About

Akshat Upadhyay is an Associate Software Engineer at Magic Edtech with a strong background in cybersecurity. He holds certifications in Huawei Security v3.0, Huawei Cloud Computing, ICSI CNSS, and CSFPC. With industrial experience from MeitY, ISAC, GPCSSI'2021, Hack-X security, Tutedude, and CFB, Akshat has developed a diverse skill set in the field of cybersecurity. Akshat's achievements include being ranked 289th in GPSCCI 2021 CTF, 377th in DawgCTF, 263rd in DUCTF Australia, and 265th in HackerEarth Bruteforce 2.0. He is also currently working as a Summer Intern at Gurugram Police Cyber Cell, where he is gaining valuable experience in the field of cybersecurity. Prior to his current role, Akshat has worked as a VAPT Researcher at Information Sharing and Analysis Center and as a Security Intern at Tutedude. He has a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology, where he is expected to graduate in December 2022. Akshat's tech stack includes skills in software engineering and research science. He has 1.86 years of relevant experience in the field of cybersecurity and is constantly striving to improve his skills and knowledge in the industry.