Chandigarh, UT -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/05/2009 -- Ankit Fadia, the ethical hacker, Computer Security Expert and cyber terrorism guru visited the MM University campus today and addressed students and Faculty of MM Institutions on “Computer Security Measures”. Ankit became a hero at the young age of 15 by authoring his book “Unofficial Guide to Ethical Hacking” and wrote a dozen of other books thereafter. Ankit, who was very excited about the session at MM University, said, “The way the ATMs and sites are being hacked these days, this session will enlighten students about Computer Security Systems and teach them how to protect their own network. They can further, through various courses, learn and become a professional systems protector to shield other systems from hacking too.”

The lecture arranged in the University Auditorium was attended by over thousands of students and faculty members from various institutions of MM University but largely from the institutions of MM University but largely from the MM Engineering College, MM Institute of Computer Technology & Business Management (MCA), MM Institute of Management who took keen interest in his talk and actively participated in the subsequent interaction which followed his talk. “Cyber Crimes take place commonly these days, we got to know so much about and the hackers and how simple measures can help us protect our systems” said Piyush Jain, a student doing Mechanical Engineering at Mullana University.

MM University who has also signed a MoU with Infosys recently is participating actively to provide world class environment to its students. “We want our students to have knowledge about the latest technologies available so that they are well equipped when they join jobs” said Mr. Tarsem Garg, Chancellor, MM University.

About Maharishi Markendeshwar Engineering College, Mullana
The Maharishi Markendeshwar Education Trust which was established in the Yr 1993 by its founder President Sh Tarsem K. Garg presently chancellor of the University with the objective of social, educational and economic upliftment of society is a symbol of quality education in technical, professional and medical streams in northern India. The trust has made a rapid progress and established a number of Institutions of high profile professional courses in a short span of 15 yrs in recognition of which the MM Institutions were conferred with the status of deemed university by the Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource development on the recommendation of expert committee of the University Grants Commission. The constituent institutions of the University are MM Engineering College; MM Institute of Computer Technology & Business Management (MCA); MM College of Dental Sciences & Research; MM Institute of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation; MM Institute of Computer Technology & Business Management (Hotel Management); MM Institute of Medical Sciences & Research; MM Institute of Management; MM College of Nursing; MM College of Pharmacy; and MM Institute of Nursing, Department of law and MM Institute of Distant Education, Mullana-Ambala apart from other institutes of Hotel Management, Pharmacy and Nursing for diploma courses, MM College of Education for B.Ed and M.Ed courses and an international school with affiliation from CBSE and Cambridge. These institutes are also recognized by the regulating councils like Medical Council of India, Dental Council of India, Indian Nursing Council, Indian Association of Physiotherapists, All India Council for Technical Education, Bar Council of India, Distance Education Council etc.

The MM University is an epitome of quality education, imparting value-based, career-oriented, professional and technical education. It has evolved as a symbol of holistic value-based quality education of global dimensions shaping the talents and aspirations of bright young generations at undergraduate and post-graduate level. MM University has developed Academic Bodies, to set up high standards, design innovations and interdisciplinary courses in emerging areas and improve the curriculum of the existing courses keeping in view the latest trends and market needs. The MM University has, thus, taken up a big challenge to bring about a change in the educational, cultural and social environment of the society and strives hard towards furtherance of its goal.