Company:Infysec

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Short description: American cybersecurity company

infySEC
IndustryCyberSecurity
Founded2010; 14 years ago (2010)
Founderhttps://www.vinodsenthil.com/
Headquarters
Chennai
,
India
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Founder & Director: Vinod Senthil T
Websitewww.infysec.com

infySEC is a company that provides cybersecurity services to medium-sized enterprises and governments across the world located in Chennai, India . It focuses on security technology services, security consulting, security training, and research and development.

History

The company was founded in 2010 by T. Vinod Senthil, an ethical hacker,[1] along with Adhavan Rajadurai. They gathered a team of security professionals and started the company with the objective of providing cybersecurity services and training. Within two years of inception, they had Karthick Vigneshwar, a Risk & Forensics Expert, join them for technical support.[citation needed]

In November 2009, Senthil was the first person in Chennai to demonstrate wardriving,[citation needed] and he assisted the cyber crime department and NDTV Hindu NEWS.[citation needed]

In July 2013, the company conducted an event dubbed "E-HACK", a 24-hour hackathon.[2][3][4]

The company presented at ASSOCHAM for two consecutive years on cybersecurity.[citation needed]

In 2016, the company was awarded as a notable startup by That Startup Story.[5]

The company has completed over 200 security projects for various countries including Australia , the Maldives, and Dubai, as well as various governments,[6][7][8][9][10][11] and has conducted 1000+ workshops to raise awareness of the issue of cybersecurity.[12][13][14]

Products

Its products include Capture The Flag, for cybersecurity enthusiasts to test their skills in the field of cybersecurity; an ad-free Android app called CyberSec Tabloid for cybersecurity news updates; and a free Android app called AndroSentry that helps to monitor Android devices and includes a theft tracker, a call blocker, a virus scanner, and an app locker.[citation needed]

References

  1. ↑ "The 3 who have the capability of adding numbers in mobiles - Times of India". https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/the-3-who-have-capability-of-adding-numbers-in-mobiles/articleshow/65265616.cms. 
  2. ↑ "World's largest ethical hacking event at SRM University". http://srm-university.blogspot.com/2013/08/worlds-largest-ethical-hacking-event-at.html. 
  3. ↑ "EHACK : The Largest Information Security Awareness Marathon Globally" (in en-us). https://thehackernews.com/2013/08/ehack-largest-information-security.html. 
  4. ↑ Rajeshwar, Yashaswini (25 August 2013). "The question of security" (in en-IN). https://www.thehindu.com/features/education/college-and-university/the-question-of-security/article5055449.ece. 
  5. ↑ "Vinod and Karthick from Infysec – That Startup Story". https://www.thatstartupstory.com/2016/10/vinod-and-karthick-from-infysec/. 
  6. ↑ "Ransomware Panic? These Ethical Hackers in Chennai Are Upping Cybersecurity for Companies Worldwide". 30 June 2017. https://www.thebetterindia.com/107042/ransomware-attack-peyta-infysec-ethical-hackers/. 
  7. ↑ "Why startups think they're too small to be hacked". 10 December 2017. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/features/why-startups-think-theyre-too-small-to-be-hacked/articleshow/62005910.cms. 
  8. ↑ "'Tourism industry needs trained, professional manpower'" (in en-IN). 14 March 2017. https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/tourism-industry-needs-trained-professional-manpower/article17460291.ece. 
  9. ↑ Ayyar, Ranjani (29 June 2017). "Armed in Chennai, they repel cyber attacks across globe". The Times of India. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/armed-in-chennai-they-repel-cyber-attacks-across-globe/articleshow/59361882.cms. Retrieved 11 July 2020. 
  10. ↑ "In wake of cyber attacks, Chennai cops undergo training - Times of India". July 2017. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/in-wake-of-cyber-attacks-city-cops-undergo-training/articleshow/59395953.cms. 
  11. ↑ "Amidst ransomware panic, Chennai ethical hackers don their capes and patch up systems | Tech News". 29 June 2017. https://www.timesnownews.com/technology-science/article/peyta-ransomware-cyberattack-anonymous-we-are-legion-ethical-hackers-chennai-infysec/64574. 
  12. ↑ "Ethical Hacking Workshop In TJohn Institute Of Technology Bangalore By InfySEC". https://www.prlog.org/11801595-ethical-hacking-workshop-in-tjohn-institute-of-technology-bangalore-by-infysec.html. 
  13. ↑ "Ethical Hacking And Cyber Forensics Workshop In National Institute Of Technology Trichy By InfySEC". www.newswire.com (Press release).
  14. ↑ "infysec Breaking News - Cyber Forensics workshop in BITS Pilani by infySEC". http://www.eduheadlines.com/1329568776,infysec-cyber-forensics-workshop-in-bits-pilani-by-infysec.html. [yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]

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