Symposium on Research and Innovations in Cyber Security
(SRICS-2019)

Wed, 27^th March 2019

Organized by

COEP’s Information and Cyber Security Research Group (COEP’s ICSRG)

&

Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology,

College of Engineering Pune

ABOUT COEP

Established in 1854, College of Engineering Pune (COEP) has a glorious history of excellence in engineering education. COEP has witnessed many notable alumni like, Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya, Prof. Thomas Kailath and Dr. C.K.N. Patel (both decorated with coveted IEEE Medal of Honor) and scores of others. COEP was granted autonomy in the year 2003. Today, it continues to be a role model for technical institutes of India. The hallmark of COEP is its strong and widespread alumni network, support of the industry and the companionship that the institute shares with several foreign universities. COEP is consistently ranked amongst the top 20 technical institutes in India. It is the only institute in Maharashtra state which has two Centers of Excellence under TEQIP, namely, Center for Smart Renewable Energy Systems and Center for Signal and Image Processing. Center for Smart Renewable Energy Systems, plays a remarkable role in research and technology innovations for solar-thermal systems, grid and off- grid solar/wind systems, real time simulation of the energy systems and energy management. It also aims at addressing other critical areas in energy systems that are essential for economic development in the state of Maharashtra and beyond. Center for Signal and Image Processing, is focused on investigation, research and experimentation spanning over a diversified range of signal processing and contributes in developing real life application useful to industry and society at large.

The Department of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, established in 1992, offers two undergraduate programmes, namely, B. Tech (Computer Engineering) and B. Tech (Information Technology). The Department offers two post graduate programmes M. Tech (Computer Engineering) and M. Tech (Information Security). The department is a recognized research center under Savitribai Phule Pune University for the Ph. D. (Computer Engineering) programme. The faculty of the department is actively engaged in research in the areas of Cloud Computing, Information Security, Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Data Analytics, Bioinformatics, Networking, Green Computing, Signal Processing, Multimedia and Embedded Systems. The department promotes open source software development. The department boasts of having strong alumni base and industry association.

About COEP’s ICSRG

Information and Cyber Security Research Group (COEP - ICSRG) is formed by the volunteers to do novel research in area of "Information and Cyber Security" in COEP and other Institutes. The group members acquire knowledge in current state of art systems and develop systems using open source software or freewares. The group shares knowledge to society and create awareness through conducting seminar, workshop, symposium, conference and media.