Trishneet Arora, a self-made entrepreneur, is the founder and CEO of TAC, a cyber security company. He is the youngest hacker in India. His estimated net worth is speculated to be $5 million(as per the fiscal year 2021), according to media reports. He is known as a computer scientist and hacker. Trishneet is recognized by the media as Mark Zuckerberg of India.
Trishneet was born on November 2, 1993, in Ludhiana, Punjab. His father works as a tax consultant in Ludhiana and his mother is a homemaker. He was in Chandigarh School but did not complete his schooling. He dropped out after class 8th but later on did Class 10th & 12th from correspondence. He is a self-taught computer programmer and manager.
In 2013, At the age of 19, he started his own company for cyber security and solutions.TAC is a security company that provides protection to companies/corporates against data theft/hacking and network vulnerabilities. He is a member of the Forbes Technology Council.
He was not much interested in the formal ways of the educational system in India. He was more inclined to play online video games which made him understand the technology and hardware of a system. He got knowledge from reading international books on computers and hacking. Some of his famous Publications are- The Hacking Era and Hacking TALK with Trishneet Arora, Hacking with Smart Phones.
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He won the Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2020 and was named in the Top 100 Great Managers by Forbes India and GMI in 2020.He has conducted several training sessions with the officials and helped Punjab and Gujarat Police in investigating cybercrimes. Reliance Industries, Central Bureau of Investigation, Punjab Police, and Gujarat Police are some of his crucial clients.
He is a famous author of publications like books on cyber security, web defense, and ethical hacking.
He was recognized in the Forber 30 under 30 Asia list in 2018 and also in Fortune 40 Under 40 List of India's Brightest Business Minds in 2019. He has been featured many times on the covers of several business magazines.
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On June 30, 2021, Tech Mahindra announced a partnership with Trishneet's cyber security company- TAC Security. The partnership will help safeguard the vulnerabilities of cyber threats for Mahindra company.'Epic on' channel telecasted a documentary on Trishneets life journey and was hosted by Ashutosh Rana in 2021.
He is an animal lover and also owns a pet dog. He loves playing golf in his leisure time.
