OWASP Student Chapter Inauguration & Expert Session: Road to Cybersecurity
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### Road to Cybersecurity
The OWASP Student Chapter – Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), College of Engineering, Pune is proud to announce its official inauguration, followed by an expert-led session on “Road to Cybersecurity.”
This event marks the beginning of a student-driven cybersecurity community aimed at learning, collaboration, and industry exposure.
## About the Event
Cybersecurity is one of the most in-demand and rapidly evolving fields today. This session is designed to help students understand cybersecurity fundamentals, career pathways, and how global communities like OWASP support learning and growth.
The event will also introduce students to the OWASP Foundation, its mission, and the role of OWASP Student Chapters in empowering future security professionals.
## ️ Speaker
Prasad Salvi
Associate Director – Cloud & Application Security
(Global Payments)
With extensive industry experience, the speaker will share practical insights, career guidance, and real-world expectations from the cybersecurity domain.
## ️ Event Agenda
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Facilitation of Dignitaries
Lamp Lighting Ceremony
Digital Inauguration of OWASP Student Chapter
Introduction to OWASP Student Chapter & Faculty Vision
Overview of OWASP Foundation & Global Student Impact
Roadmap to Cybersecurity
• How to start in cybersecurity
• Different cybersecurity domains
• Skills, learning paths & industry expectations
Interactive Q&A Session
Vote of Thanks & Closing
## Who Should Attend?
- Engineering & IT students
- Beginners interested in cybersecurity
- Students exploring career options in tech & security
- Anyone curious about OWASP and application security
## Event Details
Venue: Seminar Hall
Date: 23rd January
Time: 10:00 AM IST
## Why Attend?
✔ Learn directly from an industry expert
✔ Understand cybersecurity career pathways
✔ Get introduced to OWASP & global opportunities
✔ Become part of the OWASP Student Chapter community
We look forward to welcoming you to this milestone event and starting a strong journey toward cybersecurity excellence together.
Join us and be part of the OWASP community!