HackShield Academy
HackShieldAcademy
CYBERSECURITY LEARNING PLATFORM

Simulate.Experiment.Master.

HackShield Academy by Red Sword Security Private Limited (RSPL) brings structured learning, interactive labs and real-world challenges together in one cybersecurity learning ecosystem.

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Lab 01 – Enterprise Network Topology
STATUS: RUNNING
PC-1R1-CoreFW-01SW-01DC-SRV
R1# configure terminalCLI
R1# configure terminal
R1(config)# interface g0/0
R1(config-if)# ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0
R1(config-if)# no shutdown
R1(config)#
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Practical Cybersecurity Education for Future-Ready Learners

Give your students access to modern learning tools, interactive labs and hands-on challenges to build real-world cybersecurity skills.

Supports existing faculty
Scalable for large batches
Measurable learning outcomes

Trusted by Educational Institutions

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THE LEARNING LOOP

How HackShield Connects Every Stage

No isolated lectures. No disengaged slide decks. A tightly-coupled loop connecting curriculum to lab sandboxes to demonstrable skill proof.

Step 01 • Learn Theory
Module: Academy LMS

Master the Fundamentals

Learner explores modular lesson content, video lectures, and architectural breakdowns with automated formative quizzes.

Integrated telemetry sync
Step 02 • Interactive Practice
Module: HackShield Labs

Configure & Simulate

Launch directly into a sandboxed networking topology. Configure routers, trace live packets, and troubleshoot misconfigurations.

Integrated telemetry sync
Step 03 • Competitive Challenge
Module: HackShield CTF

Solve & Prove Competence

Tackle hands-on capture-the-flag challenges under timed conditions. Extract flags, climb live leaderboards, and defeat obstacles.

Integrated telemetry sync
Step 04 • Credentialing
Module: Skill Verification

Verifiable Credential

Telemetry from LMS completion, lab success rates, and CTF points automatically compiles into an employer-ready skill transcript.

Integrated telemetry sync

Explore Curated End-to-End Learning Paths

See how our Network Security, Web AppSec, and SOC Analyst paths tie courses, labs, and CTFs together.

INDUSTRY PEDIGREE

Engineered by Active Security Researchers

HackShield Academy curricula, interactive sandboxes, and CTFs are authored and constantly updated by practitioners with frontline red team, reverse engineering, and infrastructure defense experience.

Red Sword Security
Parent Research DNA
Realistic Scenarios
Zero Toy Problems
Author-Verified Labs
Battle-tested Topologies
Mentor Live Sessions
Optional Masterclasses
Rakesh Thakur

Rakesh Thakur

AI/ML Research Expert | IISc Bangalore & IIT Patna

  • M.Tech in CSE from IIT Gandhinagar
  • Research background from IISc Bangalore
  • Secured 4 crore grant for AI/ML projects at ICMR
  • Expertise in cutting-edge AI research & ML applications
AI/MLNLPDeep LearningResearch
Anup kumar

Anup kumar

Software Engineer at Paytm

  • B.Tech from Lovely Professional University
  • Building scalable fintech solutions at Paytm
  • Expertise in backend development
  • System design & high-performance environments
Backend DevelopmentFinTechSystem DesignJava
Aryan Chauhan

Aryan Chauhan

Junior Software Engineer at TonetTag

  • B.Tech from NIT Kurukshetra
  • Strong fundamentals in software development
  • Building innovative solutions at TonetTag
  • Industry experience in modern tech stacks
Full Stack DevelopmentWeb TechnologiesProblem SolvingCode Quality
INSTITUTIONAL CYBERSECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE

Ready to modernize cybersecurity education at your campus?

Join universities and institutions using HackShield Academy to deliver hands-on labs, interactive networking simulations, and competitive CTF challenges.