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Trishneet Arora
Trishneet Arora (born 2 November 1993) is the founder and chief executive officer of TAC Security, a cyber security company.[1][2] He was named in Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 Asia list[3] and Fortune India 40 Under 40 2019 List of India's Brightest Business Minds.[4]
Trishneet Arora | |
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Arora in New Mexico, February 2019 | |
| Born | 2 November 1993 (age 29) |
| Occupation | Chief executive officer of TAC Security |
| Years active | 2012 - present |
Career
Arora founded TAC Security, a cyber security company that provides protection to corporations against network vulnerabilities and data theft.[5] Some of his clients are Reliance Industries, Central Bureau of Investigation, Punjab Police (India) and Gujarat Police.[6][7][8][9] He helps the Punjab and Gujarat police in investigating cyber crimes, for which he has conducted training sessions with officials.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16]
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.[17][18][19]
Awards and recognition
| Year | Award | Awarding organization |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Global Leader of Tomorrow [20] | St. Gallen Symposium |
| 2021 | Fortune India 40 Under 40[21] | Fortune India |
| 2020 | Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Security[22] | Entrepreneur India |
| 2020 | Top 100 Great People Managers[23] | Forbes India & GMI |
| 2019 | Fortune India's 40 Under 40[4] | Fortune India |
| 2018 | Leaders of Tomorrow[24][25] | St. Gallen Symposium |
| 2018 | Forbes Asia 30 Under 30[3] | Forbes Asia |
| 2017 | The 50 most influential young Indians[26][27] | GQ Magazine |
| 2015 | Punjabi Icon Award[28][29] | PCHB |
| 2014 | Chief Minister of Punjab, Parkash Singh Badal bestowed a 'State Award' upon Arora on the 65th Republic Day (Government of Punjab, India)[5][30] | Government of Punjab, India |
Biographical film
Film-maker Sunil Bohra is working on a biographical film about Arora.[when?] Hansal Mehta will be directing the movie and currently working on the story.[31][32]
Personal life
Trishneet also invest in startups as an angel investor. In 2020 invested in online gaming company Oneiric.[33]
References
- ^ "School Dropout Becomes Much Sought After Cyber Security Expert". Forbes India. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Amazing story! He failed 8th standard, now owns cyber security firm; 23-yr-old millionaire ethical hacker has clients like Reliance". The Financial Express. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Chandigarh school dropout Trishneet Arora makes it to Forbes' U-30 list". Hindustan Times. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ a b "40 Under 40 Class of 2019: The young achievers". Fortune India. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Young hacker trains cops in tackling cyber-crime cases in Punjab". ZEE NEWS. 14 December 2014.
- ^ "A youngster with passion for computers". Chandigarh Tribune. 15 September 2012.
- ^ "Cops attend training session on cyber crime by 19-year-old - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "The Cyber Gladiator". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Meet the man who masters ethical hacking". Deccan Herald. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Bureau, BW Online. "Money Is Like Mobile Battery Use It Only When Necessary Trishneet Arora Founder CEO TAC Security". BW Disrupt. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Chawla, Vishal (2 August 2020). "Indian Ethical Hacker Trishneet Arora Develops AI-Powered Solutions To Fight Cyber Attacks". Analytics India Magazine. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "TAC Security upbeat about growth prospects in cyber security space". @businessline. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Br, Mashable; months, X. 7; Week, 1 (2 September 2020). "This 26-year-old is saving India from cyberattacks!". Mashable India. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "2020 was difficult for all: OYO founder, Avana CEO learnt perseverance, resilience and trusting people". The Economic Times. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Ghosh, Rashi Aditi. "70% companies subjected to cyber threat: Trishneet Arora, CEO, TAC Security - BFSI". Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Rebello, Maleeva. "TAC Security founder says golf taught him patience, calls his weekly game a 'mini-vacation'". The Economic Times. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Mumbai Teen Dropped Out Of School. At 23, He's A Cyber Security Expert". NDTV.com. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Abraham, Rohan. "TAC Security founder draws inspiration from his first luxury car, now has Lamborghini Aventador on his wishlist". The Economic Times. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ Service, Tribune News. "From a school dropout to successful entrepreneur". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Trishneet Arora Listed in Leaders of Tomorrow by St. Gallen Symposium Switzerland Among 200 Global Leaders". The Week. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Trishneet Arora - India's Young & Brightest Entrepreneurs in 40 Under 40 2021 - Fortune India". www.fortuneindia.com. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Virtual Awards - 10th Annual awards for Entrepreneurship & Startups". www.entrepreneurindia.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "India's 100 Great People Managers 2020". Forbes India. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2018.
- ^ "दुनियाभर के 200 चुनिंदा लोगों की सूची में शामिल त्रिशनीत". aajtak.intoday.in (in Hindi). Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ www.ETtech.com. . ETtech.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
- ^ "GQ's Most Influential Young Indians 2017: Mavericks". GQ India. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Eminent Punjabis awarded on Baisakhi". Mumbai Tribune. 13 April 2013.
- ^ "PUNJABI ICON AWARDS". Bollywood Dhamaka. 13 April 2013.
- ^ "6 from Ludhiana district to be honoured on R-Day". Chandigarh Tribune. 23 January 2013.
- ^ 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}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Correspondent, Our. "Producer Sunil Bohra announces biopic on ethical hacker Trishneet Arora". Cinestaan. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Oneiric Gaming Raised Angel Funding from Trishneet Arora to Boost e-gaming Community in India". ANI News. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
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