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Trishneet Arora
Arora addressing a TEDx conference in Chandigarh
Born2 November 1993 (1993-11-02) (age 30)
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
OccupationCEO of TAC Security
Years active2012 - present
Websitetacsecurity.co.in/leader.html

Trishneet Arora (born 2 November 1993)[1] is the founder and CEO of TAC Security, an IT security company also knows as TAC InfoSec. Arora has written books on cyber security, ethical hacking and web defence.[2] He was named in Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 Asia list.[3]

Career

Trishneet Arora and Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico Howie Morales, Santa Fe, 2019

Arora founded TAC Security (TAC InfoSec), a cyber security company that provides protection to corporations against network vulnerabilities and data theft.[4][5] Some of his clients are Reliance Industries, Central Bureau of Investigation, Punjab Police (India) and Gujarat Police.[6] He helps the Punjab and Gujarat police in investigating cyber crimes, for which he has conducted training sessions with officials.

Arora's company mainly provides vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services. According to Arora, there has been an increase in the number of attacks against portals of companies.[4][7]

In 2016, TAC Security raised Pre-Series 'A' funding from Indian investor Vijay Kedia; prior to this TAC Security had inducted Subinder Khurana former Vice President of Cognizant on its board.[8]

Awards and recognition

Year Award Awarding organization
2018 Leaders of Tomorrow[9][10]St. Gallen Symposium
2018 Forbes 30 Under 30[11] Forbes Asia
2018 Entrepreneur 35 Under 35[12][13] Entrepreneur (magazine)
2017 News Maker of 2017[17] Man's World (magazine)
2017 The 50 Most Influential Young Indians[18] GQ Magazine
2017Javier Gonzales Mayor of the City of Santa Fe USA proclaimed 25 August 2017 as Trishneet Arora Day Mayor of Santa Fe, USA
2015Punjabi Icon Award[19][20]PCHB
2014Chief Minister of Punjab, Parkash Singh Badal bestowed a 'State Award' upon Arora on the 65th Republic Day (Government of Punjab, India)[4][21]Government of Punjab, India
2013In 2013, Arora shared the stage with Mr.Yashwant Sinha, the former Finance Minister of India, at a Business Relation Conference in Gujarat.[22]

Biographical film

Film-maker Sunil Bohra is working on a biographical film about Arora, expected to be released in 2019. [23]

References

  1. ^ "Official Facebook Page". Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Trishneet Arora". Forbes. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  3. ^ Bajwa, Harpreet (5 April 2018). "Flunked in Class VIII but on Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2018 list". The New Indian Express.
  4. ^ a b c "Young hacker trains cops in tackling cyber-crime cases in Punjab". ZEE NEWS. 14 December 2014.
  5. ^ "TAC Founder - Trishneet Arora".
  6. ^ "A youngster with passion for computers". Chandigarh Tribune. 15 September 2012.
  7. ^ "Continuous monitoring can check hacking of websites". The Financial Express. 11 December 2015.
  8. ^ Chopra, Arushi (22 August 2016). "TAC Security raises Pre-Series 'A' funding from Vijay Kedia". Mint. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  9. ^ "LEADERS OF TOMORROW" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ "दुनियाभर के 200 चुनिंदा लोगों की सूची में शामिल त्रिशनीत". aajtak.intoday.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Trishneet Arora in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2018 list". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  12. ^ Sabharwal, Punita (19 February 2018). "The Class of 2018 : Entrepreneur 35 Under 35". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  13. ^ Ganguly, Anindita (25 February 2018). "The Audacious Journey of India's Youngest Ethical Hacker Trishneet Arora". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  14. ^ "Trishneet Arora". Forbes. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  15. ^ "Trishneet Arora in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2018 list". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  16. ^ "Newsmakers Of 2017: Cybersecurity Expert Trishneet Arora". Man's World India. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  17. ^ "Newsmakers Of 2017: Cybersecurity Expert Trishneet Arora". Man's World India. 27 December 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  18. ^ www.ETtech.com. "Trishneet Arora in GQ's The 50 Most Influential Young Indians list - ETtech". ETtech.com. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  19. ^ "Eminent Punjabis awarded on Baisakhi". Mumbai Tribune. 13 April 2013.
  20. ^ "PUNJABI ICON AWARDS". Bollywood Dhamaka. 13 April 2013.
  21. ^ "6 from Ludhiana district to be honoured on R-Day". Chandigarh Tribune. 23 January 2013.
  22. ^ "At Just 19 Trishneet Arora Is A Well Known Ethical Hacker And Founder Of TAC Security". THE CAMPUS ENTREPRENEUR. 18 July 2014.
  23. ^ Dec 7, Mumbai Mirror | Updated:; 2018; Ist, 06:00. "Biopic on ethical hacker Trishneet Arora in the works". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 9 December 2018. {{cite web}}: |last2= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

External links

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