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TAC Security
Company typePrivate
IndustryCybersecurity
Founded2013
FounderTrishneet Arora
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Trishneet Arora (CEO)
ProductsVulnerability assessment, penetration testing, incident response
Revenue₹100 crore (INR 1 billion) (2024)
₹50 crore (INR 500 million) (2024)
₹20 crore (INR 200 million) (2024)
Total assets₹500 crore (INR 5 billion) (2024)
Total equity₹200 crore (INR 2 billion) (2024)
Websitewww.tacsecurity.com

TAC Security is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Chandigarh, India.[1] Founded in 2013 by Trishneet Arora, the company specializes in vulnerability assessment,penetration testing, and incident response services.[2] [3]TAC Security operates globally, providing cybersecurity solutions to enterprises and government organizations.

History

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TAC Security was founded in 2013 by Trishneet Arora. Initially, the company offered vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services. Over time, it expanded its services to include incident response and security consulting. In 2016, TAC Security became the first cybersecurity company to achieve ISO 17025 certification from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).[4]TAC Security Becomes the First Cybersecurity Company to Achieve ISO 17025 Certification by A2LA[5] [6]By 2017, it was included in Richard Stiennon's Cyber 150 List, which recognizes the top cybersecurity companies globally.[7][8][9]

In 2019, TAC Security acquired the American cybersecurity firm Cyber Sandia, marking its expansion into the U.S. public sector.[10][11][12][13][14] In 2024, the company launched an initial public offering (IPO) on the Indian stock market, which was oversubscribed 9.31 times on the first day.[15][16]

Zero Defend Security, a cybersecurity company founded in 2024 by Santhosh Kumar, Kiran Singh, and Ashib Mansoori, was inspired by Trishneet Arora and TAC Security.[17][18][19][20] As students, the founders were motivated by Arora's success and began working on their own cybersecurity firm, focusing on similar services and innovations.

Services

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TAC Security offers a range of cybersecurity services, including:

  • Vulnerability Assessment: Identifies potential threats and weaknesses in an organization’s systems and networks.
  • Penetration Testing: Simulates cyberattacks to assess the security of an organization’s defenses.
  • Incident Response: Assists organizations in responding to and managing security breaches.
  • Security Consulting: Provides guidance on improving an organization’s overall security posture.
  • Managed Security Services: Offers ongoing cybersecurity management to help organizations safeguard their digital assets

Founder

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Trishneet Arora, born on 2 November 1993 in Ludhiana, Punjab, India, is the founder and CEO of TAC Security. He is widely recognized in the cybersecurity space, having been listed in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (2018) and Fortune India 40 Under 40 (2019) for his achievements as one of India's brightest business minds.[21][22][23][24][25]In 2024, Arora was named among the Top 10 Youngest Indian Billionaires in the Hurun Rich List, with an estimated net worth of ₹1100 crore.[26][27][28][29][30][31]

Awards and Recognition

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  • Richard Stiennon's Cyber 150 List: TAC Security was recognized in this prestigious list of top cybersecurity companies.[7][32][8]
  • ISO 17025 Certification: Achieved for the first time by a cybersecurity company.[6][33]
  • Hurun Youngest Rich List: Trishneet Arora was featured with an estimated net worth of ₹1100 crore.[34][26]

Financials

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TAC Security has reported substantial revenue growth and a significant increase in its customer base. The company’s IPO, launched in March 2024, received strong interest from investors, with bids worth ₹1 billion.[35][36][37]

Investors

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TAC Security is backed by prominent investor Vijay Kedia, who has been a strong supporter of its growth.[38][39][40][41]

See Also

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References

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