Trishneet Arora
Trishneet Arora | |
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 Arora in New Mexico, February 2019
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| Born | 2 November 1993 (age 30) |
| Occupation | Chief executive officer of TAC Security |
| Years active | 2012 - present |
Trishneet Arora was born on 2 November 1993 in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. He is the founder and chief executive officer of TAC Security, a cyber security company. He was named in Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 Asia list and Fortune India 40 Under 40 2019 List of India's Brightest Business Minds.
Career
Arora founded TAC Security, a cyber security company that provides protection to corporations against network vulnerabilities and data theft. Some of his clients are Reliance Industries, Central Bureau of Investigation, Punjab Police (India) and Gujarat Police.
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.
Trishneet's enterprise reached a turning point in 2016 when it secured pre-series 'A' funding from prominent investor Vijay Kedia.
In November 2022, Trishneet was invited by US Vice President Kamala Harris to discusses cyber security at a gathering of young business leaders in New Mexico.
Awards and recognition
| Year | Award | Awarding organization |
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| 2022 | Global Leader of Tomorrow | St. Gallen Symposium |
| 2021 | Fortune India 40 Under 40 | Fortune India |
| 2020 | Entrepreneur of the Year in Service Business - Security | Entrepreneur India |
| 2020 | Top 100 Great People Managers | Forbes India & GMI |
| 2019 | Fortune India's 40 Under 40 | Fortune India |
| 2018 | Leaders of Tomorrow | St. Gallen Symposium |
| 2018 | Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 | Forbes Asia |
| 2017 | The 50 most influential young Indians | GQ Magazine |
| 2015 | Punjabi Icon Award | PCHB |
| 2014 | Chief Minister of Punjab, Parkash Singh Badal bestowed a 'State Award' upon Arora on the 65th Republic Day (Government of Punjab, India) | Government of Punjab, India |
Biographical film
Film-maker Sunil Bohra is working on a biographical film about Arora. Hansal Mehta will be directing the movie and currently working on the story. Trishneet Arora rejected the script and later sold rights for book to Author Cyrus Gonda.
Biography
Cyrus Gonda authored the biography Trishneet Arora (2023) in "The Magic of Leadership" series. The book tells Arora's story from the time he decided to drop out to his first stint as an entrepreneur.
Personal life
Trishneet also invest in startups as an angel investor. In 2020 invested in online gaming company Oneiric.