ACADEMIC & INDUSTRY PARTNERS

Growing Through Strong PARTNERSHIPS

Telikoz Academy believes that strong education systems are built through meaningful collaboration that bring industry knowledge, academic expertise and recognized certification frameworks.

By working closely with specialized organisations, national skill development bodies, and industry experts, Telikoz Cyber Academy ensures that its programs remain relevant to evolving cybersecurity challenges and aligned with recognized industry standards.

These partnerships strengthen the academy’s learning ecosystem by contributing to curriculum development, certification pathways, practical training methodologies and academic mentorship. Through this collaborative approach, students benefit not only from structured training programs but also from the knowledge and experience of professionals who actively contribute to the cybersecurity and technology sectors.

As the academy continues to expand its presence, Telikoz Cyber Academy remains committed to building relationships with partners who share the vision of developing skilled cybersecurity professionals and strengthening the future cybersecurity workforce.

NASSCOM IT-ITeS Sector Skill Council

Certification & Assessment Partner - National Skill Development & Certification Framework

Telikoz Academy is a certified and approved training Partner of the NASSCOM IT-ITeS Sector Skill Council (SSC). Established by NASSCOM , operating under the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India,the council works with industry and academia to strengthen the technology workforce.

Programs delivered through this partnership follow National Occupational Standards (NOS) and Qualification Packs (QPs), ensuring learners gain competencies aligned with real industry job roles.

Through this framework, Telikoz Academy provides job-oriented cybersecurity training supported by NASSCOM assessments and recognized certifications.

Cyber Moksha

Certification & Assessment Partner - Cybersecurity Domain

Telikoz Academy delivers specialized cybersecurity training programs developed in collaboration with Cyber Moksha, whose curriculum is built around practical cybersecurity learning and real-world security scenarios. Its curriculum is built around real-world scenarios, hands-on labs, and guided mentorship, ensuring that learners develop the technical skills required in modern cybersecurity roles.

The organisation is led by Subhash Babu, Founder and Director of Cyber Moksha and former Deputy Commander of Kerala Police Cyberdome, with over 15 years of industry experience. As a mentor to Telikoz Academy, he provides technical expertise and strategic guidance, helping shape practical cybersecurity training programs.

Avanzo Cyber Academy

Certification & Assessment Partner - Cybersecurity, GRC, Cyber Forensics Domain

Avanzo Cyber Academy contributes specialized expertise in cybersecurity governance, digital forensics, cybercrime investigation, and security compliance frameworks, along with curated training programs across multiple cybersecurity domains.

The academy is led by Dr. Dhanya Pattathil Menon, recognized as India’s first woman cybercrime investigator, with extensive experience in digital forensics, information security audits, and cyber awareness initiatives.

The Avanzo ecosystem is further strengthened by Ajith Kumar Parakkad, Founder and CEO of Avanzo Cyber Security Services, who brings experience in security policy development, cybersecurity audits, and enterprise security advisory initiatives.

Through this collaboration, Telikoz Academy integrates training that connects technical cybersecurity skills with governance, compliance, investigative practices, and specialized security domains.

A Stronger Ecosystem, A Stronger Future

We don’t see this as a finished story, we see it as a continuously evolving ecosystem. As we grow, we actively expand our network of industry partners, domain experts, and strategic collaborators who strengthen every layer of what we build. Together, we’re not just scaling an academy, we’re shaping a long-term cybersecurity talent and capability platform.