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Cyber Security Educator · India

Akshay Kumar Sharma

Cyber Security Educator | Researcher

“Educating People. Advancing Cyber Awareness. Building a Safer Digital India.”

I work to make cybersecurity knowledge accessible, promote responsible digital behavior, and help people better understand online threats and digital safety.

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// at a glance
  • 10Cyber awareness guides
  • 10Quizzes with certificates
  • 200Quiz questions
  • 8Published articles
  • 2Languages: English and हिन्दी

Free learning resources available on this website.

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Meet Akshay K. Sharma

Founder | Cybersecurity Educator | Author | Cyber Awareness Trainer

Making Cybersecurity Awareness a Mission. Building a Safer Digital India.

Akshay K. Sharma is an Indian Cybersecurity Educator, Author, and Founder of CyberBharat, based in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Driven by a vision of a cyber-safe India, he is dedicated to educating people about online safety, preventing cybercrime, and making cybersecurity awareness accessible to everyone.

Through awareness sessions, educational initiatives, and collaborations with police, he works towards creating a digitally informed and secure society.

He is also the author of Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking: The Ultimate Hacker Handbook, reflecting his passion for cybersecurity education and knowledge sharing.

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His Mission:

To empower every individual with the knowledge to stay safe, aware, and secure in the digital world.

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Cyber awareness resources

Plain-language guides in English and Hindi, with official reporting links for India.

All guides

Phishing and Fake Websites

How fake emails, SMS and websites trick you into giving away logins, money or personal details.

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UPI and Payment Fraud Awareness

Common UPI tricks - fake collect requests, QR code scams and fake refunds - and how to stay safe.

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OTP and Social Engineering

How attackers manipulate people, not computers - and why an OTP is never meant to be shared.

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Online Job and Investment Scams

Fake work-from-home jobs, task scams and 'guaranteed return' schemes - how to spot them early.

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My book

Cover of the book Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking: The Ultimate Hacker Handbook by Akshay K. Sharma
About the Book

Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking: The Ultimate Hacker Handbook

By Akshay K. Sharma

A practical guide to understanding cybersecurity, ethical hacking, online threats, and digital safety. Designed for students, beginners, and aspiring cybersecurity professionals, the book simplifies essential concepts and promotes responsible digital practices.

Its mission is to make cybersecurity knowledge accessible and contribute to a safer digital India.

Learn Cybersecurity. Understand the Threats. Stay Safe Online.

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Selected achievements

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Professional Certificate Program in Cybersecurity - Red Team

IIT Kanpur, Centre for Continuing Education (delivered by Simplilearn)20 January 2024 - 9 June 2024

Certificate of Completion. Certificate ID: 109563353.

Certificate of Completion from IIT Kanpur for the Professional Certificate Program in Cybersecurity - Red Team Verify (opens in a new tab)

Ethical Hacking (online training program)

Ethical Edufabrica Pvt. Ltd. in association with AWAAZ, IIT KharagpurJune 2025

Certificate of Completion. Certificate ID: EDU-KGP-EH062025011.

Certificate of Completion for the Ethical Hacking online training program by Ethical Edufabrica with AWAAZ, IIT Kharagpur

Certificate Course on Cyber Law

Legal Research & Analysis (LRA Legal Services Pvt. Ltd.)13 July 2025 (course held May-June 2025)

Certificate of Completion for a one-month online certificate course on Cyber Law. Certificate No. CCCL130701.

Certificate of Completion for the Cyber Law course by Legal Research and Analysis
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Latest Cyber Crime News

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Yashvardhan Mishra

Co-Head | Website & Technical Development

Yashvardhan Mishra leads website development and technical implementation, contributing to the platform's functionality, performance, and user experience. With an interest in Python, front-end development, and modern web technologies, he works alongside Founder Akshay K. Sharma to strengthen the platform's digital presence and support its cybersecurity awareness mission.

Together, Building a Safer Digital India.

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Let's work together on a safer digital India

Schools, colleges, organisations and communities are welcome to get in touch about cyber awareness sessions, research collaboration and educational partnerships.