Santhosh Kumar

Experience

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  Bugcrowd

  Apr 2023 - now

  Security Researcher

  As a Bugcrowd participant, I contribute to crowdsourced security testing by identifying vulnerabilities, helping improve the security of various platforms through responsible disclosure and collaboration with security teams.

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  IBM

  Jun 2023 - now

  Undergraduate Student

  Cutting-edge technology programmes to bridge the Industry-Academia skill gap. We partner with renowned universities to provide courseware and learning experiences which familiarise students with the most up-to-date technological trends and practices across a variety of industries, and also train them to apply theoretical learning to practical situations.

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  Zero Defend Security

  Jan 2024 - now

  Founder

  Zero Defend Security is an Indian cybersecurity company specializing in DDoS protection, ransomware defense, and Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT). We provide cutting-edge solutions to secure digital assets and mitigate cyber threats. Additionally, our e-learning platform empowers individuals and organizations with cybersecurity knowledge.🔹 Core Focus: Cyber Defense | Ethical Hacking | Digital Security🔹 Motto: Next-Gen Security for a Zero-Compromise Future

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  IBM Innovation Centre for Education (ICE)

  Jan 2024 - now

  Student Trainee

  As a Student Trainee at the IBM Innovation Centre for Education (ICE), I gained hands-on experience in innovative technologies, assisting with research and development projects while enhancing my skills in cybersecurity and digital solutions.

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  OWASP Yenepoya

  Jun 2024 - now

  Technical Lead

  As Technical Lead for OWASP Yenepoya University, I lead technical initiatives, conduct workshops, and guide projects focused on web application security, ethical hacking, and secure coding practices

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  Cyber Crime Break

  Jul 2024 - now

  Founder Of CCB : Non Profit Org.

  Non profit organization for women's safety.

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  TCS iON

  Jul 2024 - now

  Student Trainee

  At TCS iON, we bridge the industry-academia skill gap by partnering with top universities, offering students hands-on learning with the latest tech trends and real-world applications.

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  TryHackMe

  Aug 2024 - now

  CTF Player

  As a part-time freelancer with TryHackMe, I engage in hands-on cybersecurity training, tackling real-world challenges to hone my skills in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment. I contribute to solving various CTF (Capture The Flag) challenges, enhancing my problem-solving abilities and deepening my knowledge of cybersecurity practices.

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  BugBase

  Oct 2024 - now

  Security Researcher

  As a contributor to Bugbase, I participate in identifying and reporting vulnerabilities in various software platforms, helping enhance their security through detailed analysis and collaboration with development teams.

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  Central Bureau Of Investigation.

  Nov 2024 - now

  Digital Forensics Analyst

  I specialize in investigating and analyzing digital evidence to support criminal investigations, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of data used in legal proceedings