Saket Modi
About
Often referred to as the 'Indian Firewall' Saket Modi is the co-founder and CEO of Lucideus Tech, an online cyber security company that is involved in securing government and enterprise digital setups.
He started programming at the age of 14 and in the year 2009, he joined the 'LNM Institute of Information Technology for Engineering as a Computer Science Major.
He and his team were responsible for the end-to-end security assessment of the 'BHIM Application' developed by the National Payments Corporation of India and launched by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi in 2016.
He along with his team have been conducting training and consultancy sessions across the globe. He has trained more than 5000 individuals across 100 plus colleges, corporates and Government departments, multiple Fortune 500 companies, intelligence agencies and special task forces.
He is also an advisor to reputed Banks, Oil and Gas Companies and E-commerce Portals In Designing and Deploying Safe Cyber Architectures for their business.
Awards and Accomplishments
Awards and Accomplishments
Saket Modi was a part of the Government of India’s committee constituted in 2014 for preparation of vocational courses for the new sector ‘Cyber Security‘ for National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF) under AICTE.
He led the team that developed the smartphone privacy app ‘UnHack’.
He is a visiting faculty on subjects of Information Systems and Security at multiple universities in South Asia and North America.
Why Saket Modi ?
Saket initiated his career by giving seminars and workshops on ethical hacking and cyber forensics across India. His workshops gradually became popular, as a result of which he was invited to more than 100 colleges across the globe. Saket has personally trained students on Cyber Security. He has become an inspiration for many youngsters and is a regular speaker on various verticals of Information Security and Entrepreneurship at International Forums.
