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Trishneet Arora
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Arora in New Mexico, February 2019
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| Born | 2 November 1993 (age 31) |
| Occupation | Chief executive officer of TAC Security |
| Years active | 2012 – present |
Trishneet Arora (born on November 2, 1993) is a young Indian entrepreneur. He is famous for starting TAC Security, a company that helps keep computer systems safe. He was recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list in 2018. He also made the Fortune India 40 Under 40 list in 2019.
In 2024, Arora was listed among the top 10 youngest Indian billionaires. This was in the Hurun Rich List of India. His net worth was about $130 million (₹1100 Crore).
What He Does
Arora started TAC Security, a company that focuses on cyber security. This means they help protect big companies from online dangers. They stop hackers from stealing important information. They also find weak spots in computer networks.
Some of his clients are very well-known. These include Reliance Industries and police forces like the Central Bureau of Investigation. They also work with the Punjab Police (India) and Gujarat Police.
TAC Security mainly offers two services. They do vulnerability assessment. This is like checking a house for unlocked doors or windows. They also do penetration testing. This is like trying to break into the house to see if the locks work. Arora says that more companies are facing online attacks.
In 2016, his company got a big boost. A famous investor named Vijay Kedia gave them money. This helped TAC Security grow a lot.
In November 2022, Arora met with US Vice President Kamala Harris. They talked about cybersecurity at a meeting in New Mexico.
Awards and Honors
Trishneet Arora has received many awards for his work. Here are some of them:
| 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 |
About His Life
A movie is being made about Trishneet Arora's life. The film-maker Sunil Bohra is working on it. Hansal Mehta will be the director. They are currently writing the story.
A book about Arora's life was also written. It is called Trishneet Arora (2023). It is part of "The Magic of Leadership" series. The book shares his journey. It tells how he decided to leave school and then started his own company.
Personal Life
Trishneet Arora also invests in new companies. He is an "angel investor." This means he gives money to help new businesses get started. In 2020, he invested in an online gaming company called Oneiric.
