<h1 data-start="247" data-end="334">National CERT CyberNest Cyber Security Empowerment Program 2025 – Apply Now</h1>
<p data-start="355" data-end="821">In today’s digital-first world, <strong data-start="387" data-end="404">cybersecurity</strong> has become one of the most critical career paths worldwide. As cyber threats grow in scale and complexity, organizations need professionals who are trained in <strong data-start="564" data-end="644">cyber defense, incident response, data protection, and emerging technologies</strong>. To meet this demand, the <strong data-start="671" data-end="747">Government of Pakistan’s National Cyber Emergency Response Team (PKCERT)</strong> has launched the <strong data-start="765" data-end="818">CyberNest Cyber Security Empowerment Program 2025</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="823" data-end="1121">This initiative is part of the <strong data-start="854" data-end="881">Digital Pakistan vision</strong>, aimed at preparing recent graduates with <strong data-start="924" data-end="957">hands-on cybersecurity skills</strong> and exposure to <strong data-start="974" data-end="999">global best practices</strong>. The program is currently available in <strong data-start="1039" data-end="1081">Islamabad and Rawalpindi (Twin Cities)</strong> and will soon expand to other cities.</p>
<p data-start="1123" data-end="1321">If you are a fresh graduate in <strong data-start="1154" data-end="1213">IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field</strong> and want to build a successful career in cybersecurity, then <strong data-start="1275" data-end="1318">CyberNest is the right platform for you</strong>.</p>
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<h3 data-start="1328" data-end="1378">What You’ll Gain from CyberNest Program 2025</h3>
<p data-start="1379" data-end="1567">The <strong data-start="1383" data-end="1418">National CERT CyberNest program</strong> offers participants a unique blend of practical training, mentorship, and exposure to advanced cybersecurity frameworks. Here’s what you’ll learn:</p>
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<p data-start="1571" data-end="1666"><strong data-start="1571" data-end="1617">Hands-on Cyber Defense &; Incident Response</strong> training to deal with real-world cyberattacks.</p>
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<p data-start="1669" data-end="1783"><strong data-start="1669" data-end="1707">Knowledge of Emerging Technologies</strong> such as <strong data-start="1716" data-end="1780">Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and Cloud Security</strong>.</p>
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<p data-start="1786" data-end="1873"><strong data-start="1786" data-end="1823">Exposure to Global Best Practices</strong> in cybersecurity governance and implementation.</p>
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<p data-start="1876" data-end="1964"><strong data-start="1876" data-end="1903">Mentorship and guidance</strong> from National CERT experts and top industry professionals.</p>
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<p data-start="1967" data-end="2061">A <strong data-start="1969" data-end="1994">market-ready skillset</strong> for pursuing <strong data-start="2008" data-end="2030">cybersecurity jobs</strong> in both Pakistan and abroad.</p>
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<p data-start="2064" data-end="2175">Opportunity to contribute to <strong data-start="2093" data-end="2113">Digital Pakistan</strong> by becoming part of the next generation of cyber defenders.</p>
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<h3 data-start="2182" data-end="2202">Who Can Apply?</h3>
<p data-start="2203" data-end="2228">The program is open to:</p>
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<p data-start="2232" data-end="2335"><strong data-start="2232" data-end="2303">Graduates of IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related fields</strong> (Degree completion required).</p>
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<p data-start="2338" data-end="2411">Fresh graduates who are actively looking for a career in cybersecurity.</p>
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<p data-start="2414" data-end="2496">Individuals seeking employment opportunities in the <strong data-start="2466" data-end="2493">digital security sector</strong>.</p>
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<p data-start="2499" data-end="2596">Residents of <strong data-start="2512" data-end="2554">Islamabad and Rawalpindi (Twin Cities)</strong> — with plans to expand across Pakistan.</p>
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<h3 data-start="2603" data-end="2646">Why Choose National CERT’s CyberNest?</h3>
<p data-start="2647" data-end="3003">Pakistan’s <strong data-start="2658" data-end="2684">National CERT (PKCERT)</strong> is the country’s official cyber emergency response team under the <strong data-start="2751" data-end="2817">Ministry of Information Technology &; Telecommunication (MoITT)</strong>. The <strong data-start="2823" data-end="2844">CyberNest program</strong> is their flagship <strong data-start="2863" data-end="2895">capacity-building initiative</strong>, ensuring that participants gain exposure to <strong data-start="2941" data-end="2975">real-world security challenges</strong> and become <strong data-start="2987" data-end="3000">job-ready</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3005" data-end="3050">Unlike short courses, CyberNest focuses on:</p>
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<p data-start="3053" data-end="3113"><strong data-start="3053" data-end="3087">Practical labs and simulations</strong> instead of only theory.</p>
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<p data-start="3116" data-end="3182"><strong data-start="3116" data-end="3144">Incident response drills</strong> to replicate actual cyber breaches.</p>
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<p data-start="3185" data-end="3246"><strong data-start="3185" data-end="3220">Government-backed certification</strong> for career recognition.</p>
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<p data-start="3249" data-end="3347"><strong data-start="3249" data-end="3268">Global exposure</strong> through best practices in data protection, cyber law, and digital forensics.</p>
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<p data-start="3349" data-end="3476">This makes CyberNest a <strong data-start="3372" data-end="3410">unique and prestigious opportunity</strong> for young graduates who want to excel in cybersecurity careers.</p>
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<h3 data-start="3483" data-end="3504">Program Details</h3>
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<p data-start="3507" data-end="3597"><strong data-start="3507" data-end="3521">Organizer:</strong> National CERT (PKCERT) – Ministry of IT &; Telecom, Government of Pakistan</p>
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<p data-start="3600" data-end="3664"><strong data-start="3600" data-end="3617">Program Name:</strong> CyberNest Cyber Security Empowerment Program</p>
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<p data-start="3667" data-end="3733"><strong data-start="3667" data-end="3680">Location:</strong> Islamabad/Rawalpindi (coming soon in other cities)</p>
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<p data-start="3736" data-end="3806"><strong data-start="3736" data-end="3752">Eligibility:</strong> Fresh graduates with IT/CS/Cybersecurity background</p>
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<p data-start="3809" data-end="3858"><strong data-start="3809" data-end="3834">Application Deadline:</strong> <strong data-start="3835" data-end="3856">15th October 2025</strong></p>
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<p data-start="3861" data-end="3943"><strong data-start="3861" data-end="3878">Apply Online:</strong> <span style="color: #800000;"><strong><a class="decorated-link" style="color: #800000;" href="https://pkcert.gov.pk/cybernest" rel="noopener" data-start="3879" data-end="3941">Click Here</a></strong></span></p>
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<h3 data-start="3950" data-end="3991">Application Process – How to Apply?</h3>
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<p data-start="3995" data-end="4084">Visit the official website: <span style="color: #008000;"><strong><a class="decorated-link" style="color: #008000;" href="https://pkcert.gov.pk/cybernest" rel="noopener" data-start="4023" data-end="4081">Click Here</a></strong></span>.</p>
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<p data-start="4088" data-end="4153">Fill out the <strong data-start="4101" data-end="4128">online application form</strong> with complete details.</p>
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<p data-start="4157" data-end="4230">Attach relevant documents (degree completion certificate is mandatory).</p>
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<p data-start="4234" data-end="4301">Submit your application before the deadline: <strong data-start="4279" data-end="4298">15 October 2025</strong>.</p>
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<p data-start="4305" data-end="4376">Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection steps.</p>
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<h3 data-start="4383" data-end="4415">Deadline &; Important Dates</h3>
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<p data-start="4418" data-end="4459"><strong data-start="4418" data-end="4441">Last Date to Apply:</strong> 15 October 2025</p>
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<p data-start="4462" data-end="4515"><strong data-start="4462" data-end="4490">Program Launch Location:</strong> Islamabad / Rawalpindi</p>
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<p data-start="4518" data-end="4600"><strong data-start="4518" data-end="4532">Expansion:</strong> Coming soon to Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, and other major cities.</p>
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<h3 data-start="4607" data-end="4649">Career Opportunities After CyberNest</h3>
<p data-start="4650" data-end="4771">Graduates of the <strong data-start="4667" data-end="4715">CyberNest Cyber Security Empowerment Program</strong> will be equipped to pursue high-demand roles such as:</p>
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<p data-start="4774" data-end="4797">Cybersecurity Analyst</p>
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<p data-start="4800" data-end="4830">Incident Response Specialist</p>
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<p data-start="4833" data-end="4876">SOC (Security Operations Center) Engineer</p>
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<p data-start="4879" data-end="4916">Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker</p>
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<p data-start="4947" data-end="4972">Cloud Security Engineer</p>
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<p data-start="4975" data-end="5003">Blockchain Security Expert</p>
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<p data-start="5005" data-end="5184">These roles are not only in high demand in Pakistan but also globally, with salaries ranging from <strong data-start="5103" data-end="5143">PKR 80,000 to PKR 300,000+ per month</strong> depending on experience and expertise.</p>
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<h3 data-start="5191" data-end="5207">Conclusion</h3>
<p data-start="5208" data-end="5574">The <strong data-start="5212" data-end="5279">National CERT CyberNest Cyber Security Empowerment Program 2025</strong> is a golden opportunity for fresh graduates who aspire to build careers in cybersecurity. Backed by the <strong data-start="5384" data-end="5410">Government of Pakistan</strong> and aligned with the <strong data-start="5432" data-end="5463">Digital Pakistan initiative</strong>, the program offers practical learning, expert mentorship, and hands-on exposure to the latest technologies.</p>
<p data-start="5576" data-end="5809">If you are a graduate looking to enter the <strong data-start="5619" data-end="5658">fast-growing field of cybersecurity</strong>, don’t miss this chance. Apply today through the official portal and secure your future in one of the most in-demand professions of the digital era.</p>

