybersecurity strategies specifically designed for SAP environments, where students were introduced to sophisticated security frameworks, comprehensive risk assessment techniques, and industry best practices to shield SAP infrastructures from unauthorized access, cyberattacks, data breaches, and insider threats. The experts emphasized how integrating robust cybersecurity protocols within SAP’s architecture creates layered defenses, building resilient digital fortresses that protect critical business assets.
The facilitators also shed light on the diverse career pathways available within this specialized field. Roles such as SAP Security Consultant, Cybersecurity Analyst, Risk Manager, and Compliance Officer were discussed in detail. They underscored how mastering both cybersecurity and enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms like SAP can unlock lucrative job opportunities across multiple sectors—ranging from finance and manufacturing to healthcare and government agencies.Students gained valuable insights into data privacy laws, compliance mandates, and ethical hacking principles—knowledge essential for navigating the intricate legal landscape surrounding digital security.
To help students prepare for these promising careers, the workshop offered practical guidance on skill development and certification. Participants were encouraged to pursue industry-recognized credentials such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), SAP Certified Technology Associate – Security with SAP NetWeaver, and Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). The importance of gaining hands-on experience through internships, engaging in cybersecurity competitions, and committing to continuous learning was also emphasized as key to standing out in a competitive job market.Through lively Q&A sessions and collaborative discussions, attendees deepened their understanding of real-world cybersecurity challenges and innovative solutions.
This collaboration between IT Club Aavishkar and Cyberekta Security Solutions exemplifies Aurora’s commitment to bridging academic theory with industry practice, preparing students to confidently face the ever-evolving challenges of the digital ageto fortify the digital future—turning today’s learners into tomorrow’s protectors of business integrity and innovation.
